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The Swedish Genealogical Word List shows Swedish words and their English translations for many words that are found in documents used to research Swedish ancestors. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Swedish-English dictionary. (See "Additional Resources" below.)  
The Swedish Genealogical Word List shows Swedish words and their English translations for many words that are found in documents used to research Swedish ancestors. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Swedish-English dictionary such as the [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/swedish-historical-dictionary-database-shdd Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD]. (Or see "Additional Resources" below.)  


Swedish is a Germanic language like Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic. A major spelling and grammar reform was introduced in Sweden in 1917. The sections of '''Language Characteristics''', '''Key Words''', and '''Additional Resources''' below are designed to help you find the words you need. <br>  
Swedish is a Germanic language like Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic. A major spelling and grammar reform was introduced in Sweden in 1917. The sections of '''Language Characteristics''', '''Key Words''', and '''Additional Resources''' below are designed to help you find the words you need. <br>  


== Word List ==
== Word List ==


Click on the little box next to the word Swedish or English to sort the list by that language. Or, hold down the "ctrl" and "f" keys on your keyboard to search for a specific word.  
Click on the little box next to the word Swedish or English to sort the list by that language. Or, hold down the "ctrl" and "f" keys on your keyboard to search for a specific word. If you are looking for an occupation see [[Sweden Occupations|'''Sweden Occupations''']].


The entire Swedish to English word list is available in PDF see [[Image:Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011.pdf]].<br>
To get help with common abbreviations in Swedish records see: [[Sweden Abbreviations in Family History Sources]].


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The entire Swedish to English word list is available in a PDF file [[Media:Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011.pdf|Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011]].
 
