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Some abbreviations (Förkortningar) used in the gazetteer Svenska Orter and Swedish Church Records.<br>
''For more commonly-seen words, see the '''[[Swedish Genealogical Word List]]'''''.
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An abbreviation is a "shortened form of a written word or phrase that is used in the place of the whole."<ref>Merriam-Webster online at: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abbreviation</ref> The practice of using abbreviations was conveniant for the author but not for the reader. Sometimes the abbreviation is a commonly used one that most people would recognize correctly. Other times it isn't clear, or may be be so obscure that nobody really knows except the author. Here are some abbreviations that you may come across in your Swedish family history research.:<br>
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|
|
|-
|'''Abbreviation'''
|
|'''Swedish'''
|'''English'''
|-
|a.
|
|anno (Latin)
|year
|-
|a.a.
|
|ad acta (Latin)
|to the record
|-
|a.-b.
|
|aktiebolag (-et)
|joint stock company
|-
|AB
|
|Stockholm
|Stockholm (county), sometimes Södermanland
|-
|abs.
|
|absolvera
|(to) absolve
|-
|abs.
|
|absens (Latin)
|not present
|-
|AC
|
|Västerbotten
|Västerbotten (county)
|-
|a.d.
|
|anno domini (Latin)
|in the year of the Lord
|-
|adm.
|
|admitterad
|confirmed
|-
|a.f.
|
|annan fastighet, andra fastigheter
|other property (ies)
|-
|afg.
|
|afgång
|decease, depart to, departure
|-
|afl.
|
|afliden
|(to) expire, die
|-
|afsk., afsked.
|
|afskedade
|discharge, resigned
|-
|afskr.
|
|afskrift
|transcript
|-
|allm.
|
|allmän (-na)
|common
|-
|a.n.
|
|ante nuptius (Latin)
|illegitimate, birth before marriage
|-
|ank.
|
|ankommande
|arrived
|-
|anm.
|
|anmärkning
|remark, annotation
|-
|annot.
|
|annotation
|note, annotation
|-
|-
| Abbreviation
|arb.
| Swedish
|
| English
|arbetare
|worker, laborer
|-
|-
| a.-b.  
|arb. bet.
| aktiebolag (-et)
|
| joint stock company
|arbetsbetyg
|work permit
|-
|-
| abs.  
|arrend.
| absolvera
|
| (to) absolve
|arrendator
|tenant farmer, leaseholder
|-
|-
| adm.  
|art.
| admonitus (Latin)  
|
| confirmed
|artikel (-n)
|article
|-
|-
| a.f.  
|arv.
| annan fastighet, andra fastigheter
|
| other property (ies)
|arvingar
|heir(s)
|-
|-
| afl.  
|avd.
| aflida
|
| (to) expire, die
|avdelning (-ar)
|division, part of
|-
|-
| afsk., afsked.  
|avg.
| afskedade
|
| discharge, resigned
|avgående
|leaving
|-
|-
| allm.  
|avs.
| allmän (-na)  
|
| common
|avsöndring (ar)
|severance, seperated
|-
|-
| ank.  
|avskr.
| ankommande
|
| arrived
|afskift
|transcript
|-
|-
| arb.  
|b.
| arbetare
|
| worker
|bonden
|farmer, peasant
|-
|-
| arb. bet.  
|b.
| arbets betyg
|
| work permit
|barnet
|the child
|-
|-
| arrend.  
|backst.
| arrendator
|
| tenant farmer
|backstugesittare
|resident of a small house or shed
|-
|-
| art.  
|bandl.
| artikel (-n)
|
| article
|bandland
|group land
|-
|-
| arv.
|banktj:man
| arvingar
|
| heir(s)
|banktjänsteman
|bank servant
|-
|-
| avd.  
|bar.
| avdelning (-ar)
|
| division, part of
|barn
|child, children
|-
|-
| avg.  
|b.b.
| avgående
|
| leaving
|bär barnet
|carried the child at christening
|-
|-
| avs.  
|b.b.
| avsöndring (ar)
|
| severance, seperated
|barnbördshus
|maternity hospital
|-
|-
| bandl.
|BD
| bandland
|
| group land
|Norrbotten
|Norrbotten (county)
|-
|-
| banktj:man
|bef.
| banktjänsteman
|
| bank servant
|befordrande
|promotion
|-
|-
| b.b.  
|beg.
| bar barnet
|
| carried the child at christening
|begraven
|buried
|-
|-
| bef.  
|begr.
| befordrande
|
| promotion
|begraven
|buried
|-
|-
| begr.  
|bg.
| begrava
|
| bury
|bergslag
|region abounding in mines; mountain district
|-
|-
| bl. a.  
|b.i.1stg.
| bland annat (andra)  
|
| mixed with another
|barn i förste gift
|child(ren) of the first marriage
|-
|-
| Blek.  
