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! Society in Sweden  
! Society in Sweden  
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!   Contact Information / Homepage
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| Arvidsjaurs Släktforskarförening  
| Arvidsjaurs Släktforskarförening  
| Gun Nilsson  
| Gun Nilsson  
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E-mail: [mailto:arvidsjauranor@panatet.se arvidsjauranor@panatet.se]  
Email: [mailto:arvidsjauranor@panatet.se arvidsjauranor@panatet.se]  


Homepage: [http://arvidsjauranor.panatet.se/ http://arvidsjauranor.panatet.se/]  
Homepage: [http://arvidsjauranor.panatet.se/ http://arvidsjauranor.panatet.se/]  
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Address: c/o Gun Nilsson  
Address: c/o Gun Nilsson  


              Sandbacksgatan 16  
              Sandbacksgatan 16  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 933 33 Arvidsjaur, Sweden<br>  
              933 33 Arvidsjaur, Sweden<br>  


Periodical: Backspegeln  
Periodical: Backspegeln  
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| Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson  
| Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson  
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E-mail: [mailto:lovisaeriksson@telia.com lovisaeriksson@telia.com]  
Email: [mailto:lovisaeriksson@telia.com lovisaeriksson@telia.com]  


Homepage: Association ceased to exist at the end of 2018
Homepage: Association ceased to exist at the end of 2018
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Address: C/O Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson  
Address: C/O Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ågatan 1  
                    Ågatan 1  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 982 34 Gällivar, Sweden  
                    982 34 Gällivar, Sweden  


Periodical: Bygdens folk  
Periodical: Bygdens folk  
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| Rune Henriksson  
| Rune Henriksson  
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E-mail: [mailto:ru.henriksson@telia.com ru.henriksson@telia.com]  
Email: [mailto:ru.henriksson@telia.com ru.henriksson@telia.com]  


Homepage: [http://www.hembygd.se/index.asp?lev=4737 http://www.hembygd.se/index.asp?lev=4737]  
Homepage: [http://www.hembygd.se/index.asp?lev=4737 http://www.hembygd.se/index.asp?lev=4737]  
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Address: Rune Henriksson  
Address: Rune Henriksson  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tellusvägen 12  
              Tellusvägen 12  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 981 44 Kiruna, Sweden  
              981 44 Kiruna, Sweden  


Periodical: Forskaren  
Periodical: Forskaren  
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| Carina Strömberg  
| Carina Strömberg  
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E-mail: [mailto:ordf.lsbf@vilhelmina.com ordf.lsbf@vilhelmina.com]  
Email: [mailto:ordf.lsbf@vilhelmina.com ordf.lsbf@vilhelmina.com]  


Homepage: [http://www.lsbf.vilhelmina.com/ http://www.lsbf.vilhelmina.com/]  
Homepage: [http://www.lsbf.vilhelmina.com/ http://www.lsbf.vilhelmina.com/]  
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Address: Tingsgatan 1  
Address: Tingsgatan 1  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 912 33 Vilhelmina, Sweden  
              912 33 Vilhelmina, Sweden  


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| Karl-Gustaf Lööf  
| Karl-Gustaf Lööf  
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E-mail: [mailto:siksele154@gmail.com siksele154@gmail.com]  
Email: [mailto:siksele154@gmail.com siksele154@gmail.com]  


Homepage: [http://www.lyckselebygden-genealogi.se/ http://www.lyckselebygden-genealogi.se/]  
Homepage: [http://www.lyckselebygden-genealogi.se/ http://www.lyckselebygden-genealogi.se/]  
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Address: Hällforsvägen 3  
Address: Hällforsvägen 3  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 921 35 Lycksele, Sweden<br>  
              921 35 Lycksele, Sweden<br>  


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Latest revision as of 10:13, 25 October 2024

Contacting a Swedish genealogical society can be a great step to expand or enrich your family history. With over 160 societies in Sweden, you will find that the size of membership, organization, and resources vary a lot group to group. Some factors are consistent such as:

  • They have a wealth of local knowledge that may help in finding your ancestors.
  • The society may have created research tools (like indexes or databases) to make research easier for their locality.
  • The members are happy to connect with people whose ancestors come from their locality.

There is a umbrella organization called The Federation of Swedish Genealogical Societies (Sveriges Släktforskarförbund) that most societies belong to.

Here is a list of the genealogical societies in Lappland Province with contact information:

Society in Sweden Contact Person Contact Information / Homepage
Arvidsjaurs Släktforskarförening Gun Nilsson

Email: arvidsjauranor@panatet.se

Homepage: http://arvidsjauranor.panatet.se/

Address: c/o Gun Nilsson

             Sandbacksgatan 16 
             933 33 Arvidsjaur, Sweden

Periodical: Backspegeln

Gellivare släkt- och bygdeforskare Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson

Email: lovisaeriksson@telia.com

Homepage: Association ceased to exist at the end of 2018

Address: C/O Lovisa Bengtsdotter Eriksson

                   Ågatan 1 
                   982 34 Gällivar, Sweden 

Periodical: Bygdens folk

Kiruna Forskarförening (KIFF) Rune Henriksson

Email: ru.henriksson@telia.com

Homepage: http://www.hembygd.se/index.asp?lev=4737

Address: Rune Henriksson

             Tellusvägen 12 
             981 44 Kiruna, Sweden 

Periodical: Forskaren

Lappmarkens Släkt- och Bygdeforskare Carina Strömberg

Email: ordf.lsbf@vilhelmina.com

Homepage: http://www.lsbf.vilhelmina.com/

Address: Tingsgatan 1

             912 33 Vilhelmina, Sweden 
Lyckselebygdens släktforskarförening Karl-Gustaf Lööf

Email: siksele154@gmail.com

Homepage: http://www.lyckselebygden-genealogi.se/

Address: Hällforsvägen 3

             921 35 Lycksele, Sweden