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|-
! scope="col" |Swedish
! scope="col" |English
|-
|abbot
|abbot
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Accismästare|accismästare]]
|customs officer
|-
|ackuschörska
|a midwife
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Adelsbussar|adelsbussar]]
|(military) soldier of lower rank
|-
|adelsman
|nobleman
|-
|adelssven
|page (youth); a young nobleman who worked at a royal court
|-
|adjunctus sacri ministerii
|(Latin) pastorsadjunkt; see adjunkt
|-
|adjunkt
|(civil) teacher of 2nd level university, higher learning, or seminary; (ecclesiastical) pastorsadjunkt/pastoratsadjunkt
|-
|adlig
|noble
|-
|administer, administra
|(Latin) attendant, assistant
|-
|administrator
|(Latin) administrator
|-
|adopterad
|adopted
|-
|adress
|address
|-
|adressbok
|directory
|-
|advocat
|lawyer, attorney
|-
|advocatus ecclesiae
|(Latin) lawyer of the assembly
|-
|aedituus
|(Latin) keeper of the sacristy, person in charge of the sacristy and ceremonial equipment
|-
|afton
|evening
|-
|aftonsångspredikant
|evening-service preacher
|-
|agent
|agent, representative
|-
|aktor
|accuser, impeacher, prosecutor
|-
|aktris
|actress, female play actor, performer
|-
|akut luftrörsinflammation
|Bronchitis
|-
|aktör
|actor, male play actor, performer
|-
|aldrig
|never
|-
|alla, allt
|all
|-
|almsveda
|shingles
|-
|alltid
|always
|-
|allvarlig blodbrist
|anemia
|-
|allmänningsbonde
|common farmer, peasant, or man
|-
|allmäningskarl
|common farmer, peasant, or man
|-
|ambarn
|nursing child
|-
|amiral
|admiral (military)
|-
|ammande kvinna
|nursing mother
|-
|anasarcha
|anasarca (a form of edema)
|-
|andra
|second, others
|-
|andfåddhet
|respiratory distress
|-
|andnöd
|respiratory distress
|-
|andtäppa
|shortness of breath, asthma
|-
|anemi
|anemia
|-
|anfall
|seizure(s)
|-
|anförare
|leader, chief, commander, captain general, captain (1788)
|-
|angivare
|informer (1788)
|-
|-
! scope="col" | Swedish
|angiven
! scope="col" | English
|given, stated
|-
|-
| adelsman
|anklagare
| nobleman
|accuser, impeacher (1788)
|-
|-
| arton(de)
|ankom
| eighteen (eighteenth)
|came, arrived
|-
|-
| adlig
|anmärkningar
| noble
|remarks, annotations
|-
|-
| adopterad
|annan
| adopted
|other
|-
|-
| adress
|ansättare
| address
|(military) rammer, service position with ramrods
|-
|-
| adressbok
|antavla
| directory
|pedigree chart
|-
|-
| afton
|anteckning
| evening
|note, annotation, remark
|-
|-
| aldrig
|apostem
| never
|swelling, boils, or growths of some sort
|-
|-
| alla, allt
|apotekare
| all
|pharmaceutical chemist, pharmacist
|-
|-
| alltid
|april
| always
|April
|-
|-
| ambarn
|arbetare
| nursing child
|worker, laborer
|-
|-
| andra
|arbetskarl, arbk.
| second, others
|male worker, workman, laborer
|-
|-
| andtäppa
|arbetsman
| shortness of breath, asthma
|male worker, workman, laborer
|-
|-
| anfall
|arjeplogsjukan
| seizure(s)
|porphyria
|-
|-
| angiven
|arkebusier
| given, stated
|(military) member of firing squad
|-
|-
| ankom
|arkebusera
| came, arrived
|to shoot by order of the court
|-
|-
| anmärkningar
|arkibiskop
| remarks, annotations
|(1788) archbishop, |modern Swedish ärkebiskop
|-
|-
| annan
|arkiv
| other
|archive
|-
|-
| antavla
|arklimästare
| pedigree chart
|(military) gunner, |gunner's mate, quarter gunner (from 1829)
|-
|-
| anteckning
|aromatisk värk
| note, annotation, remark
|rheumatism
|-
|-
| april
|[[Swedish Occupation: Arrendator|arrendator]]
| April
|tenant farmer, leaseholder
|-
|-
| arbetare
|artillerist
| worker, laborer
|(military) man of the artillery
|-
|-
| arkiv
|artillerikonstapel
| archive
|(military) bombardier
|-
|-
| arrendator
|arton (artonde)
| tenant farmer, leaseholder
|eighteen (eighteenth)
|-
|-
| arton
| eighteen
|-
|-
| arv  
|arv
| inheritance
|inheritance
|-
|-
| arvinge  
|arvinge
| heir
|heir
|-
|-
| arvskifte  
|arvskifte
| distribution of an inherited estate
|distribution of an inherited estate
|-
|-
| att
|arvsot
| that (for example: know that he died)
|hereditary illness
|-
|-
| attest
|asiatiska influenzan
| certificate
|asian flu
|-
|-
| augusti
|assessor
| August
|assessor
|-
|-
| av
|assuradör
| of
|insurer, underwriter
|-
|-
| avgift
|aterom
| fee
|atheroma
|-
|-
| avgång
|att
| departure
|that (for example: know that he died)
|-
|-
| avgått
|attest
| moved
|certificate
|-
|-
| avgått med döden
|augusti
| died (departed through death)
|August
|-
|-
| avliden
|augustifeber
| deceased, death
|malaria
|-
|-
| avskedad
|auktionist, auktionskommissarie
| discharged, resigned
|auctioneer, one who performs auctions for public sale
|-
|-
| avsomna
|auktor, autor
| die, death
|author, penman, writer (1829)
|-
|-
| avvittring
|av
| assignment of an inheritance to children of first marriage
|of
|-
|-
| backe
|avgift
| hill
|fee
|-
|-
| backstugusittare
|avgång
| one who owned a small cottage, dugout dweller
|departure
|-
|-
| bagare
|avgått
| baker
|moved
|-
|-
| bakom
|avgått med döden
| behind
|died (departed through death)
|-
|-
| baneman
|avig börd
| slayer
|birthing complications
|-
|-
| baneslag
|avliden
| death blow, mortal stroke
|deceased, death
|-
|-
| banesår
|avisskrivare
| death wound, mortal wound
|newswriter, gazetteer
|-
|-
| bann
|avskedad
| excommunication
|discharged, resigned
|-
|-
| banna
|avskedad soldat
| to scold, chide, reprehend, reprove
|discharged, resigned soldier
|-
|-
| bannlysa
|avskrivare (1788)
| to excommunicate
|transcriber, copier
|-
|-
| baptist
|avlsag
| Baptist
|postpartum infection
|-
|-
| bar
|avsomna
| carried
|die, death
|-
|-
| bara
|avvittring
| only
|assignment of an inheritance to children of first marriage
|-
|-
| bar barnet
|axplockare
| carried or held the child (at baptism font)
|gleaner, gleaning, earing, after gathering
|-
|-
| barn
|backe
| child(ren)
|hill
|-
|-
| barnbarn
|backstuguhjon
| grandchild(ren)
|cottager (1788); see backstugusittare
|-
|-
| barnbok
|[[Swedish Occupation: Backstugusittare|backstugusittare]]
| preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
|cottager, one who owned a small cottage, dugout, or hut; dugout dweller
|-
|-
| barnlös
|badare
| childless
|keeper of a bath house (1788)
|-
|-
| barnmorska
|badaremästare
| midwife
|barber surgeon
|-
|-
| barnmördare
|badmästare
| murderer of a child
|bath-keeper (1889)
|-
|-
| barnpiga
|bagare
| maid for children
|baker
|-
|-
| barnsbörd, barnsäng
|bagaregesäll
| childbirth
|baker's man
|-
|-
| barnsjuka
|bagarelärling
| children's disease
|baker's apprentice, baker's boy, bread chipper
|-
|-
| barnsnöd
|bagaremästare
| complication at childbirth
|master baker
|-
|-
| barnsäng
|bakom
| childbirth
|behind
|-
|-
| barnsängsfeber
|baneman
| perpetual complications or sickness at birth
|slayer
|-
|-
| befolkning
|banérförare
| population
|(military) standard bearer, ensign bearer
|-
|-
| begrava
|banérherre
| bury
|(military) banneret
|-
|-
| begravning
|banér-riddare
| burial
|(military) knight banneret
|-
|-
| begravningslängd
|baneslag
| burial record
|death blow, mortal stroke
|-
|-
| begravningsplats
|banesår
| cemetery
|death wound, mortal wound
|-
|-
| begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard
|bankvaktmästare
| taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
|porter, messenger at a bank
|-
|-
| benröta
|banmästare
| bone-rotting disease
|overseer of a railway line
|-
|-
| benåd
|bankvaktmästare
| pardon
|porter, messenger at a bank
|-
|-
| benämd
|banmästare
| called
|overseer of a railway line
|-
|-
| berg
|bann
| hill, mountain
|excommunication
|-
|-
| bergfolk
|banna
| mountain people, highlanders
|to scold, chide, reprehend, reprove
|-
|-
| bergslag
|bannlysa
| mining district
|to excommunicate
|-
|-
| bergsman
|baptist
| miner
|Baptist
|-
|-
| beskattning
|bar
| taxation
|carried
|-
|-
| beskrivning
|bara
| description
|only
|-
|-
| besökare
|bar barnet
| customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
|carried or held the child (at baptism font)
|-
|-
| betjänt
|barberare
| servant, civil servant
|barber, shaver
|-
|-
| bettlare
|barberarebiträde
| beggar
|barber's assistant
|-
|-
| betyg
|barberaregesäll
| certificate
|journeyman barber
|-
|-
| bevaka
|barberarelärling
| protect
|barber's apprentice
|-
|-
| bevis
|barkare
| certificate, proof, evidence
|tanner (1829)
|-
|-
| bevistat läsförhören
|barn
| present at household examination (clerical survey)
|child(ren)
|-
|-
| beväring
|barnafånge
| conscript
|complications at childbirth
|-
|-
| beväringsman
|barnbarn
| recruit
|grandchild(ren)
|-
|-
| bilaga
|barnbok
| supplement, enclosure
|preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
|-
|-
| biografi
|barnbördshus
| biography
|maternity hospital
|-
|-
| biträde
|barnförlossare
| assistant
|male midwife
|-
|-
| blind
|barnförlämning
| blind
|polio
|-
|-
| bliva
|barnkolera
| to become
|diarrhea
|-
|-
| blodsjuka
|barnkoppor
| blood disorder
|smallpox
|-
|-
| blodslag
|barnkvävning
| cerebal stroke
|Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), Mother was often blamed for smothering the child. Sometimes the priest held an investigation to determine weather the death was an accident
|-
|-
| blodstörtning
|barnlös
| severe or sudden bleeding
|childless
|-
|-
| blödning
|barnmorska
| bleeding
|midwife
|-
|-
| bo
|barnpiga
| to live, home, estate
|maid for children
|-
|-
| bok
|barnsbörd, barnsäng
| book
|childbirth
|-
|-
| bokhållare
|barnsjuka
| bookkeeper
|children's disease
|-
|-
| bonde
|barnsnöd
| farmer
|complication at childbirth
|-
|-
| borg
|barnsäng
| castle, fortress
|childbirth
|-
|-
| borgare
|barnsängsfeber
| citizen, burgher
|perpetual complications or sickness at birth
|-
|-
| borgmästare
|Basedows sjukdom
| mayor
|hyperthyroidism
|-
|-
| borta
|befolkning
| absent
|population
|-
|-
| bortgift
|begrava
| married elsewhere
|bury
|-
|-
| bostad
|begravning
| domicile
|burial
|-
|-
| boupptekning
|begravningslängd
| probate, estate inventory
|burial record
|-
|-
| bredvid
|begravningsplats
| next to
|cemetery
|-
|-
| bro
|begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard
| bridge
|taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
|-
|-
| bror
|benröta, benbrand, benetter
| brother
|bone-rotting disease
|-
|-
| brorsdotter
|benuppmjukning
| niece, brother\'s daughter
|rickets, caused by vitamin D deficiencies
|-
|-
| brorsson
|benåd
| nephew, brother\'s son
|pardon
|-
|-
| brottfällig
|benämd
| epileptic fits
|called
|-
|-
| brud
|berg
| bride
|hill, mountain
|-
|-
| brudfolk
|bergfolk
| bridal couple
|mountain people, highlanders
|-
|-
| brudgum
|bergslag
| bridegroom
|mining district
|-
|-
| brudpar
|bergsman
| bridal couple
|miner
|-
|-
| bruk
|beskattning
| foundry, mill, iron industry
|taxation
|-
|-
| brukare
|beskrivning
| tenant farmer, leaseholder
|description
|-
|-
| bruksarbetare
|besökare
| foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
|customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
|-
|-
| bryggare
|beteckning för ägare eller brukare
| brewer
|indication if owner or renter
|-
|-
| bräcklighet
|betjänt
| frailty
|servant, civil servant
|-
|-
| brännsjuka
|bettlare
| feber disease, literally a "burning disease"
|beggar
|-
|-
| bröllop
|betyg
| wedding
|certificate
|-
|-
| bröstarvinge
