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| backe  
|     backe ||hill
| hill
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| backstugusittare  
|     backstugusittare ||one who owned a small cottage, dugout dweller
| one who owned a small cottage, dugout dweller
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| bagare  
|     bagare ||baker
| baker
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| bakom  
|     bakom ||behind
| behind
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| baneman
|     baptist ||Baptist
| slayer
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| baneslag
|     bar ||carried
| death blow, mortal stroke
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| banesår
|     bara ||only
| death wound, mortal wound
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| bann
|     bar barnet ||carried or held the child (at baptism font)
| excommunication
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| banna
|     barn ||child(ren)
| to scold, chide, reprehend, reprove
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| bannlysa
|     barnbarn ||grandchild(ren)
| to excommunicate
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| baptist
|     barnbok ||preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
| Baptist
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| bar
|     barnlös ||childless
| carried
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| bara
|     barnmorska ||midwife
| only
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| bar barnet
|     barnsbörd, barnsäng ||childbirth
| carried or held the child (at baptism font)
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| barn
|     befolkning ||population
| child(ren)
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| barnbarn
|     begrava ||bury
| grandchild(ren)
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| barnbok
|     begravning ||burial
| preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
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| barnlös
|     begravningslängd||burial record
| childless
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| barnmorska
|     begravningsplats ||cemetery
| midwife
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| barnmördare
|     begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard ||taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
| murderer of a child
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| barnpiga
|     benämd ||called
| maid for children
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| barnsbörd, barnsäng
|     berg ||hill, mountain
| childbirth
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| barnsjuka
|     bergslag ||mining district
| children's disease
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| barnsnöd
|     bergsman ||miner
| complication at childbirth
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| barnsäng
|     beskattning ||taxation
| childbirth
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| barnsängsfeber
|     beskrivning ||description
| perpetual complications or sickness at birth
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| befolkning
|     besökare ||customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
| population
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| begrava
|     betjänt ||servant, civil servant
| bury
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| begravning
|     bettlare ||beggar
| burial
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| begravningslängd
|     betyg ||certificate
| burial record
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| begravningsplats
|     bevaka ||protect
| cemetery
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| begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard
|     bevis ||certificate, proof, evidence
| taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
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| benröta
|     bevistat läsförhören ||present at household examination (clerical survey)
| bone-rotting disease
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| benåd
|     beväring ||conscript
| pardon
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| benämd
|     beväringsman ||recruit
| called
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| berg
|     bilaga ||supplement, enclosure
| hill, mountain
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| bergfolk
|     biografi ||biography
| mountain people, highlanders
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| bergslag
|     biträde||assistant
| mining district
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| bergsman
|     blind ||blind
| miner
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| beskattning
|     bliva ||to become
| taxation
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| beskrivning
|     blödning ||bleeding
| description
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| besökare
|     bo ||to live, home, estate
| customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
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| betjänt
|     bok ||book
| servant, civil servant
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| bettlare
|     bokhållare ||bookkeeper
| beggar
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| betyg
|     bonde ||farmer
| certificate
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| bevaka
|     borg ||castle, fortress
| protect
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| bevis
|     borgare ||citizen, burgher
| certificate, proof, evidence
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| bevistat läsförhören
|     borgmästare ||mayor
| present at household examination (clerical survey)
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| beväring
|     borta ||absent
| conscript
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| beväringsman
|     bortgift ||married elsewhere
| recruit
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| bilaga
|     bostad ||domicile
| supplement, enclosure
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| biografi
|     boupptekning ||estate inventory, probate
| biography
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| biträde
|     bredvid ||next to
| assistant
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|     bro ||bridge
blind
 
