Sproge Parish, Gotland, Sweden Genealogy

Sweden

Gotland County

Sproge Parish

Guide to Sproge Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Sproge
Jurisdictions
Diocese | Stift	Visby
Pastorate | Pastorat	-1922 Annex parish in Eksta and Sproge pastorat 1922-1940 Annex parish in Eksta Sproge, Levide and Gerum pastorat 1941-1961 Annex parish in Hablingbo, Silte and Sproge pastorat 1962- Annex parish in Klinte, Fröjel, Eksta and Sproge pastorat
County | Län	Gotland
Historical Province | Landskap	Gotland
District | Härad	1646-1681 Sudertredingens tingsrätt 1681- Södra
District Court | Tingslag	add here
Court | Domsaga	-1942 Södra 1943- Gotland
Bailiff | Fögderi	1720-1966 Södra 1967- Visby
Sheriff | Länsmansdistrikt	add here
Crown Bailiff District | Kronofogdedistrikt	add here
Municipality | Kommun	1863-1951 Sproge 1952-1970 Klintehamn 1971- Gotland
Military | Militärdistrikt	2:a Gottlands Båtsmans-Kompani

Sproge Church

Places

See a Swedish Gazetteer for more information about a place.

• Alfvegårda (Alvegårde), Allmännings
• Bosarfve (Bosarve), Botreifs, Butvier
• Gandarfve (Gandarve)
• Hexarfve (Häggsarve)
• Kruse
• Lilla Norrgårda (L;a Norrgårde), Lindarfve (Lindarve)
• Matsarfve (Mattsarve), Mårtens
• Snoder, Stora Norrgårdo, St; Norrgårda, Stymnes
• Tjengdarfve (Tjängdarve)
• Urgude
• Watskogs (Vattskogs)

Surrounding Parishes

Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.

Resources

Census

• Household Examination Records are often used in place of Census records. See Sweden Census for more resources.

Church Records

• 1582-1940 Sweden, Gotland Church Records, 1582-1940; index 1655-1860 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images
• 1700-1919 Kyrkoböcker, 1700-1919(*); Sproge socken at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• 1871-1894 Sweden, Gotland, Sproge, kyrkoböcker, husförhörslängder och församlingsböcker: 1871-1894(*); Landsarkivet i Visby at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• Church Records at ArkivDigital – index & images ($)
• Parish Records Search at Riksarkivet – images

Household Examination Records

• 1840-1947 Sweden Household Examination Books, 1840-1947 at MyHeritage – index & images ($); Also at Ancestry ($), ArkivDigital ($), SVAR at Riksarkivet
• 1880-1930 Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images

Guardianship

• 1777-1861 Småprotokoll, 1777-1861(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• 1832-1874 Förmynderskapsprotokoll 1832-1874(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Land and Property

• 1737-1874 Urtima ting och extra förrättningar, 1737-1874(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• 1738-1763 Fastebrev 1738-1763(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• 1777-1861 Småprotokoll, 1777-1861(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
• 1828-1874 Ägodelningsrättsprotokoll, 1828-1874(*); Häradsrätt (Gotlands Södra) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Military Records

• Sweden Military Records
• Central Soldiers Register Search at Centrala Soldatregistret – index; Main Page

Repositories

For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Sweden.

• Sweden Guided Research
• Sweden Record Finder
• Sweden Research Tips and Strategies
• Sweden Online Genealogy Records
• Sweden Online Learning
• Sweden Languages
• Swedish Genealogical Word List
• Sweden Naming Customs
• Sweden Feast Day Calendars
• Sweden Dates and Calendars

References

Sproge Parish 1833-1857, AI;3, Husförhörslängd. Gårdsregisteer.