|bevaka
| heir
|protect
|-
|-
| bröstfeber
|bevis
| pneumonia
|certificate, proof, evidence
|-
|-
| bröstsjuka
|bevistat läsförhören
| chest illness, pneumonia
|present at household examination (clerical survey)
|-
|-
| bröstkov
|beväring
| shortness of breath
|conscript
|-
|-
| bröstkvav
|beväringsman
| shortness of breath, can mean suffocation
|recruit
|-
|-
| bröstlidande
|bilaga
| chest disease
|supplement, enclosure
|-
|-
| bröstpassion
|binnikemask
| chest pain
|tapeworm
|-
|-
| bröstveda
|biografi
| chest disease
|biography
|-
|-
| bröstvärk
|biträde
| chest pain
|assistant
|-
|-
| bukbet
|bleksot
| abdominal pain
|anemia
|-
|-
| brukbrok
|blind
| umbilical hernia
|blind
|-
|-
| bukrev
|Blindtarms inflamation
| constipation
|appendicitis
|-
|-
| bukvred
|bliva
| intestinal blockage
|to become
|-
|-
| by
|blodförgiftning
| village
|sepsis
|-
|-
| bygd
|blodkastning
| countryside, region, area
|excessive blood flow to a specific area of the body, leading to a build up of blood in that area
|-
|-
| byggmästare
|blodkoppor
| contractor, builder
|no modern term. Infections or sicknesses that cause blood blisters
|-
|-
| båda
|blodpropp
| both
|thrombus
|-
|-
| båtsman
|blodsjuka
| seaman, sailor
|blood disorder
|-
|-
| bägge
|blodslag
| both
|cerebal stroke
|-
|-
| bägges barn
|blodsot
| child of both parents
|presents similar to dysentery but it can refer to several different illnesses
|-
|-
| bälgslag
|blodstörtning
| colic
|severe or sudden bleeding
|-
|-
| böcker
|blödning
| books
|bleeding
|-
|-
| böld
|blödarsjuka
| abscess, boil
|hemophilia or inability of the blood to clot, causing excessive bleeding from minor injuries
|-
|-
| böter
|bo
| fee, fine
|to live, home, estate
|-
|-
| bötfälld
|bok
| fined
|book
|-
|-
| circa (ca.) (Latin)
|bokhållare
| about, approximately
|bookkeeper
|-
|-
| civilregistret
|bonde
| civil registrar
|farmer
|-
|-
| coopvaerdi
|borg
| merchant marine
|castle, fortress
|-
|-
| dag
|borgare
| day
|citizen, burgher
|-
|-
| dagkarl
|borgmästare
| day laborer
|mayor
|-
|-
| dal
|borta
| valley
|absent
|-
|-
| Danmark
|bortgift
| Denmark
|married elsewhere
|-
|-
| danneman
|bostad
| farmer, gentleman
|domicile
|-
|-
| dansk
|boupptekning
| danish
|probate, estate inventory
|-
|-
| datum
|bredvid
| date
|next to
|-
|-
| de
|bro
| they
|bridge
|-
|-
| december
|bror
| December
|brother
|-
|-
| de där
|brorsdotter
| those
|niece, brother\'s daughter
|-
|-
| de här
|brorsson
| these
|nephew, brother\'s son
|-
|-
| deja
|brottfällig
| maidservant, milkmaid
|epileptic fits
|-
|-
| demoiselle
|brud
| Miss
|bride
|-
|-
| delinqventer
|brudfolk
| delinquent, criminal (old spellling)
|bridal couple
|-
|-
| den
|brudgum
| the, it
|bridegroom
|-
|-
| den där
|brudpar
| that
|bridal couple
|-
|-
| den här
|bruk
| this
|foundry, mill, iron industry
|-
|-
| deras
|brukare
| their
|tenant farmer, leaseholder
|-
|-
| dess
|bruksarbetare
| his, her, its
|foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
|-
|-
| det
|brukningsdelen
| the, it
|farm division
|-
|-
| det där
|bryggare
| that
|brewer
|-
|-
| det här
|bräcklighet
| this
|frailty
|-
|-
| diarre
|brännsjuka
| diarrhea
|feber disease, literally a "burning disease"
|-
|-
| djärv
|bröllop
| bold, daring, venturesome
|wedding
|-
|-
| dom
|bröstarvinge
| sentence, judgment
|heir
|-
|-
| dom
|bröstfeber
| sentence, judgment
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| domare
|bröstsjuka
| judge
|chest illness, pneumonia
|-
|-
| dombok
|bröstkov
| court record
|shortness of breath
|-
|-
| domsaga
|bröstkvav
| judicial district
|shortness of breath, can mean suffocation
|-
|-
| dop
|bröstlidande
| baptism, christening
|chest disease
|-
|-
| doplängd
|bröstpassion
| record of baptisms
|chest pain
|-
|-
| dopnamn
|bröstveda
| given name
|chest disease
|-
|-
| dotter
|bröstvärk
| daughter
|chest pain
|-
|-
| dragon
|bukbet
| light cavalryman
|abdominal pain
|-
|-
| drunknad
|brukbrok
| drowned
|umbilical hernia
|-
|-
| dräng
|bukrev
| farmhand, bachelor
|constipation
|-
|-
| duplikat
|bukvred
| duplicate record
|intestinal blockage
|-
|-
| dygn
|by
| 24 hours, day
|village
|-
|-
|
|bygd
| then
|countryside, region, area
|-
|-
| där
|byggmästare
| there
|contractor, builder
|-
|-
| därstädes
|båda
| (of) that place
|both
|-
|-
| död, döda, döde
|båtsman
| dead, death
|seaman, sailor
|-
|-
| dödbok
|bägge
| death record
|both
|-
|-
| dödfödd
|bägges barn
| stillborn
|child of both parents
|-
|-
| dödslista
|bälgslag
| death record
|colic
|-
|-
| dödsorsak
|böcker
| cause of death
|books
|-
|-
| död utan bröstarvinge
|böld
| died without issue
|abscess, boil
|-
|-
| döpt, döpta, döpte, döpelse
|böter
| christening
|fee, fine
|-
|-
| dött
|bötfälld
| has died
|fined
|-
|-
| döv
|caution
| deaf
|security, deposit (as in bondsman)
|-
|-
| efter
|cautionister
| after
|witness
|-
|-
| efterkommande
|choret (koret)
| descendant(s)
|the most eastern part of the church floor plan, usually by the altar
|-
|-
| eftermiddag
|Christendom, Kristendom
| afternoon
|Christianity, Christian, religious
|-
|-
| efternamn
|circa (ca.) (Latin)
| surname
|about, approximately
|-
|-
| efter sig lämnat
|civilregistret
| left behind, survived by
|civil registrar
|-
|-
| egendom
|civilstånd
| property
|marital status
|-
|-
| ej
|coopvaerdi
| not
|merchant marine
|-
|-
| eldsvåda
|dag
| extensive fire
|day
|-
|-
| elfte
|dagkarl
| eleventh
|day laborer
|-
|-
| eller
|dal
| or
|valley
|-
|-
| elva
|Danmark
| eleven
|Denmark
|-
|-
| emigrerade
|danneman
| emigrated
|farmer, gentleman
|-
|-
| en, ett
|dansk
| a, one
|danish
|-
|-
| en/ett hundra(de)
|datum
| one hundred (one-hundredth)
|date
|-
|-
| en/ett tusen(de)
|de
| one thousand (one-thousandth)
|they
|-
|-
| Engelska sjukan
|december
| ricketts (vitamin deficiency)
|December
|-
|-
| enligt
|de där
| according to
|those
|-
|-
| epilepsi
|de här
| epilepsy
|these
|-
|-
| ett, en
|deja
| a, one
|maidservant, milkmaid
|-
|-
| evangelisk
|demoiselle
| evangelical
|Miss
|-
|-
| fabrik
|delinqventer
| factory, mill
|delinquent, criminal (old spellling)
|-
|-
| fabriksarbetare
|den
| factory worker
|the, it
|-
|-
| fadder
|den där
| christening witness, godparent
|that
|-
|-
| fader
|den här
| father
|this
|-
|-
| falla
|deras
| fall, to be killed in war
|their
|-
|-
| fallande sot
|dess
| epilepsy
|his, her, its
|-
|-
| familj
|det
| family
|the, it
|-
|-
| far
|det där
| father
|that
|-
|-
| farbror
|det här
| paternal uncle
|this
|-
|-
| farfar
|diarre
| paternal grandfather
|diarrhea
|-
|-
| farmor
|djärv
| paternal grandmother
|bold, daring, venturesome
|-
|-
| fasta
|dog
| fast, Lent
|dead, died
|-
|-
| faster
|dom
| paternal aunt
|sentence, judgment
|-
|-
| fattig
|dom
| poor
|sentence, judgment
|-
|-
| fattighjon
|domare
| pauper
|judge
|-
|-
| fattighus
|dombok
| poorhouse
|court record
|-
|-
| f. d. (före detta)
|domsaga
| former(ly)
|judicial district
|-
|-
| feber
|dop
| fever
|baptism, christening
|-
|-
| feberfrossa
|doplängd
| malaria
|record of baptisms
|-
|-
| februari
|dopnamn
| February
|given name
|-
|-
| fem(te)
|dotter
| five (fifth)
|daughter
|-
|-
| femtio(nde)
|dragon
| fifty (fiftieth)
|light cavalryman
|-
|-
| femton(de)
|drunknad
| fifteen (fifteenth)
|drowned
|-
|-
| finländare, finne
|dräng
| Finn
|farmhand, bachelor
|-
|-
| finsk
|duplikat
| Finnish
|duplicate record
|-
|-
| fiskare
|dygn
| fisherman
|24 hours, day
|-
|-
| fjol (i fjol)
|
| last year
|then
|-
|-
| fjorton(de)
|där
| fourteen (fourteenth)
|there
|-
|-
| fjärde
|därstädes
| fourth
|(of) that place
|-
|-
| fjärdingsman
|död, döda, döde
| parish constable
|dead, death
|-
|-
| flicka
|dödbok
| girl
|death record
|-
|-
| flicknamn
|dödfödd
| maiden name
|stillborn
|-
|-
| fluss
|dödslista
| any disease related to fluids
|death record
|-
|-
| flytta
|dödsorsak
| move
|cause of death
|-
|-
| flyttningsbetyg
|död utan bröstarvinge
| certificate of moving
|died without issue
|-
|-
| fogde
|döpt, döpta, döpte, döpelse
| sheriff, bailiff, warden
|christening
|-
|-
| folio
|dött
| page
|has died
|-
|-
| fortsättning (forts.)
|döv
| continued
|deaf
|-
|-
| fosterbarn
|efter
| foster child
|after
|-
|-
| fosterland
|efterkommande
| native land, fatherland
|descendant(s)
|-
|-
| framför
|eftermiddag
| in front of
|afternoon
|-
|-
| fredag
|efternamn
| Friday
|surname
|-
|-
| frejd
|efter sig lämnat
| a person\'s character, conduct
|left behind, survived by
|-
|-
| friherre
|egendom
| baron
|property
|-
|-
| frilla
|ej
| concubine
|not
|-
|-
| frillebarn
|ejusdem
| bastard child
|same day/month
|-
|-
| frossa
|eldsvåda
| malaria
|extensive fire
|-
|-
| fru
|elfte
| Mrs.
|eleventh
|-
|-
| från
|eller
| from
|or
|-
|-
| frånskild
|elva
| divorced
|eleven
|-
|-
| frälse
|emigrerade
| nobility
|emigrated
|-
|-
| frälsegård, frälsehemman
|en, ett
| tax-exempt farm (farm owned by a nobleman who collected the tax)
|a, one
|-
|-
| främmande
|en/ett hundra(de)
| foreign, strange, belonging to another parish
|one hundred (one-hundredth)
|-
|-
| fröken
|en/ett tusen(de)
| Miss
|one thousand (one-thousandth)
|-
|-
| fulslag
|Engelska sjukan
| inflammation at the edge of a finger
|ricketts (vitamin deficiency)
|-
|-
| fylleri
|enligt
| drunkenness
|according to
|-
|-
| fyra
|epilepsi
| four
|epilepsy
|-
|-
| fyrtio(nde)
|ett, en
| forty (fortieth)
|a, one
|-
|-
| fältfeber
|evangelisk
| typhoid fever
|evangelical
|-
|-
| fältskär
|fabrik
| assistant army surgeon, barber- surgeon
|factory, mill
|-
|-
| fältväbel
|fabriksarbetare
| sergeant major
|factory worker
|-
|-
| fästehjon
|fadder
| betrothed couple, engaged pair
|christening witness, godparent
|-
|-
| fästekvinna
|fader
| fiancée (female)
|father
|-
|-
| fästman
|falla
| fiancé (male)
|fall, to be killed in war
|-
|-
| fästmö
|fallande sot
| fiancée (female)
|epilepsy
|-
|-
| fästning
|familj
| fortress
|family
|-
|-
| född, födda, födde, födelse
|far
| born, birth
|father
|-
|-
| föddes
|farbror
| was born
|paternal uncle
|-
|-
| födelse
|farfar
| birth
|paternal grandfather
|-
|-
| födelsebok
|farmor
| birth record
|paternal grandmother
|-
|-
| födelsedag
|fasta
| birthday
|fast, Lent
|-
|-
| födelselängd
|faster
| birth record
|paternal aunt
|-
|-
| födelseort
|fattig
| place of birth
|poor
|-
|-
| födorådstagare
|fattighjon
| a person supported by another after giving up their estate. For example, residing for free, tax exemption, and receiving other fringe benefits. May be abbreviated as: Ftgr
|pauper
|-
|-
| följande
|fattighus
| following, next
|poorhouse
|-
|-
| för
|f. d. (före detta)
| for
|former(ly)
|-
|-
| fördelsman
|feber
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|fever
|-
|-
| fördärvad
|feberfrossa
| severely crippled
|malaria
|-
|-
| före
|februari
| before
|February
|-
|-
| föregående
|fem(te)
| previous, preceding
|five (fifth)
|-
|-
| förelyst
|femtio(nde)
| banns (in Finland)
|fifty (fiftieth)
|-
|-
| förening
|femton(de)
| society
|fifteen (fifteenth)
|-
|-
| förfäder
|finländare, finne
| forefathers
|Finn
|-
|-
| förgiftad
|finsk
| poisoned
|Finnish
|-
|-
| förhör
|fiskare
| household examination
|fisherman
|-
|-
| förklara
|fjol (i fjol)
| declared, explained
|last year
|-
|-
| förkylning
|fjorton(de)
| common cold
|fourteen (fourteenth)
|-
|-
| förlossning