| blind
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| bliva
| to become
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| blodsjuka
| blood disorder
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| blodslag
| cerebal stroke
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| blodstörtning
| severe or sudden bleeding
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| blödning
| bleeding
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| bo
| to live, home, estate
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| bok
| book
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| bokhållare
| bookkeeper
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| bonde
|     bror ||brother
| farmer
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| borg
|     brorsdotter ||niece, brother\'s daughter
| castle, fortress
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| borgare
|     brorsson ||nephew, brother\'s son
| citizen, burgher
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| borgmästare
|     brud ||bride
| mayor
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| borta
|     brudfolk ||bridal couple
| absent
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| bortgift
|     brudgum ||bridegroom
| married elsewhere
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| bostad
|     brudpar ||bridal couple
| domicile
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| boupptekning
|     bruk ||foundry, mill, iron industry
| estate inventory, probate
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| bredvid
|     brukare ||tenant farmer, leaseholder
| next to
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| bro
|     bruksarbetare ||foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
| bridge
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| bror
|     bryggare ||brewer
| brother
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| brorsdotter
|     bräcklighet ||frailty
| niece, brother\'s daughter
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| brorsson
|     bröllop ||wedding
| nephew, brother\'s son
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| brottfällig
|     bröstarvinge ||heir
| epileptic fits
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| brud
|     bröstfeber ||pneumonia
| bride
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| brudfolk
|     bröstsjuka ||chest illness, pneumonia
| bridal couple
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| brudgum
|     bröstvärk ||chest pain
| bridegroom
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| brudpar
|     by ||village
| bridal couple
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| bruk
|     bygd ||countryside, region, area
| foundry, mill, iron industry
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| brukare
|     byggmästare ||contractor, builder
| tenant farmer, leaseholder
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| bruksarbetare
|     båda ||both
| foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
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| bryggare
|     båtsman ||seaman, sailor
| brewer
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| bräcklighet
|     bägge ||both
| frailty
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| brännsjuka
|     bägges barn ||child of both parents
| feber disease, literally a "burning disease"
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| bröllop
|     böcker ||books
| wedding
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| bröstarvinge
|     böld ||abscess, boil
| heir
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| bröstfeber
|     böter ||fee, fine
| pneumonia
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| bröstsjuka
|     bötfälld ||fined
| chest illness, pneumonia
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| bröstkov
| shortness of breath
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| bröstkvav
| shortness of breath, can mean suffocation
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| bröstlidande
| chest disease
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| bröstpassion
| chest pain
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| bröstveda
| chest disease
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| bröstvärk
| chest pain
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| bukbet
| abdominal pain
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| brukbrok
| umbilical hernia
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| bukrev
| constipation
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| bukvred
| intestinal blockage
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| by
| village
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| bygd
| countryside, region, area
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| byggmästare
| contractor, builder
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| båda
| both
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| båtsman
| seaman, sailor
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| bägge
| both
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| bägges barn
| child of both parents
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| bälgslag
| colic
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| böcker
| books
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| böld
| abscess, boil
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| böter
| fee, fine
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| bötfälld
| fined
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=== References  ===
[[Category:Sweden]]
 
FamilySearch. <u>Genealogical Word List, Swedish</u>. Family History Department, Salt Lake City, 1997 <br>
 
Björkman, C. G. <u>Svensk - Engelskt Ordbok.</u> P. A. Norstedt &amp; Söner, Stockholm 1889
 
[[Category:Language_Tools_for_Swedish_Research]]

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backe hill
backstugusittare one who owned a small cottage, dugout dweller
bagare baker
bakom behind
baptist Baptist
bar carried
bara only
bar barnet carried or held the child (at baptism font)
barn child(ren)
barnbarn grandchild(ren)
barnbok preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
barnlös childless
barnmorska midwife
barnsbörd, barnsäng childbirth
befolkning population
begrava bury
begravning burial
begravningslängd burial record
begravningsplats cemetery
begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
benämd called
berg hill, mountain
bergslag mining district
bergsman miner
beskattning taxation
beskrivning description
besökare customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
betjänt servant, civil servant
bettlare beggar
betyg certificate
bevaka protect
bevis certificate, proof, evidence
bevistat läsförhören present at household examination (clerical survey)
beväring conscript
beväringsman recruit
bilaga supplement, enclosure
biografi biography
biträde assistant
blind blind
bliva to become
blödning bleeding
bo to live, home, estate
bok book
bokhållare bookkeeper
bonde farmer
borg castle, fortress
borgare citizen, burgher
borgmästare mayor
borta absent
bortgift married elsewhere
bostad domicile
boupptekning estate inventory, probate
bredvid next to
bro bridge
bror brother
brorsdotter niece, brother\'s daughter
brorsson nephew, brother\'s son
brud bride
brudfolk bridal couple
brudgum bridegroom
brudpar bridal couple
bruk foundry, mill, iron industry
brukare tenant farmer, leaseholder
bruksarbetare foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
bryggare brewer
bräcklighet frailty
bröllop wedding
bröstarvinge heir
bröstfeber pneumonia
bröstsjuka chest illness, pneumonia
bröstvärk chest pain
by village
bygd countryside, region, area
byggmästare contractor, builder
båda both
båtsman seaman, sailor
bägge both
bägges barn child of both parents
böcker books
böld abscess, boil
böter fee, fine
bötfälld fined