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*If you are working in an annexförsamling and cannot find your people, check the records of the moderförsamling.  
*If you are working in an annexförsamling and cannot find your people, check the records of the moderförsamling.  
*If you cannot find your people in the records of the moderförsamling, check the records of the annexförsamling.  
*If you cannot find your people in the records of the moderförsamling, check the records of the annexförsamling.  
*Beginning in 1686 every Pastorat had to keep a record of christenings, marriages, and burials. Copies of the originals are available through SVAR, Arkiv Digital, Genline and Microfilm. The actual books are stored and preserved at the respective Landsarkiv (Regional Archive) within the National Archive System.
*Beginning in 1686 every Pastorat had to keep a record of christenings, marriages, and burials. Copies of the originals are available through [http://www.svar.ra.se/ SVAR], [http://www.arkivdigital.net/ Arkiv Digital], [https://www.familysearch.org/locations Family History Centers], [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] and on Microfilm. The actual books are stored and preserved at the respective Landsarkiv (Regional Archive) within [http://www.riksarkivet.se/ Riksarkivet] (National Archive System.)


== How to find the Pastorat information?  ==
== How to find the Pastorat information?  ==
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You can find out what pastorat your parish belonged to in a couple ways:  
You can find out what pastorat your parish belonged to in a couple ways:  


1. Go to [http://nad.ra.se/ Nationell ArkivDatabase] <br>
1. Go to [http://nad.ra.se/ Nationell ArkivDatabase] <br> a. Click on '''Orter''' <br> b. Type the name of your parish (use Å, Ä, and Ö for a correct spelling if needed) <br> c. Click on ''the name of the parish'' followed by the word '''församling''' <br> d. Scroll down to see what's under '''Pastorat''' <br>  
a. Click on '''Orter''' <br>
b. Type the name of your parish (use Å, Ä, and Ö for a correct spelling if needed) <br>
c. Click on ''the name of the parish'' followed by the word '''församling''' <br>
d. Scroll down to see what's under '''Pastorat''' <br>


2. Go to [http://www.skatteverket.se/folkbokforing/sverigesforsamlingargenomtiderna/forteckning.4.18e1b10334ebe8bc80003999.html Sveriges församlingar genom tiderna] <br>
2. Go to [http://www.skatteverket.se/folkbokforing/sverigesforsamlingargenomtiderna/forteckning.4.18e1b10334ebe8bc80003999.html Sveriges församlingar genom tiderna] <br> a. '''Click on the letter''' that the name of your parish begins with <br> b. Scroll down (or use Ctrl + F) to find the parish you want <br> c. Look for the information written '''next to Pastorat''' (eget means this parish is the mother församling) <br>  
a. '''Click on the letter''' that the name of your parish begins with <br>
b. Scroll down (or use Ctrl + F) to find the parish you want <br>
c. Look for the information written '''next to Pastorat''' (eget means this parish is the mother församling) <br>


Eventually every Swedish parish page in the FamilySearch Wiki will show the pastorat information. It just takes enough people helping and time&nbsp;:)  
Eventually every Swedish parish page in the FamilySearch Wiki will show the pastorat information. It just takes enough people helping and time&nbsp;:)  
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