|fjärde
| delivery (childbirth)
|fourth
|-
|-
| förlovad
|fjärdingsman
| engaged
|parish constable
|-
|-
| förlovning
|flicka
| engagement
|girl
|-
|-
| förmiddag
|flicknamn
| morning, forenoon
|maiden name
|-
|-
| förmyndare
|fluss
| guardian
|any disease related to fluids
|-
|-
| förmäla
|flytta
| marry (older term)
|move
|-
|-
| förnamn
|flyttningsbetyg
| given name
|certificate of moving
|-
|-
| förra giftet
|fogde
| previous marriage
|sheriff, bailiff, warden
|-
|-
| förre, (den)
|folio
| former
|page
|-
|-
| förrätta
|folkskollärare
| perform
|public school teacher
|-
|-
| församling
|fortsättning (forts.)
| parish, congregation
|continued
|-
|-
| församlingsbok
|fosterbarn
| clerical survey
|foster child
|-
|-
| första
|fosterland
| first
|native land, fatherland
|-
|-
| första gången
|framför
| first time
|in front of
|-
|-
| förstoppning
|fredag
| constipation
|Friday
|-
|-
| försumlighet
|frejd
| negligence, neglectfulness
|a person's character, conduct
|-
|-
| försvarslös
|friherre
| unemployed person, vagrant
|baron
|-
|-
| förteckning
|frilla
| list
|concubine
|-
|-
| föräldralös
|frillebarn
| orphan
|bastard child
|-
|-
| föräldrar
|frossa
| parents
|malaria
|-
|-
| gamla
|fru
| old
|Mrs.
|-
|-
| gamla boken (G.B.)
|från
| old book, previous clerical survey
|from
|-
|-
| gammal
|frånskild
| old
|divorced
|-
|-
| garvare
|frälse
| tanner
|nobility
|-
|-
| gata
|frälsegård, frälsehemman
| street
|tax-exempt farm (farm owned by a nobleman who collected the tax)
|-
|-
| genast
|främmande
| right away, immediately
|foreign, strange, belonging to another parish
|-
|-
| genealogi
|fröken
| genealogy
|Miss
|-
|-
| genom
|fulslag
| through
|inflammation at the edge of a finger
|-
|-
| gesäll
|fylleri
| journeyman
|drunkenness
|-
|-
| gift
|fyra
| married
|four
|-
|-
| gifta sig
|fyrtio(nde)
| to marry
|forty (fortieth)
|-
|-
| gifte
|fånig
| marriage
|brainsick, underwitted, idiotic (1889)
|-
|-
| giftermål
|fältfeber
| marriage ceremony
|typhoid fever
|-
|-
| giftoman
|fältskär
| bride\'s sponsor
|assistant army surgeon, barber- surgeon
|-
|-
| gikt
|fältväbel
| gout
|sergeant major
|-
|-
| god
|fästehjon
| good
|betrothed couple, engaged pair
|-
|-
| gosse
|fästekvinna
| boy
|fiancée (female)
|-
|-
| granne
|fästman
| neighbor
|fiancé (male)
|-
|-
| gratialist
|fästmö
| receiving a pension or cash from some special fund
|fiancée (female)
|-
|-
| grav
|fästning
| grave
|fortress
|-
|-
| grekisk katolsk
|född, födda, födde, födelse
| Eastern Orthodox
|born, birth
|-
|-
| grenadjär
|föddes
| infantryman
|was born
|-
|-
| greve
|födelse
| count (title of nobility)
|birth
|-
|-
| gruva
|födelsebok
| mine
|birth record
|-
|-
| gräns
|födelsedag
| boundary line, border
|birthday
|-
|-
| gudfader
|födelselängd
| godfather
|birth record
|-
|-
| gudmoder
|födelseort
| godmother
|place of birth
|-
|-
| gulsot
|födorådstagare
| jaundice
|a person supported by another after giving up their estate. For example, residing for free, tax exemption, and receiving other fringe benefits. May be abbreviated as: Ftgr
|-
|-
| gång
|följande
| time
|following, next
|-
|-
| gård
|för
| farm, house
|for
|-
|-
| gåvor
|fördelsman
| donations
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| gäll (gäld)
|fördärvad
| clerical district
|severely crippled
|-
|-
| gästgivare
|före
| innkeeper
|before
|-
|-
| gördelmakare
|föregående
| brazier
|previous, preceding
|-
|-
| halv-
|förelyst
| half-, step-
|banns (in Finland)
|-
|-
| halvsyskon
|förening
| half siblings
|society
|-
|-
| hammarsmed
|förfäder
| forging smith
|forefathers
|-
|-
| han
|förgiftad
| he
|poisoned
|-
|-
| handelsman
|förhör
| merchant
|household examination
|-
|-
| handskmakare
|förklara
| glove maker
|declared, explained
|-
|-
| hans
|förklaringen
| his
|explanation
|-
|-
| hantverkare
|förkylning
| artisan
|common cold
|-
|-
| hastig
|förlossning
| acute
|delivery (childbirth)
|-
|-
| hattmakare
|förlovad
| hatmaker
|engaged
|-
|-
| hava
|förlovning
| to have
|engagement
|-
|-
| havande
|förmiddag
| pregnant
|morning, forenoon
|-
|-
| hederlig
|förmyndare
| honorable, honest
|guardian
|-
|-
| hektisk feber
|förmäla
| infectious disease accompanying a fever
|marry (older term)
|-
|-
| helig
|förnamn
| holy
|given name
|-
|-
| hem
|förra giftet
| home
|previous marriage
|-
|-
| hemma
|förre, (den)
| at home
|former
|-
|-
| hemman
|förrätta
| farm, homestead
|perform
|-
|-
| hemmansbrukare
|församling
| farmer
|parish, congregation
|-
|-
| hemmansägare
|församlingsbok
| farmer, homeowner
|clerical survey
|-
|-
| hemort
|första
| residence
|first
|-
|-
| hemvist
|första gången
| domicile
|first time
|-
|-
| henne
|förstår
| her
|understand
|-
|-
| heraldik
|förstoppning
| heraldry
|constipation
|-
|-
| herr
|försumlighet
| Mr.
|negligence, neglectfulness
|-
|-
| Herren
|försvarslös
| Lord
|unemployed person, vagrant
|-
|-
| herrgård
|förteckning
| manorial estate
|list
|-
|-
| hetsig feber
|föräldralös
| inflammatory fever
|orphan
|-
|-
| hinderlös
|föräldrar
| free, unhindered (to travel, marry)
|parents
|-
|-
| hinderlöshetsbetyg
|gamla
| certificate of being unhindered
|old
|-
|-
| historia
|gamla boken (G.B.)
| history
|old book, previous clerical survey
|-
|-
| hittebarn
|gammal
| foundling
|old
|-
|-
| hjon
|garvare
| person belonging to a group, for example tjänstehjon, inhysseshjon, fattighjon
|tanner
|-
|-
| hjonelag
|gata
| connubial union (union in the state of marriage)
|street
|-
|-
| hjulmakare
|gatehus, gatuhus
| wheelwright
|A term used in Southern Sweden for a crofters house similar to a backstuga
|-
|-
| hjärnblödning
|genast
| stroke, cerebral hemorrhage
|right away, immediately
|-
|-
| hjärtslag
|genealogi
| cardiac arrest
|genealogy
|-
|-
| hjärtsprång
|genom
| heart disease
|through
|-
|-
| hon
|gesäll
| she
|journeyman
|-
|-
| honom
|gift
| him
|married
|-
|-
| hos
|gifta sig
| at, in, with
|to marry
|-
|-
| hosta
|gifte
| cough
|marriage
|-
|-
| hovrätt
|giftermål
| circuit court of appeal
|marriage ceremony
|-
|-
| hur
|giftoman
| how
|bride\'s sponsor
|-
|-
| hus
|gikt
| house
|gout
|-
|-
| husar
|god
| light cavalryman
|good
|-
|-
| husbonde
|gosse
| master of a family or of a house
|boy
|-
|-
| husfader
|granne
| head of household, father
|neighbor
|-
|-
| husfolk
|gratialist
| farmers, farm people
|receiving a pension or cash from some special fund
|-
|-
| husförhör, husförhörslängd
|grav
| clerical survey, household examination
|grave
|-
|-
| husman
|gravationer (estate inventories)
| farm laborer (owned house but not land)
|claims against another persons estate
|-
|-
| husmoder
|grekisk katolsk
| female head of household, mother
|Eastern Orthodox
|-
|-
| hustru
|grenadjär
| wife
|infantryman
|-
|-
| hyresgäst
|greve
| lodger
|count (title of nobility)
|-
|-
| håll och styng
|gruva
| pneumonia
|mine
|-
|-
| här
|gräns
| here
|boundary line, border
|-
|-
| härad
|gudeligen
| civil district within a county
|godly
|-
|-
| häradsrätt
|gudfader
| district court
|godfather
|-
|-
| härstädes
|gudmoder
| here, at given location
|godmother
|-
|-
| hög
|gulsot
| high
|jaundice
|-
|-
| höger
|gång
| right
|time
|-
|-
| höst
|gård
| autumn
|farm, house
|-
|-
| i
|gåvor
| in
|donations
|-
|-
| icke
|gäll (gäld)
| not
|clerical district
|-
|-
| i dag
|gästgivare
| today
|innkeeper
|-
|-
| i fjol
|gördelmakare
| last year
|brazier
|-
|-
| ifrån
|halv-
| from
|half-, step-
|-
|-
| i går
|halvsyskon
| yesterday
|half siblings
|-
|-
| ihjälslagen
|hammarsmed
| beaten to death
|forging smith
|-
|-
| i morgon
|han
| tomorrow
|he
|-
|-
| inflyttning
|handelsman
| incoming, moving in
|merchant
|-
|-
| inflyttningsbetyg
|handskmakare
| moving in certificate
|glove maker
|-
|-
| inflyttningslängd
|hans
| moving in register
|his
|-
|-
| ingen
|hantverkare
| no, no one, none
|artisan
|-
|-
| inget
|hastig
| nothing, none
|acute
|-
|-
| inhyses
|hattmakare
| a person living gratis (costless, free) at another persons house, lodger
|hatmaker
|-
|-
| innehåll
|hava
| contents
|to have
|-
|-
| innevarande
|havande
| current
|pregnant
|-
|-
| inskrivning
|hederlig
| entry
|honorable, honest
|-
|-
| invandrare
|hektisk feber
| immigrant
|infectious disease accompanying a fever
|-
|-
| invandring
|helgonskyld
| immigration
|tax or wage to the klockare often a agricultural product
|-
|-
| januari
|helig
| January
|holy
|-
|-
| jord
|hem
| earth, soil, land
|home
|-
|-
| jordbrukare
|hemma
| farmer
|at home
|-
|-
| jordebok
|hemman
| land record
|farm, homestead
|-
|-
| jordegumma
|hemmansbrukare
| midwife
|farmer
|-
|-
| jordfästning
|hemmansägare
| funeral, burial service
|farmer, homeowner
|-
|-
| jude
|hemort
| Jew
|residence
|-
|-
| judisk
|hemvist
| Jewish
|domicile
|-
|-
| jul
|henne
| Christmas
|her
|-
|-
| juli
|heraldik
| July
|heraldry
|-
|-
| jungfru
|herr
| Miss, maiden, virgin
|Mr.
|-
|-
| juni
|Herren
| June
|Lord
|-
|-
| jägare
|herrgård
| hunter
|manorial estate
|-
|-
| jägmästare
|hetsig feber
| forester
|inflammatory fever
|-
|-
| jämte
|hinderlös
| together with
|free, unhindered (to travel, marry)
|-
|-
| kallad
|hinderlöshetsbetyg
| called, named
|certificate of being unhindered
|-
|-
| kallbrand
|historia
| gangrene
|history
|-
|-
| kammarskrivare
|hittebarn
| assistant clerk
|foundling
|-
|-
| kapellförsamling
|hjon
| chapelry, dependent branch of a parish
|person belonging to a group, for example tjänstehjon, inhysseshjon, fattighjon
|-
|-
| kaplan
|hjonelag
| assistant minister
|connubial union (union in the state of marriage)
|-
|-
| karbunkel
|hjulmakare
| carbuncle
|wheelwright
|-
|-
| karl
|hjärnblödning
| man, male
|stroke, cerebral hemorrhage
|-
|-
| karta
|hjärtslag
| map
|cardiac arrest
|-
|-
| katalog
|hjärtsprång
| directory, catalog
|heart disease
|-
|-
| katekismilängd
|hon
| communion record
|she
|-
|-
| katolsk
|honom
| Catholic
|him
|-
|-
| kavallerist
|hos
| cavalryman
|at, in, with
|-
|-
| kikhosta
|hosta
| whooping cough
|cough
|-
|-
| klensmed
|hovrätt
| toolmaker, locksmith
|circuit court of appeal
|-
|-
| klockare
|hujus
| parish clerk
|this month
|-
|-
| knekt
|hur
| soldier
|how
|-
|-
| knektekontrakt
|hus
| agreement of enrollment
|house
|-
|-
| kofferdi
|husar
| merchant marine
|light cavalryman
|-
|-
| kolare
|husbonde
| charcoal burner
|master of a family or of a house
|-
|-
| kolera
|husfader
| cholera
|head of household, father
|-
|-
| kolik
|husfolk
| colic
|farmers, farm people
|-
|-
| kommen ifrån
|husförhör, husförhörslängd
| came from
|clerical survey, household examination
|-
|-
| komminister
|husman
| assistant minister
|farm laborer (owned house but not land)
|-
|-
| kommun
|husmoder
| township, municipality, parish
|female head of household, mother
|-
|-
| kommunikant
|hustru
| person receiving communion
|wife
|-
|-
| kommunionbok
|hyresgäst
| communion book
|lodger
|-
|-
| kommunionlängd
|håll och styng
| communion record
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| konfirmation
|här
| confirmation
|here
|-
|-
| konfirmationslängd
|härad
| confirmation record
|civil district within a county
|-
|-
| kontrahenterna
|häradsrätt
| marriage applicants
|district court
|-
|-
| kontrakt
|härstädes
| deanery (clerical district)
|here, at given location
|-
|-
| konung, kung
|hög
| king
|high
|-
|-
| konvulsioner