|bisp.
| Blekinge
|
| Blekinge (county)
|biskop
|bishop
|-
|-
| bondeförb.  
|bl.a.
| bondeförbundet
|
| farming cooperative
|bland annat
|among other things
|-
|-
| borgerl.  
|Blek.
| borgerliga (-a)  
|
| civil, middle class
|Blekinge
|Blekinge (county)
|-
|-
| brudg.  
|blg.
| brudgum
|
| bridegroom
|bergslag
|region abounding in mines; mountain distict
|-
|-
| bröd.  
|bond.
| bröderna
|
| brothers
|bonde
|famer, peasant
|-
|-
| byggm.  
|bondeförb.
| byggmästare
|
| building contractor
|bondeförbundet
|farming cooperative
|-
|-
| c:a
|borgerl.
| circa
|
| about
|borgerliga (-a)
|civil, middle class
|-
|-
| c:o
|bou.
| kompani
|
| company
|bouppteckning
|inventory of the estate
|-
|-
| cop.  
|br.
| copulerad (Latin)
|
| married
|bror
|brother
|-
|-
| cr.  
|br.
| crono
|
| crown owned
|brukare
|user, employer; farmer, tenant
|-
|-
| d.  
|br.
| den
|
| the
|bröder
|brothers
|-
|-
| dagl.  
|brod.
| dagligen
|
| daily
|broder
|brother
|-
|-
| dir.  
|brudg.
| direktör (er)
|
| director (s)
|brudgum
|bridegroom
|-
|-
| disp.  
|bröd.
| disponeras
|
| dispose
|bröderna
|brothers
|-
|-
| distr.  
|byggm.
| distrikt
|
| district
|byggmästare
|building contractor
|-
|-
| distr. vet.
|C
| distriktsveterinär
|
| districts veterinarian
|Uppsala
|Upssala (county)
|-
|-
| div.  
|ca., c:a
| diverse
|
| diverse
|circa (L)
|about
|-
|-
| Dmca., Dnca
|caut.
| Dominica (Latin)
|
| Sunday
|cautionister
|witness
|-
|-
| d.o.  
|Christd.kunsk.
| detta/dessa ord
|
| this word
|Christendomskunskap
|religious knowledge
|-
|-
| d:o  
|c:o
| det ovan/ ditto
|
| the above / ditto
|kompani
|company
|-
|-
| doms., doms:s, doms:or.
|cop.
| domsaga (-s, -or)  
|
| judicial district
|copulerad (Latin)
|married
|-
|-
| dot., dr.  
|copul.
| dotter
|
| daughter
|copulatus (Latin)
|married, marriage
|-
|-
| dr.  
|cr.
| dräng
|
| farmhand, bachelor
|crono
|crown owned, pertaining to the crown (government)
|-
|-
| drag.  
|cr.h., cr.hem
| dragon
|
| light cavalryman
|crono hem
|crown owned home
|-
|-
| d.v.s.  
|d.
| det vil saga
|
| that is to say
|den
|the
|-
|-
| d.y.  
|d.(D.)
| den yngre
|
| the younger
|dotter
|daughter
|-
|-
| d.  
|d.
| den äldre
|
| the older
|det
|it
|-
|-
| e.  
|d.
| extra
|
| extra
|död
|dead
|-
|-
| eg.
|D
| egare
|
| owner
|Södermanland
|Södermanland (county)
|-
|-
| e.Kr.  
|dagl.
| efter Kristus
|
| after Christ
|dagligen
|daily
|-
|-
| el.  
|d.b.
| eller
|
| or
|denna bok
|this book
|-
|-
| e.m.
|db
| efter middag
|
| p.m.
|dödbok
|death book/register
|-
|-
| end.  
|d.g.
| endast
|
| only, if only
|den gamla
|the old
|-
|-
| enk.  
|d.h.
| enka
|
| widow
|dess hustru
|his wife
|-
|-
| enkl.  
|d.i.1stg.
| enkling
|
| widower
|dotter i förste giftet
|daughter of the first marriage
|-
|-
| evang.-luth.  
|dir.
| evangeliskt-lutherska
|
| evangelical lutheran
|direktör (er)
|director (s)
|-
|-
| fabr.  
|disp.
| fabrikör(er)
|
| manufacturer
|disponeras
|dispose
|-
|-
| fad.  
|distr.
| fader
|
| father
|distrikt
|district
|-
|-
| fadd.  
|distr. vet.
| fadder
|
| sponsor, witness
|distriktsveterinär
|districts veterinarian
|-
|-
| f.d.  
|div.
| före detta
|
| before this
|diverse
|diverse
|-
|-
| fil.dr
|dkfg/dkfs
| filosofie doctor
|
| doctor of philosophy
|domkyrkoförsamling
|cathedral parish
|-
|-
| fil.mag.  