|höger
| convulsions
|right
|-
|-
| kopparslagare
|höst
| coppersmith
|autumn
|-
|-
| koppor
|i
| smallpox
|in
|-
|-
| kov
|icke
| shortness of breath
|not
|-
|-
| kramp
|i dag
| convulsions
|today
|-
|-
| krank
|i fjol
| illness
|last year
|-
|-
| krigsarkiv
|ifrån
| war archive, military archive
|from
|-
|-
| kristendomskunskap
|i går
| religious knowledge
|yesterday
|-
|-
| kristnad
|ihjälslagen
| christened, baptized
|beaten to death
|-
|-
| krono-
|i morgon
| belonging to the crown (government)
|tomorrow
|-
|-
| kronohemman
|inflyttning
| farm owned by the crown (government)
|incoming, moving in
|-
|-
| krukmakare
|inflyttningsbetyg
| potter
|moving in certificate
|-
|-
| kräfta
|inflyttningslängd
| cancer
|moving in register
|-
|-
| kung, konung
|ingen
| king
|no, no one, none
|-
|-
| kungarike
|inget
| kingdom
|nothing, none
|-
|-
| kunglig
|inhyses
| royal
|a person living gratis (costless, free) at another persons house, lodger
|-
|-
| kusin
|innehåll
| cousin
|contents
|-
|-
| kvarlåtenskap
|innevarande
| possessions left after death
|current
|-
|-
| kvarn
|inskrivning
| mill
|entry
|-
|-
| kvarter
|inskrivningsskyldiga
| block, quarter
|conscription duty
|-
|-
| kvinna, kvinnkjön
|invandrare
| woman, female
|immigrant
|-
|-
| kväll
|invandring
| evening
|immigration
|-
|-
| kvävning
|januari
| suffocation
|January
|-
|-
| kyrka
|jord
| church
|earth, soil, land
|-
|-
| kyrkobok
|jordbrukare
| parish register
|farmer
|-
|-
| kyrkoby
|jordebok
| village in which the parish church is located
|land record
|-
|-
| kyrkogång
|jordegumma
| introduction of mother into congregation after childbirth
|midwife
|-
|-
| kyrkogård
|jordfästning
| churchyard, cemetery
|funeral, burial service
|-
|-
| kyrkoherde
|jordregisternamn
| parish minister
|land registry name
|-
|-
| kyrkosocken
|jude
| ecclesiastical parish
|Jew
|-
|-
| kyrkotagen
|judisk
| introduction of mother into congregation after childbirth
|Jewish
|-
|-
| kyrkovaktare
|jul
| church officer
|Christmas
|-
|-
| kyrkovärd
|juli
| church or parish warden
|July
|-
|-
| käresta
|jungfru
| loved one, wife
|Miss, maiden, virgin
|-
|-
| kön
|juni
| sex, gender
|June
|-
|-
| köpebrev
|jägare
| purchase deed, title deed
|hunter
|-
|-
| köping
|jägmästare
| small town
|forester
|-
|-
| köpman
|jämte
| merchant
|together with
|-
|-
| körsnär
|kallad
| furrier
|called, named
|-
|-
| lag
|kallbrand
| law
|gangrene
|-
|-
| laga år kommen
|kammarskrivare
| of legal age
|assistant clerk
|-
|-
| land
|kapellförsamling
| land, country
|chapelry, dependent branch of a parish
|-
|-
| landsarkiv
|kaplan
| provincial archive
|assistant minister
|-
|-
| landsförsamling
|karbunkel
| rural parish of a city
|carbuncle
|-
|-
| landskap
|karl
| province
|man, male
|-
|-
| lapp
|karta
| Lapp
|map
|-
|-
| ledig
|katalog
| unmarried, free
|directory, catalog
|-
|-
| leva
|katekismilängd
| to live
|communion record
|-
|-
| levande
|katolsk
| living
|Catholic
|-
|-
| lik
|kavallerist
| corpse
|cavalryman
|-
|-
| lilla
|kikhosta
| little, small
|whooping cough
|-
|-
| liten
|klensmed
| little, small
|toolmaker, locksmith
|-
|-
| lots
|klockare
| sea pilot
|parish clerk
|-
|-
| lucka
|knekt
| gap (missing records)
|soldier
|-
|-
| lunginflammation
|knektekontrakt
| pneumonia
|agreement of enrollment
|-
|-
| lungsot
|kofferdi
| consumption, tuberculosis
|merchant marine
|-
|-
| luteran, lutersk
|kolare
| Lutheran
|charcoal burner
|-
|-
| lysning
|kolera
| banns
|cholera
|-
|-
| lysningslängd
|kolik
| banns register
|colic
|-
|-
| lyst
|kommen ifrån
| posted banns
|came from
|-
|-
| låg
|komminister
| low
|assistant minister
|-
|-
| lägersmål
|kommun
| illicit relations
|township, municipality, parish
|-
|-
| lägrad kvinna
|kommunikant
| woman who has had illicit relations
|person receiving communion
|-
|-
| lägre
|kommunionbok
| lower
|communion book
|-
|-
| läkare
|kommunionlängd
| doctor
|communion record
|-
|-
| län
|konfirmation
| county
|confirmation
|-
|-
| längd
|konfirmationslängd
| roll, record, book
|confirmation record
|-
|-
| länsman
|kontrahenterna
| sheriff
|marriage applicants
|-
|-
| lärare
|kontrakt
| teacher
|deanery (clerical district)
|-
|-
| lärling
|konung, kung
| apprentice
|king
|-
|-
| lönskaläge
|konvulsioner
| illicit relations between unmarried persons
|convulsions
|-
|-
| löpande
|kopparslagare
| current
|coppersmith
|-
|-
| lördag
|koppor
| Saturday
|smallpox
|-
|-
| lösdrivare
|kov
| vagrant
|shortness of breath
|-
|-
| magref
|kramp
| colic
|convulsions
|-
|-
| magsjukdom
|krank
| stomach disease
|illness
|-
|-
| magvärk
|krigsarkiv
| stomachache
|war archive, military archive
|-
|-
| magskärv
|kristendom, christendom
| painful stomach disease
|Christianity, Christian, religious
|-
|-
| maj
|kristendomskunskap
| May
|religious knowledge
|-
|-
| majestät
|kristnad
| royal majesty (as in Kunglig Majestät)
|christened, baptized
|-
|-
| majestätsbrott
|krono-
| treason
|belonging to the crown (government)
|-
|-
| maka
|kronohemman
| wife
|farm owned by the crown (government)
|-
|-
| makarnas gemensamma barn
|krukmakare
| child(ren) a couple had together
|potter
|-
|-
| make
|kräfta
| husband
|cancer
|-
|-
| mamsell
|kung, konung
| Miss
|king
|-
|-
| man, mankjön
|kungarike
| man, male, husband
|kingdom
|-
|-
| mantal
|kunglig
| assessed unit of land
|royal
|-
|-
| mantalskriven
|kusin
| registered for tax/census purposes
|cousin
|-
|-
| mantalslängd
|kunskap
| tax/census record
|knowledge
|-
|-
| marknad
|kvarlåtenskap
| market, fair
|possessions left after death
|-
|-
| mars
|kvarn
| March
|mill
|-
|-
| maskslag
|kvarter
| fainting
|block, quarter
|-
|-
| maskinist
|kvinna, kvinnkjön
| machinist, engineer
|woman, female
|-
|-
| matros
|kvinnoklinik
| sailor, seaman
|maternity hospital/clinic
|-
|-
| med
|kväll
| with
|evening
|-
|-
| medborgare
|kvävning
| citizen
|suffocation
|-
|-
| medlem
|kyrka
| member
|church
|-
|-
| mellan
|kyrkobok
| between
|parish register
|-
|-
| men
|kyrkoby
| but
|village in which the parish church is located
|-
|-
| middag
|kyrkogång
| noon
|[[Scandinavia Introductions|introduction]] of mother into congregation after childbirth
|-
|-
| midnatt
|kyrkogård
| midnight
|churchyard, cemetery
|-
|-
| militär
|kyrkoherde
| military
|parish minister
|-
|-
| minderårig
|kyrkosocken
| underage
|ecclesiastical parish
|-
|-
| mindre
|kyrkotagen
| lesser, smaller
|[[Scandinavia Introductions|introduction]] of mother into congregation after childbirth
|-
|-
| ministerialbok
|kyrkovaktare
| parish register
|church officer
|-
|-
| minut
|kyrkovärd
| minute
|church or parish warden
|-
|-
| mjölnare
|käresta
| miller
|loved one, wife
|-
|-
| moder, mor
|kön
| mother
|sex, gender
|-
|-
| moderpassion
|köpebrev
| hysteric fits
|purchase deed, title deed
|-
|-
| morbror
|köping
| maternal uncle
|small town
|-
|-
| morfar
|köpman
| maternal grandfather
|merchant
|-
|-
| morgon
|körsnär
| morning
|furrier
|-
|-
| morgongåva
|lag
| morning gift, dowry
|law
|-
|-
| mormor
|laga år kommen
| maternal grandmother
|of legal age
|-
|-
| mosaisk
|land
| Jewish
|land, country
|-
|-
| moster
|landsarkiv
| maternal aunt
|provincial archive
|-
|-
| mot
|landsförsamling
| against, toward
|rural parish of a city
|-
|-
| murare
|landskap
| mason
|province
|-
|-
| mycket
|lapp
| very, much
|Lapp
|-
|-
| myndig
|ledig
| of legal age
|unmarried, free
|-
|-
| myndling
|leva
| pupil or ward
|to live
|-
|-
| måg
|levande
| son-in-law
|living
|-
|-
| målsman
|lik
| guardian
|corpse
|-
|-
| månad
|lilla
| month
|little, small
|-
|-
| måndag
|liten
| Monday
|little, small
|-
|-
| mässling
|lots
| measles
|sea pilot
|-
|-
| mästare
|lucka
| master
|gap (missing records)
|-
|-
| mördad
|lunginflammation
| murdered
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| namn
|lungsot
| name
|consumption, tuberculosis
|-
|-
| nationalitet
|luteran, lutersk
| nationality
|Lutheran
|-
|-
| natt
|lysning
| night
|banns
|-
|-
| nattvard
|lysningslängd
| communion
|banns register
|-
|-
| nedan(för)
|lyst
| below
|posted banns
|-
|-
| nedkomst
|låg
| birth
|low
|-
|-
| nedre
|lägenhets
| lower
|apartment
|-
|-
| nervfeber
|lägersmål
| typhoid fever
|illicit relations
|-
|-
| nervslag
|lägrad kvinna
| sudden paralysis
|woman who has had illicit relations
|-
|-
| nio(nde)
|lägre
| nine (ninth)
|lower
|-
|-
| nittio(nde)
|läkare
| ninety (nintieth)
|doctor
|-
|-
| nitton(de)
|län
| nineteen (nineteenth)
|county
|-
|-
| njurpassion
|längd
| kidney stone disease
|roll, record, book
|-
|-
| noll
|länsman
| zero
|sheriff
|-
|-
| nord
|lärare
| north
|teacher
|-
|-
| Norge
|lärling
| Norway
|apprentice
|-
|-
| norr(a)
|lönskaläge
| north, northern
|illicit relations between unmarried persons
|-
|-
| norsk
|löpande
| Norwegian
|current
|-
|-
| november
|lördag
| November
|Saturday
|-
|-
| nu
|lösdrivare
| now
|vagrant
|-
|-
| nummer
|magref
| number
|colic
|-
|-
| ny (a)
|magsjukdom
| new
|stomach disease
|-
|-
| nya boken (N.B.)
|magvärk
| new book, next clerical survey
|stomachache
|-
|-
| nybyggare
|magskärv
| settler
|painful stomach disease
|-
|-
| nyfödd
|maj
| newborn
|May
|-
|-
| nytt
|majestät
| new
|royal majesty (as in Kunglig Majestät)
|-
|-
| någon
|majestätsbrott
| someone, anyone
|treason
|-
|-
| något
|maka
| something, somewhat
|spouse, mate, husband, or wife
|-
|-
| nämdeman
|makarnas gemensamma barn
| juryman
|child(ren) a couple had together
|-
|-
| när
|make
| when
|spouse, mate, husband, or wife
|-
|-
| nära
|mamsell
| near
|Miss
|-
|-
| näringsfång
|man, mankjön
| source of livelihood, business, industry
|man, male, husband
|-
|-
| närvarande
|mantal
| present
|assessed unit of land
|-
|-
| närvaro
|mantalskriven
| presence
|registered for tax/census purposes
|-
|-
| nöddop
|mantalslängd
| emergency baptism
|tax/census record
|-
|-
| oangiven
|marasmus
| not given
|malnutrition
|-
|-
| obefintliga
|marknad
| persons whose residence is not known
|market, fair
|-
|-
| och
|mars
| and
|March
|-
|-
| också
|maskslag
| also
|fainting
|-
|-
| odaterad
|maskinist
| not dated
|machinist, engineer
|-
|-
| odöpt
|massel
| not christened
|small rash, similar to measles
|-
|-
| ofta
|matros
| often
|sailor, seaman
|-
|-
| ofärdig
|med
| lame, crippled
|with
|-
|-
| ogift
|medborgare
| unmarried
|citizen
|-
|-
| oktober
|medlem
| October
|member
|-
|-
| okänd
|mellan
| unknown
|between
|-
|-
| olycka
|men
| accident, misfortune
|but
|-
|-
| om
|middag
| if, about
|noon
|-
|-
| omkommen
|midnatt
| died accidentally, drowned
|midnight
|-
|-
| omkring
|militär
| about
|military
|-
|-
| omvändelse
|minderårig
| conversion
|underage
|-
|-
| omyndig
|mindre
| minor
|lesser, smaller
|-
|-
| onsdag
|ministerialbok
| Wednesday
|parish register
|-
|-
| ondslag
|minut
| syphilis
|minute
|-
|-
| ordbok
|mjölnare
| dictionary
|miller
|-
|-
| ormbett
|moder, mor
| bitten by a snake
|mother
|-
|-
| orsak
|moderpassion
| cause, reason
|hysteric fits
|-
|-
| ort
|morbror
| place
|maternal uncle
|-
|-
| ortförteckning
|morfar
| locality list, gazetteer
|maternal grandfather
|-
|-
| ortodox
|morgon
| (Eastern) Orthodox
|morning
|-
|-
| otidigt sängelag
|morgongåva
| fornication betweeen a couple who intends to marry (who are not engaged)
|morning gift, dowry
|-
|-
| ovan, ovanför
|mormor
| above
|maternal grandmother
|-
|-
| oxel
|mosaisk
| tumour
|Jewish
|-
|-
| oäkta
|moster
| illegitimate (child)
|maternal aunt
|-
|-
| passion
|mot
| suffering
|against, toward
|-
|-
| pastor
|murare
| parish minister
|mason
|-
|-
| pastorat
|mycket
| parish
|very, much
|-
|-
| pastorsexpedition
|myndig
| parish office
|of legal age
|-
|-
| personernas
|myndling
| the person\'s
|pupil or ward
|-
|-
| pest
|måg
| plague
|son-in-law
|-
|-
| piga
|målsman
| maid, maiden, servant girl
|guardian
|-
|-
| pilt(ebarn)
|månad
| boy, male child
|month
|-
|-
| pingst
|måndag
| Pentecost, Whitsunday
|Monday
|-
|-
| pliktad
|mässling
| fined
|measles
|-
|-
| plåga
|mästare
| pain
|master
|-
|-
| podager
|mördad
| gout
|murdered
|-
|-
| pojke
|mördare
| boy
|murderer
|-
|-
| profoss
|namn
| flogmaster (military)
|name
|-
|-
| prost
|nationalitet
| dean
|nationality
|-
|-
| prosteri
|natt
| deanery
|night
|-
|-
| präst
|nattvard
| minister
|communion
|-
|-
| prästgård
|nedan(för)
| parsonage
|below
|-
|-
|
|nedkomst
| on, upon, at (some place), in (about time)
|birth
|-
|-
| påsk
|nedre
| Easter
|lower
|-
|-
| påssjuka
|nervfeber
| mumps
|typhoid fever
|-
|-
| regemente
|nervslag
| regiment
|sudden paralysis
|-
|-
| register
|nio(nde)
| register, index
|nine (ninth)
|-
|-
| repslagare
|nittio(nde)
| rope maker
|ninety (nintieth)
|-
|-
| Riddarhuset
|nitton(de)
| house of nobility
|nineteen (nineteenth)
|-
|-
| rike
|njurpassion
| state, realm
|kidney stone disease
|-
|-
| riksarkiv
|noll
| national archives, state archives
|zero
|-
|-
| rote
|nord
| district within a parish
|north
|-
|-
| rotehjon
|Norge
| person supported by a parish district
|Norway
|-
|-
| rotesoldat
|norr(a)
| soldier for a district in a parish
|north, northern
|-
|-
| rulla
|norsk
| record, roll
|Norwegian
|-
|-
| rusthåll
|november
| farm equipping a (cavalry) soldier
|November
|-
|-
| rusthållare
|nu
| owner of a farm equipping a cavalry soldier
|now
|-
|-
| rymt, rymd
|nummer
| runaway
|number
|-
|-
| rysk, ryss
|ny (a)
| Russian
|new
|-
|-
| Ryssland
|nya boken (N.B.)
| Russia
|new book, next clerical survey
|-
|-
| ryttare
|nybyggare
| cavalryman
|settler
|-
|-
| rådhusrätt
|nyfödd
| city court
|newborn
|-
|-
| rådman
|nytt
| councilman
|new
|-
|-
| rådstu(gu)rätt
|någon
| city court
|someone, anyone
|-
|-
| räkenskapslängd
|något
| records of accounts
|something, somewhat
|-
|-
| rätt
|nämdeman
| court, right, correct
|juryman
|-
|-
| rättare
|när
| farm foreman
|when
|-
|-
| rödsot
|nära
| dysentery
|near
|-
|-
| röta
|näringsfång
| gangrene
|source of livelihood, business, industry
|-
|-
| rötfeber
|närvarande
| gangrene, typhus fever, putrid fever
|present
|-
|-
| sakna(s)
|närvaro
| miss, missing
|presence
|-
|-
| salig
|nöddop
| the deceased, blessed
|emergency baptism
|-
|-
| samhälle
|oangiven
| community
|not given
|-
|-
| samma
|obefintliga
| (the) same
|persons whose residence is not known
|-
|-
| sammanavla
|och
| beget, conceive
|and
|-
|-
| sammanviga
|också
| marry
|also
|-
|-
| samma städes
|odaterad
| (of) the same place
|not dated
|-
|-
| samt
|odöpt
| and, together with
|not christened
|-
|-
| samtycke
|ofta
| permission, consent (to)
|often
|-
|-
| scharlakansfeber
|ofärdig
| scarlet fever
|lame, crippled
|-
|-
| sedan
|ogift
| since
|unmarried
|-
|-
| sekel
|oktober
| century
|October
|-
|-
| senare, (den)
|okänd
| later, the latter
|unknown
|-
|-
| sent
|olycka
| late
|accident, misfortune
|-
|-
| september
|om
| September
|if, about
|-
|-
| sex
|omkommen
| six
|died accidentally, drowned
|-
|-
| sexman
|omkring
| parish caretaker
|about
|-
|-
| sextio(nde)
|omvändelse
| sixty (sixtieth)
|conversion
|-
|-
| sexton(de)
|omyndig
| sixteen (sixteenth)
|minor
|-
|-
| sida
|onsdag
| page
|Wednesday
|-
|-
| sig
|ondslag
| himself, herself, itself
|syphilis
|-
|-
| sin, sitt, sina
|ordbok
| his, her, its (own)
|dictionary
|-
|-
| sinnessvag
|ormbett
| feebleminded
|bitten by a snake
|-
|-
| sjelfspillan
|orsak
| one who committed suicide (old spelling)
|cause, reason
|-
|-
| sju
|ort
| seven
|place
|-
|-
| sjuk
|ortförteckning
| sick
|locality list, gazetteer
|-
|-
| sjukdom
|ortodox
| sickness
|(Eastern) Orthodox
|-
|-
| sjuklig
|otidigt sängelag
| sickly
|fornication betweeen a couple who intends to marry (who are not engaged)
|-
|-
| sjunde
|ovan, ovanför
| seventh
|above
|-
|-
| sjuttio(nde)
|oxel
| seventy (seventieth)
|tumour
|-
|-
| sjutton(de)
|oäkta
| seventeen (seventeenth)
|illegitimate (child)
|-
|-
| självmord
|passion
| suicide
|suffering
|-
|-
| sjätte
|pastor
| sixth
|parish minister
|-
|-
| sjö
|pastorat
| lake
|parish
|-
|-
| sjöman
|pastorsexpedition
| sailor, seaman
|parish office
|-
|-
| skarprättare
|personernas
| executioner, hangman
|the person\'s
|-
|-
| skarpskytt
|pest
| sharpshooter
|plague
|-
|-
| skatt
|piga
| tax
|maid, maiden, servant girl
|-
|-
| skattehemman
|pilt(ebarn)
| farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government)
|boy, male child
|-
|-
| skeppare
|pingst
| skipper
|Pentecost, Whitsunday
|-
|-
| skerfva
|pliktad
| rickets or malnutrition
|fined
|-
|-
| skilsmässa
|plåga
| divorce
|pain
|-
|-
| skog
|podager
| forest
|gout
|-
|-
| skogvaktare
|pojke
| forester
|boy
|-
|-
| skola
|postaddress
| school
|mailing address
|-
|-
| skollärare
|profoss
| schoolteacher
|flogmaster (military)
|-
|-
| skomakare
|prost
| shoemaker
|dean
|-
|-
| skorstensfejare
|prosteri
| chimney-sweep
|deanery
|-
|-
| skottår
|präst
| leap year
|minister
|-
|-
| skrud
|prästgård
| gown (bridal)
|parsonage
|-
|-
| skräddare
|
| tailor
|on, upon, at (some place), in (about time)
|-
|-
| skörbjugg
|påsk
| scurvy
|Easter
|-
|-
| slag(anfall)
|påssjuka
| stroke
|mumps
|-
|-
| slagen af åskan
|regemente
| hit by lightning
|regiment
|-
|-
| slagsmål
|register
| fight
|register, index
|-
|-
| slaktare
|repslagare
| meat cutter, butcher
|rope maker
|-
|-
| slot
|Riddarhuset
| castle
|house of nobility
|-
|-
| slut
|rike
| end
|state, realm
|-
|-
| släkt
|riksarkiv
| family, clan
|national archives, state archives
|-
|-
| släktbok
|rote
| lineage book
|district within a parish
|-
|-
| släktforskning
|rotehjon
| genealogy
|person supported by a parish district
|-
|-
| släkting
|rotesoldat
| relative
|soldier for a district in a parish
|-
|-
| släktled
|rulla
| generation
|record, roll
|-
|-
| smed
|rusthåll
| blacksmith
|farm equipping a (cavalry) soldier
|-
|-
| smittkoppor
|rusthållare
| smallpox
|owner of a farm equipping a cavalry soldier
|-
|-
| smärta
|rymt, rymd
| pain
|runaway
|-
|-
| små (plural)
|rysk, ryss
| little, small
|Russian
|-
|-
| snatteri
|Ryssland
| pilfering
|Russia
|-
|-
| snickare
|ryttare
| carpenter
|cavalryman
|-
|-
| socken
|rådhusrätt
| parish
|city court
|-
|-
| soldat
|rådman
| soldier
|councilman
|-
|-
| som
|rådstu(gu)rätt
| who, which, that
|city court
|-
|-
| sommar
|räkenskapslängd
| summer
|records of accounts
|-
|-
| son
|rätt
| son
|court, right, correct
|-
|-
| sondotter
|rättare
| son\'s daughter, granddaughter
|farm foreman
|-
|-
| sonhustru
|rödsot
| son\'s wife, daughter-in-law
|dysentery
|-
|-
| sonson
|röta
| son\'s son, grandson
|gangrene
|-
|-
| sotdöd
|rötfeber
| old age
|gangrene, typhus fever, putrid fever
|-
|-
| sotsäng
|sakna(s)
| sickbed
|miss, missing
|-
|-
| spannmålstorpare
|salig
| tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain
|the deceased, blessed
|-
|-
| spinnare
|samhälle
| spinner
|community
|-
|-
| spridda år
|samma
| intermittent years
|(the) same
|-
|-
| stad
|sammanavla
| city
|beget, conceive
|-
|-
| stadsarkiv
|sammanviga
| city archives
|marry
|-
|-
| stadsförsamling
|samma städes
| city parish
|(of) the same place
|-
|-
| stamfader
|samt
| progenitor
|and, together with
|-
|-
| stamtavla
|samtycke
| descendancy chart
|permission, consent (to)
|-
|-
| statare, statdräng
|sangliggande
| farm laborer
|bedridden
|-
|-
| stattorpare
|scharlakansfeber
| farm laborer, usually married
|scarlet fever
|-
|-
| stenhuggare
|sedan
| stonecutter
|since
|-
|-
| stenpassion
|sekel
| gallbladder disease
|century
|-
|-
| sterbhus
|senare, (den)
| a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead
|later, the latter
|-
|-
| stift
|sent
| diocese
|late
|-
|-
| stoft
|september
| mortal remains, or ashes
|September
|-
|-
| stor, stort, stora
|sex
| large, big, great
|six
|-
|-
| straff
|sexman
| punishment
|parish caretaker
|-
|-
| straffarbete
|sextio(nde)
| hard labor
|sixty (sixtieth)
|-
|-
| strax
|sexton(de)
| right away, immediately
|sixteen (sixteenth)
|-
|-
| strypsjuka
|sida
| diptheria
|page
|-
|-
| stuga
|sig
| cottage, house
|himself, herself, itself
|-
|-
| stum
|sin, sitt, sina
| dumb, mute
|his, her, its (own)
|-
|-
| stupa
|sinnesrubbad
| to be killed in war
|deranged
|-
|-
| styrman
|sinnessjuk
| mate, on ship
|insane
|-
|-
| styv-
|sinnessvag
| step-
|feebleminded
|-
|-
| styvson
|sjelfspillan
| stepson
|one who committed suicide (old spelling)
|-
|-
| stånd
|sju
| status, condition
|seven
|-
|-
| ståndsperson
|sjuk
| person of social standing
|sick
|-
|-
| ställe
|sjukdom
| place
|sickness
|-
|-
| stärbhus
|sjuklig
| death estate
|sickly
|-
|-
| stöld
|sjunde
| theft
|seventh
|-
|-
| svaghet
|sjuttio(nde)
| weakness, feebleness
|seventy (seventieth)
|-
|-
| svagsint
|sjutton(de)
| feebleminded
|seventeen (seventeenth)
|-
|-
| sven
|självmord
| young man, apprentice
|suicide
|-
|-
| svensk
|sjätte
| Swedish
|sixth
|-
|-
| Sverige
|sjö
| Sweden
|lake
|-
|-
| svullnad
|sjöman
| swelling, bloating
|sailor, seaman
|-
|-
| svulst
|skarprättare
| tumor
|executioner, hangman
|-
|-
| svåger
|skarpskytt
| brother-in-law
|sharpshooter
|-
|-
| svägerska
|skatt
| sister-in-law
|tax
|-
|-
| svärfar
|skattehemman
| father-in-law
|farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government)
|-
|-
| svärmor
|skeppare
| mother-in-law
|skipper
|-
|-
| svärson
|skerfva
| son-in-law
|rickets or malnutrition
|-
|-
| syd
|skilsmässa
| south
|divorce
|-
|-
| syskon
|skog
| siblings
|forest
|-
|-
| syskonbarn
|skogvaktare
| nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s)
|forester
|-
|-
| syssling
|skola
| second cousin, tremänning
|school
|-
|-
| syster
|skollärare
| sister
|schoolteacher
|-
|-
| systerdotter
|skomakare
| niece, sister\'s daughter
|shoemaker
|-
|-
| systerson
|skorstensfejare
| nephew, sister\'s son
|chimney-sweep
|-
|-
| syting
|skottår
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|leap year
|-
|-
| såg
|skrud
| saw, sawmill
|gown (bridal)
|-
|-
| sågställare
|skräddare
| saw setter
|tailor
|-
|-
| sängliggande
|skörbjugg
| bed-ridden
|scurvy
|-
|-
| särskilda
|slag(anfall)
| special
|stroke
|-
|-
| säteri
|slagen af åskan
| freehold estate
|hit by lightning
|-
|-
| söder (södra)
|slagsmål
| south (southern)
|fight
|-
|-
| söndag
|slaktare
| Sunday
|meat cutter, butcher
|-
|-
| testamente
|slot
| will
|castle
|-
|-
| tid
|slut
| time
|end
|-
|-
| tidskrift
|släkt
| periodical
|family, clan
|-
|-
| tiggare
|släktbok
| beggar
|lineage book
|-
|-
| till
|släktforskning
| to
|genealogy
|-
|-
| tillsammans
|släkting
| together
|relative
|-
|-
| tillstånd
|släktled
| dispensation, permission
|generation
|-
|-
| timma
|smed
| hour
|blacksmith
|-
|-
| timmerman
|smittkoppor
| carpenter, builder
|smallpox
|-
|-
| ting
|smärta
| court