|D.M.
| filosofie magister
|
| master of philosophy
|danneman
|gentleman, farmer
|-
|-
| f. Kr.  
|Dmca., Dnca
| före Kristus
|
| before Christ
|Dominica (Latin)
|Sunday
|-
|-
| fl.  
|d.o.
| flicka
|
| girl, miss
|detta/dessa ord
|this word
|-
|-
| f.m.
|d:o
| förmiddag
|
| morning, a.m.
|det ovan/ ditto
|the above / ditto
|-
|-
| forts.  
|d:o, do.
| fortsättning
|
| continuation
|dito
|ditto
|-
|-
| fr.  
|doms., doms:s, doms:or.
| från
|
| from
|domsaga (-s, -or)
|judicial district
|-
|-
| fris.  
|dot., dr.
| frisinnad (e)
|
| liberal-minded
|dotter
|daughter
|-
|-
| fr. o. m.  
|dr.
| från och med
|
| from and with
|dräng
|farmhand, bachelor
|-
|-
| frih.  
|Dr.
| friherre, friherrar
|
| baron, lord
|doktor
|doctor
|-
|-
| frkn.  
|drag.
| fröken
|
| miss of status
|dragon
|light cavalryman
|-
|-
| f. ö.  
|dt., dtr.
| för övrigt
|
| for the rest
|dotter
|daughter
|-
|-
| fögd., fögder
|d.v.s.
| fögderi (er)
|
| administrative unit within county for taxing, etc.
|det vill säga
|that is to say, I.e.
|-
|-
| följ.  
|d.y.
| följande
|
| following
|den yngre
|the younger
|-
|-
| för.  
|d.å
| föräldrar
|
| parents
|detta år
|this year
|-
|-
| förb.  
|d.ä.
| förbindelse
|
| connection
|den äldre
|the older
|-
|-
| föreg.
|e
| föregående
|
| preceding
|efter
|after
|-
|-
| förkl.
|E
| förklaring
|
| explanation
|Östergötland
|Östergötland (county)
|-
|-
| förs., förslg., församl.
|e.
| församling
|
| parish
|extra
|extra
|-
|-
| g.  
|E.
| gift
|
| married
|Enkling or Enka
|Widower or widow
|-
|-
| g.b., G.B.  
|e.d./ejusd.
| gamla bok
|
| old book, previous book
|ejusdem
|same (same month)
|-
|-
| gl.  
|eg.
| gammal
|
| old
|egare
|owner
|-
|-
| gd.  
|e.Kr.
| gård
|
| farm, extate, yard
|efter Kristus
|after Christ
|-
|-
| ges.  
|el.
| gesäll
|
| apprentice
|eller
|or
|-
|-
| Gotl.
|e.m.
| Gotland
|
| Gotland (island)
|efter middag
|p.m.
|-
|-
| grossh.  
|e.m.f.
| grosshandlande
|
| wholesale dealer
|enka moder född
|widowed mothers birth (year)
|-
|-
| Gävl.
|end.
| Gävleborg
|
| Gävleborg (county)
|endast
|only, if only
|-
|-
| Göteb.
|enk.
| Göteborg  
|
| Göteborg och Bohus(county)
|enka
 
|widow
|-
|enkl.
|
|enkling, enkeman
|widower
|-
|evang.-luth.
|
|evangeliskt-lutherska
|evangelical lutheran
|-
|f
|
|före
|before
|-
|f.
|
|fadder
|sponsor, godparent, witness at christeing
|-
|f.
|
|född
|born
|-
|f.
|
|far, fader
|father
|-
|f.
|
|filia (Latin)
|daughter
|-
|f.
|
|filius (Latin)
|son
|-
|f.
|
|följande
|following
|-
|f.
|
|förlofvad
|engaged
|-
|f.
|
|förre
|former
|-
|f.
|
|föräldrar
|parents
|-
|F
|
|Jönköping
|Jönköping (county)
|-
|fabr.
|
|fabrikör(er)
|manufacturer
|-
|fad.
|
|fader
|father
|-
|fadd.
|
|fadder
|sponsor, witness
|-
|fam.
|
|familj
|family
|-
|fast.
|
|fastighet
|real estate
|-
|fb.
|
|fosterbarn
|foster child
|-
|fb.
|
|födelsebok
|birth book
|-
|F.B., f.b.
|
|före boken
|previous book
|-
|f.d.
|
|före detta
|before this, formerly
|-
|fg
|
|församling
|parish
|-
|Fhr.
|
|Friherre
|baron
|-
|fil.dr
|
|filosofie doctor
|doctor of philosophy
|-
|fil.mag.
|
|filosofie magister
|master of philosophy
|-
|f.Kr.
|
|före Kristus
|before Christ, B.C.
|-
|fl.
|
|flicka
|girl, miss
|-
|fl.