|pain
|-
|-
| tingslag
|små (plural)
| judicial district, assize division
|little, small
|-
|-
| tio(nde)
|snatteri
| ten (tenth)
|pilfering
|-
|-
| tionde
|snickare
| tenth, tithing
|carpenter
|-
|-
| tiondebok
|socken
| tithing record
|parish
|-
|-
| tisdag
|soldat
| Tuesday
|soldier
|-
|-
| tjugo
|som
| twenty
|who, which, that
|-
|-
| tjugoandra
|sommar
| twenty-second
|summer
|-
|-
| tjugoen, tjugoett
|son
| twenty-one
|son
|-
|-
| tjugofem(te)
|sondotter
| twenty-five (twenty-fifth)
|son\'s daughter, granddaughter
|-
|-
| tjugofjärde
|sonhustru
| twenty-fourth
|son\'s wife, daughter-in-law
|-
|-
| tjugofyra
|sonson
| twenty-four
|son\'s son, grandson
|-
|-
| tjugoförsta
|sotdöd
| twenty-first
|old age
|-
|-
| tjugonde
|sotsäng
| twentieth
|sickbed
|-
|-
| tjugonio (nde)
|spannmålstorpare
| twenty-nine (twenty-ninth)
|tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain
|-
|-
| tjugosex
|spinnare
| twenty-six
|spinner
|-
|-
| tjugosju(nde)
|spridda år
| twenty-seven (twenty-seventh)
|intermittent years
|-
|-
| tjugosjätte
|späd
| twenty-sixth
|infant
|-
|-
| tjugotre
|stad
| twenty-three
|city
|-
|-
| tjugotredje
|stadsarkiv
| twenty-third
|city archives
|-
|-
| tjugotvå
|stadsförsamling
| twenty-two
|city parish
|-
|-
| tjugoåtta
|stalldrängen
| twenty-eight
|stable boy/man
|-
|-
| tjugoåttonde
|stamfader
| twenty-eighth
|progenitor
|-
|-
| tjuv
|stamtavla
| thief
|descendancy chart
|-
|-
| tjänar
|statare, statdräng
| serves
|farm laborer
|-
|-
| tjänare
|stattorpare
| servant
|farm laborer, usually married
|-
|-
| tjänst
|stenhuggare
| service, employment
|stonecutter
|-
|-
| tolfte
|stenpassion
| twelfth
|gallbladder disease
|-
|-
| tolv
|sterbhus
| twelve
|a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead
|-
|-
| torpare
|stiefson
| crofter, cottager
|stepson
|-
|-
| torsdag
|stifson
| Thursday
|stepson
|-
|-
| tre (tredje)
|stift
| three (third)
|diocese
|-
|-
| tremänning
|stoft
| second cousin
|mortal remains, or ashes
|-
|-
| trettio
|stor, stort, stora
| thirty
|large, big, great
|-
|-
| trettioen, trettioett
|straff
| thirty-one
|punishment
|-
|-
| trettioförsta
|straffarbete
| thirty-first
|hard labor
|-
|-
| trettionde
|strax
| thirtieth
|right away, immediately
|-
|-
| tretton(de)
|strypsjuka
| thirteen (thirteenth)
|diptheria
|-
|-
| trillingar
|studerande
| triplets
|student
|-
|-
| trolovade
|stuga
| betrothed, engaged
|cottage, house
|-
|-
| trosbekännelse
|stum
| declaration of faith (religion)
|dumb, mute
|-
|-
| trumslagare
|stupa
| drummer
|to be killed in war
|-
|-
| trädgårdsmästare
|styrman
| gardener
|mate, on ship
|-
|-
| tuberkulos
|styv-
| tuberculosis
|step-
|-
|-
| tumör
|styvson
| tumor
|stepson
|-
|-
| tunnbindare
|stånd
| barrelmaker
|status, condition
|-
|-
| tvillingar
|ståndsperson
| twins
|person of social standing
|-
|-
| tvinsot
|ställe
| withering from multiple causes
|place
|-
|-
| två
|stärbhus
| two
|death estate
|-
|-
| två hundra(de)
|stöld
| two hundred (two-hundredth)
|theft
|-
|-
| tyfus
|summa
| typhoid
|total
|-
|-
| tysk
|svaghet
| German
|weakness, feebleness
|-
|-
| Tyskland
|svagsint
| Germany
|feebleminded
|-
|-
| tärande sjukdom
|sven
| pneumonia, consumption
|young man, apprentice
|-
|-
| undantag
|svensk
| support after giving up an estate
|Swedish
|-
|-
| undantagsman kvinna
|Sverige
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|Sweden
|-
|-
| under
|svullnad
| under
|swelling, bloating
|-
|-
| underskrift
|svulst
| signature
|tumor
|-
|-
| undertecknad
|svåger
| the undersigned
|brother-in-law
|-
|-
| ung
|svägerska
| young
|sister-in-law
|-
|-
| ungkarl
|svärfar
| bachelor
|father-in-law
|-
|-
| uppgavs
|svärmor
| stated, given, declared
|mother-in-law
|-
|-
| ut
|svärson
| out
|son-in-law
|-
|-
| utan
|syd
| without
|south
|-
|-
| utanför
|syskon
| outside
|siblings
|-
|-
| utdrag
|syskonbarn
| extract
|nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s)
|-
|-
| utesluten
|syssling
| excommunicated
|second cousin, tremänning
|-
|-
| utflyttning
|syster
| moving out
|sister
|-
|-
| utflyttningsbetyg
|systerdotter
| moving out certificates
|niece, sister\'s daughter
|-
|-
| utflyttningslängd
|systerson
| moving out register
|nephew, sister\'s son
|-
|-
| utländsk
|syting
| foreign
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| utsot
|såg
| diarrhea
|saw, sawmill
|-
|-
| utvandrare
|sågställare
| emigrant
|saw setter
|-
|-
| utvandring
|sängliggande
| emigration
|bed-ridden
|-
|-
| vad
|särskilda
| what
|special
|-
|-
| vagnmakare
|säteri
| cartwright
|freehold estate
|-
|-
| vaktmästare
|söder (södra)
| caretaker
|south (southern)
|-
|-
| vallon
|söndag
| Walloon, for more see: [[Vallons in Sweden|Vallons in Sweden]]
|Sunday
|-
|-
| vandel
|testamente
| conduct, habits, way of life
|will
|-
|-
| vapen
|tid
| coat of arms, weapon
|time
|-
|-
| var
|tidskrift
| each, everyone
|periodical
|-
|-
| var
|tiggare
| was, where
|beggar
|-
|-
| vara
|till
| to be
|to
|-
|-
| varför
|tillsammans
| why
|together
|-
|-
| vattenkoppor
|tillstånd
| chicken pox
|dispensation, permission
|-
|-
| vattusot, vattensot
|timma
| edema, dropsy
|hour
|-
|-
| vecka
|timmerman
| week
|carpenter, builder
|-
|-
| vem
|ting
| who
|court
|-
|-
| venerisk sjukdom
|tingslag
| venereal disease
|judicial district, assize division
|-
|-
| verk
|tio(nde)
| factory, mill
|ten (tenth)
|-
|-
| vid
|tionde
| at, on, close to, by
|tenth, tithing
|-
|-
| vigd, vigda, vigde
|tiondebok
| married
|tithing record
|-
|-
| vigsel
|tisdag
| marriage ceremony
|Tuesday
|-
|-
| vigselbok
|titel
| marriage book
|title/occupation
|-
|-
| vigsellängd
|tjugo
| marriage record
|twenty
|-
|-
| vilja
|tjugoandra
| to want, will
|twenty-second
|-
|-
| vilken, vilket, vilka
|tjugoen, tjugoett
| who, which, that
|twenty-one
|-
|-
| vinter
|tjugofem(te)
| winter
|twenty-five (twenty-fifth)
|-
|-
| vittne
|tjugofjärde
| witness
|twenty-fourth
|-
|-
| volym
|tjugofyra
| volume
|twenty-four
|-
|-
| våda
|tjugoförsta
| accident
|twenty-first
|-
|-
| vådeligen
|tjugonde
| violently (usually an accidental death)
|twentieth
|-
|-
| vår
|tjugonio (nde)
| our, spring
|twenty-nine (twenty-ninth)
|-
|-
| välboren
|tjugosex
| of noble birth
|twenty-six
|-
|-
| välfrejdad (abbrev. v.fr.)  
|tjugosju(nde)
| of good reputation
|twenty-seven (twenty-seventh)
|-
|-
| vänster
|tjugosjätte
| left
|twenty-sixth
|-
|-
| värk
|tjugotre
| ache, dull pain
|twenty-three
|-
|-
| värnplikt
|tjugotredje
| military service
|twenty-third
|-
|-
| väster (västra)
|tjugotvå
| west (western)
|twenty-two
|-
|-
| vävare
|tjugoåtta
| weaver
|twenty-eight
|-
|-
| yngling
|tjugoåttonde
| young man, boy
|twenty-eighth
|-
|-
| yrke
|tjuv
| profession, occupation
|thief
|-
|-
| å
|tjänar
| at, on, to
|serves
|-
|-
| å
|tjänare
| river
|servant
|-
|-
| åbo
|tjänst
| tenant farmer with conditional, inherited lease
|service, employment
|-
|-
| åkomma
|tolfte
| ailment
|twelfth
|-
|-
| ålder
|tolv
| age
|twelve
|-
|-
| ålderdom
|torpare
| old age
|crofter, cottager
|-
|-
| år
|torsdag
| year
|Thursday
|-
|-
| århundrade
|tre (tredje)
| century
|three (third)
|-
|-
| årlig
|tremänning
| annual, yearly
|second cousin
|-
|-
| årtionde
|trettio
| decade
|thirty
|-
|-
| åt
|trettioen, trettioett
| to
|thirty-one
|-
|-
| återvänd
|trettioförsta
| returned
|thirty-first
|-
|-
| åtta
|trettionde
| eight
|thirtieth
|-
|-
| åttio(nde)  
|tretton(de)
| eighty (eightieth)
|thirteen (thirteenth)
|-
|-
| åttonde
|trillingar
| eighth
|triplets
|-
|-
| äga
|trolovade
| own
|betrothed, engaged
|-
|-
| ägare
|trosbekännelse
| owner
|declaration of faith (religion)
|-
|-
| ägor
|trumslagare
| land, property
|drummer
|-
|-
| äkta
|trädgårdsmästare
| legitimate
|gardener
|-
|-
| äktenskap
|tuberkulos
| marriage
|tuberculosis
|-
|-
| äldre
|tumör
| older, elder
|tumor
|-
|-
| äldste
|tunnbindare
| oldest, eldest, elder
|barrelmaker
|-
|-
| ämbete
|tvillingar
| office
|twins
|-
|-
| änka
|tvinsot
| widow
|withering from multiple causes
|-
|-
| änkeman, änkling
|två
| widower
|two
|-
|-
| ännu
|två hundra(de)
| yet, still
|two hundred (two-hundredth)
|-
|-
| är
|tyfus
| are, is, am
|typhoid
|-
|-
| ärlig
|tysk
| honest
|German
|-
|-
| ätt
|Tyskland
| family
|Germany
|-
|-
| ö
|tärande sjukdom
| island
|pneumonia, consumption
|-
|-
| öde
|undantag
| vacant, fate
|support after giving up an estate
|-
|-
| öga
|undantagsman kvinna
| eye
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| öra
|under
| ear
|under
|-
|-
| öster (östra)
|underskrift
| east (eastern)
|signature
|-
|-
| över
|undertecknad
| over
|the undersigned
|-
|-
| överlevande
|ung
| survivor(s)
|young
|-
|-
| övre  
|ungkarl
| upper
|bachelor
|}
|-
|uppgavs
|stated, given, declared
|-
|uppgiftsnummer
|information number
|-
|ut
|out
|-
|utan
|without
|-
|utanför
|outside
|-
|utdrag
|extract
|-
|utesluten
|excommunicated
|-
|utflyttning
|moving out
|-
|utflyttningsbetyg
|moving out certificates
|-
|utflyttningslängd
|moving out register
|-
|utländsk
|foreign
|-
|utsot
|diarrhea
|-
|utvandrare
|emigrant
|-
|utvandring
|emigration
|-
|vad
|what
|-
|vagnmakare
|cartwright
|-
|vaktmästare
|caretaker
|-
|vallon
|Walloon, for more see: [[Vallons in Sweden|Vallons in Sweden]]
|-
|vandel
|conduct, habits, way of life
|-
|vapen
|coat of arms, weapon
|-
|var
|each, everyone
|-
|var
|was, where
|-
|vara
|to be
|-
|varför
|why
|-
|vattenkoppor
|chicken pox
|-
|vattusot, vattensot
|edema, dropsy
|-
|vecka
|week
|-
|vem
|who
|-
|venerisk sjukdom
|venereal disease
|-
|verk
|factory, mill
|-
|vid
|at, on, close to, by
|-
|vigd, vigda, vigde
|married
|-
|vigsel
|marriage ceremony
|-
|vigselbok
|marriage book
|-
|vigsellängd
|marriage record
|-
|vilja
|to want, will
|-
|vilken, vilket, vilka
|who, which, that
|-
|vinter
|winter
|-
|vittne
|witness
|-
|volym
|volume
|-
|våda
|accident
|-
|vådeligen
|violently (usually an accidental death)
|-
|vår
|our, spring
|-
|välboren
|of noble birth
|-
|välfrejdad (abbrev. v.fr.)
|of good reputation
|-
|vänster
|left
|-
|värk
|ache, dull pain
|-
|värnplikt
|military service
|-
|väster (västra)
|west (western)
|-
|vävare
|weaver
|-
|yngling
|young man, boy
|-
|yrke
|profession, occupation
|-
|at, on, to
|-
|river
|-
|åbo
|tenant farmer with conditional, inherited lease
|-
|åkomma
|ailment
|-
|ålder
|age
|-
|ålderdom
|old age
|-
|ålderdomskrämpor
|old age ailments
|-
|åldersdomssvaghet
|old age weakness or feebleness
|-
|år
|year
|-
|århundrade
|century
|-
|årlig
|annual, yearly
|-
|årtionde
|decade
|-
|åt
|to
|-
|återvänd
|returned
|-
|åtta
|eight
|-
|åttio(nde)
|eighty (eightieth)
|-
|åttonde
|eighth
|-
|äga
|own
|-
|ägare
|owner
|-
|ägor
|land, property
|-
|äkta
|legitimate
|-
|äktenskap
|marriage
|-
|äldre
|older, elder
|-
|äldste
|oldest, eldest, elder
|-
|ämbete
|office
|-
|änka
|widow
|-
|änkeman, änkling
|widower
|-
|ännu
|yet, still
|-
|är
|are, is, am
|-
|ärlig
|honest
|-
|ätt
|family
|-
|island
|-
|öde
|vacant, fate
|-
|öga
|eye
|-
|öra
|ear
|-
|öster (östra)
|east (eastern)
|-
|över
|over
|-
|överlevande
|survivor(s)
|-
|övre
|upper
|}<ref>FamilySearch. <u>Genealogical Word List, Swedish</u>. Family History Department, Salt Lake City, 1997</ref><ref>Björkman, C. G. <u>Svensk - Engelskt Ordbok.</u> P. A. Norstedt &amp; Söner, Stockholm 1889</ref>


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== Language Characteristics ==
==Language Characteristics==


Swedish is spoken in Sweden and parts of Finland. The Swedish language was used in official records of Finland until the end of the 1800s.  
Swedish is spoken in Sweden and parts of Finland. The Swedish language was used in official records of Finland until the end of the 1800s.  


==== Variant Forms of Words ====
====Variant Forms of Words====


In Swedish, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. ''Who—whose—whom'' or ''marry—marries— married'' are examples of words in English with variant forms. The endings of a word in a document may differ from those in this list. Also, vowels sometimes have diacritical marks indicating a variant spelling of a Swedish word (for example the conjugation of a verb.) Note the following examples:  
In Swedish, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. ''Who—whose—whom'' or ''marry—marries— married'' are examples of words in English with variant forms. The endings of a word in a document may differ from those in this list. Also, vowels sometimes have diacritical marks indicating a variant spelling of a Swedish word (for example the conjugation of a verb.) Note the following examples:  


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''man <br>mannen <br>män <br>männen''  
''man <br>mannen <br>män <br>männen''
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''yrke <br>yrket <br>yrken <br>yrkena''


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''yrke <br>yrket <br>yrken <br>yrkena''
| profession <br>the profession <br>professions <br>the professions
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==== Alphabetical Order ====
====Alphabetical Order====


Swedish has three additional letters not found in the English alphabet: '''''Å (å), Ä (ä),''''' and '''''Ö (ö)'''''. Alphabetically, these letters come after '''''Z'''. The letter Å (å) was always used in Swedish as a letter of its own (unlike the Aa in Danish and Norwegian). Swedish dictionaries, indexes, the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search Place Search] of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]], and this word list use the following alphabetical order: ''
Swedish has three additional letters not found in the English alphabet: '''''Å (å), Ä (ä),''''' and '''''Ö (ö)'''''. Alphabetically, these letters come after '''Z'''. The letter Å (å) was always used in Swedish as a letter of its own (unlike the Aa in Danish and Norwegian). Before 2006 the letter '''W''' was considered a variation of '''V''' and not a letter. Swedish dictionaries, indexes, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Place Search] of the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]], and this word list use the following alphabetical order (after 2006):  


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Å, Ä, Ö
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Å, Ä, Ö


==== Spelling ====
====Spelling====


Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. The following spelling variations are common.  
Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. The following spelling variations are common.  


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b used for p<br> c used for k <br> ch used for k<br> d used for t<br> e used for ä <br> f used for v <br> g used for k<br> i used for j <br> j used for g, gj, hj, lj, dj <br> k used for ck, ch,g, gg, c <br> o for å <br>


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q used for k <br> s used for skj, sch, sj, stj, ss, c, z<br> sk used for k, kj, ch <br> t used for q<br> tj used for ki <br> u used for v <br> v seen as hv <br> w used for v<br> x used for ks<br> z used for s <br>å used for o <br> ä used for e <br>  
q used for k <br> s used for skj, sch, sj, stj, ss, c, z<br> sk used for k, kj, ch <br> t used for q<br> tj used for ki <br> u used for v <br> v seen as hv <br> w used for v<br> x used for ks<br> z used for s <br>å used for o <br> ä used for e <br>


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Examples:  
Examples:  
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kvinna seen as qvinna<br> kärr seen as tjärr<br> mjölnare seen as miölnare<br>  
kvinna seen as qvinna<br> kärr seen as tjärr<br> mjölnare seen as miölnare<br>


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skov seen as schov<br> vilken seen as hvilken <br> änka seen as enka <br>  
skov seen as schov<br> vilken seen as hvilken <br> änka seen as enka <br>


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== Key Words ==
==Key Words==


To find and use specific types of Swedish records, you will need to know some key words in Swedish. This section lists key genealogical terms in English and the Swedish words with the same or similar meanings.  
To find and use specific types of Swedish records, you will need to know some key words in Swedish. This section lists key genealogical terms in English and the Swedish words with the same or similar meanings.  
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For example, in the first column you will find the English word ''marriage''. In the second column you will find Swedish words with meanings such as ''marry, marriage, wedding, wedlock, unite, legitimate, joined,''and other words used in Swedish records to indicate marriage.  
For example, in the first column you will find the English word ''marriage''. In the second column you will find Swedish words with meanings such as ''marry, marriage, wedding, wedlock, unite, legitimate, joined,''and other words used in Swedish records to indicate marriage.  


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English <br>banns <br>birth <br>burial <br>child <br>christening <br>clerical survey <br>confirmation <br>death <br>father <br>female <br>household, examination roll <br>husband <br>index <br>male <br>marriage  
English <br>banns <br>birth <br>burial <br>child <br>christening <br>clerical survey <br>confirmation <br>death <br>father <br>female <br>household, examination roll <br>husband <br>index <br>male <br>marriage  


military <br>mother <br>moving in <br>moving out <br>name, given <br>name, surname <br>parents <br>parish <br>probate <br>wife <br>year  
military <br>mother <br>moving in <br>moving out <br>name, given <br>name, surname <br>parents <br>parish <br>probate <br>wife <br>year  


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Swedish <br>lysning <br>födda, födde, född, födelse <br>begravning <br>barn <br>döpta, döpte, döpt, döpelse, dop <br>husförhörslängd <br>konfirmation <br>döda, döde, död, avliden, avsomna <br>far, fader <br>kvinnkön, kvinna <br>husförhörslängd, förhör <br>  
Swedish <br>lysning <br>födda, födde, född, födelse <br>begravning <br>barn <br>döpta, döpte, döpt, döpelse, dop <br>husförhörslängd <br>konfirmation <br>döda, döde, död, avliden, avsomna <br>far, fader <br>kvinnkön, kvinna <br>husförhörslängd, förhör <br>  


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==Numbers==
Translations for numbers are found on the [[English to Swedish Numbers in Word Form|English to Swedish Numbers in Word Form]] Wiki page.


== Additional Resources ==
==Additional Resources==


This word list includes only words ''most commonly found in genealogical sources''. For further help, use a Swedish-English dictionary. Several Swedish-English dictionaries are available at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. These are in the Scandinavian collection. Their call numbers begin with 439.7321.  
This word list includes only words ''most commonly found in genealogical sources''. For further help, use a Swedish-English dictionary. Several Swedish-English dictionaries are available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]. These are in the Scandinavian collection. Their call numbers begin with 439.7321.  


The following dictionary is also available on microfilm for use in[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]]:  
The following dictionaries are also available:  


*Ernolv, Carl. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23578493&referer=brief_results Svensk-Engelsk Ordbok [Swedish-English Dictionary]]''. Stockholm: Svenska Bokförlaget Norstedts, 1947. ({{FHL|16042|title-id|disp=FHL film 1,124,531 item 12}}).  
*Widegren, Gustaf, Svenskt och engelskt lexicon, efter kongl. Secreteraren Sahlstedts Svenska ordbok, Stockholm 1788, available through [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/1788-swedish-english-dictionary 1788 Swedish English Dictionary]
*Björkman, C.G. ''Svensk-Englesk Ordbok [Swedish- English Dictionary]''. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt, 1889. ({{FHL|549532|title-id|disp=FHL film 1,224,734}}). Swedish spelling was reformed in 1906. Since this dictionary was written in 1889, it shows words as they were spelled before 1906.
*Wahrman, Sven Niclas. Svenskt och Tyskt - Franskt - Engelskt Hand-lexicon, Örebro 1814, available through the [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/swedish-historical-dictionary-database-shdd Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD]
*Ernolv, Carl. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23578493&referer=brief_results Svensk-Engelsk Ordbok [Swedish-English Dictionary]]''. Stockholm: Svenska Bokförlaget Norstedts, 1947. ({{FSC|16042|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1,124,531 item 12}}).
*Björkman, C.G. ''Svensk-Englesk Ordbok [Swedish- English Dictionary]''. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt, 1889. ({{FSC|549532|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1,224,734}}). Swedish spelling was reformed in 1906. Since this dictionary was written in 1889, it shows words as they were spelled before 1906.
*For death records: See a list of causes of death in the [http://www.ddss.nu/statistics/deathInfo Demographic Database of Southern Sweden (DDSS)].
*For various online Swedish-related dictionaries, see [http://runeberg.org/tema/dict.html Projekt Runeberg].


Additional dictionaries are listed in the [[Family History Library Catalog Subject Search|Subject&nbsp;Search]] of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] under {{FHL|318796|subject-id|disp=SWEDISH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES}} or in the&nbsp;[[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Place Search]]&nbsp;under {{FHL|346068|subject-id|disp=SWEDEN - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES - DICTIONARIES}}.  
Additional dictionaries are listed in the [[FamilySearch Catalog Subject Search|Subject Search]] of the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] under {{FSC|Swedish language - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=1615546102|disp=SWEDISH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES}} or in the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search]] under {{FSC|Sweden - Language and languages - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=393683350|disp=SWEDEN - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES - DICTIONARIES}}.  


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