|
|flyttar
|moved
|-
|f.m.
|
|förmiddag
|morning, a.m.
|-
|forts.
|
|fortsättning
|continuation
|-
|fr.
|
|från
|from
|-
|fris.
|
|frisinnad (e)
|liberal-minded
|-
|fr. o. m.
|
|från och med
|from and with
|-
|frih.
|
|friherre, friherrar
|baron, lord
|-
|frkn.
|
|fröken
|miss of status
|-
|frånsk.
|
|frånskild
|separated, divorced
|-
|frånv.
|
|frånvarande
|absent
|-
|fs.
|
|församling
|parish
|-
|fsg.
|
|församling
|parish
|-
|f.ö.
|
|för övrigt
|for the rest
|-
|fögd., fögder
|
|fögderi (er)
|administrative unit within county for taxing, etc.
|-
|följ.
|
|följande
|following
|-
|för.
|
|föräldrar
|parents
|-
|förb.
|
|förbindelse
|connection
|-
|föreg.
|
|föregående
|preceding
|-
|förkl.
|
|förklaring
|explanation
|-
|förl.
|
|förlofvad
|engaged
|-
|förs., förslg., församl.
|
|församling
|parish
|-
|förs.
|
|förestående
|the above (foregoing)
|-
|försv.
|
|försvarlös
|person without guardian or legal protection, vagrant
|-
|fört., förteckn.
|
|förteckning
|list, catalog, index
|-
|g.
|
|gift
|married
|-
|G
|
|Kronoberg
|Kronoberg (county)
|-
|gam.
|
|gamla, gammal
|old
|-
|g.b., G.B.
|
|gamla bok
|old book, previous book
|-
|gb.
|
|gårdsbrukägare
|farm owner
|-
|gd.
|
|gård
|farm, extate, yard, court, house
|-
|gdm.
|
|gudmoder
|godmother
|-
|ges.
|
|gesäll
|apprentice
|-
|G.kil or G.Kil sn.
|
|Gammalkil socken
|Gammalkil parish (Östergötland)
|-
|gl.
|
|gammal
|old
|-
|g.m.
|
|gift med
|married to
|-
|Gotl.
|
|Gotland
|Gotland (island)
|-
|graff.
|
|begrafning
|burial, interment
|-
|grat.
|
|gratialist
|retired soldier receiving a pension, pensioner
|-
|grdbr.
|
|gårdsbrukägare
|farm owner
|-
|grdf., grdfolk.
|
|gårdsfolk
|farmers, farm servants
|-
|grossh.
|
|grosshandlande
|wholesale dealer
|-
|grufarb.
|
|grufarbetare
|miner
|-
|grufveg.
|
|grufvegare
|mine owner
|-
|Gävl.
|
|Gävleborg
|Gävleborg (county)
|-
|Göteb.
|
|Göteborg
|Göteborg och Bohus(county)
|-
|H
|
|Kalmar
|Kalmar (county)
|-
|H.
|
|Herr
|Mr. Used only for prominent people - clergy, doctors, government officials, nobility, estate or factory owners.
|-
|h.h.
|
|hans hustru
|his wife
|-
|H., Hu.
|
|hustru
|wife
|-
|Hall.
|
|Halland
|Halland (county)
|-
|handl.
|
|handlande
|trading
|-
|hd., hdt., hds., hdr., hrds.
|
|härad (-et, -s, -er, -ers)
|court judicial district (probates)
|-
|h.eg.
|
|hemmansegare
|farm owner
|-
|hem.
|
|hemman
|farm, homestead
|-
|hem.d.
|
|hemmadotter
|unmarried daughter living at home
|-
|hem.eg., hem.äg., hemäg.
|
|hemmansegare
|farm owner
|-
|hem.s.
|
|hemmason
|unmarried son living at home
|-
|herrg., herrg:ar.
|
|herrgård (-en, -ar, -arna)
|Manorial estate
|-
|HFL
|
|husförhörslängd
|household examination
|-
|hkr.
|
|hästkrafter
|horsepower
|-
|h:n., hn.
|
|hemman
|farm, homestead
|-
|hpl., hplr.
|
|hållplats (-en, -er, erna)
|railroad stopping places
|-
|H:r.
|
|Herr, Herre
|Manor lord, squire, master, Mr., Lord
|-
|hsm., husm.
|
|husman
|crofter, cottager, tenant
|-
|hu.
|
|hustru
|wife
|-
|hush.
|
|hushållerska 
|housekeeper
|-
|hust.
|
|hustru
|wife
|-
|h.äg.
|
|hemmansägare
|farm owner
|-
|härst.
|
|härstädes
|here, at this place
|-
|I
|
|Gotland
|Gotland (county)
|-
|ib., ibid., ibm
|
|ibidem (Latin)
|the same place, the same as, same
|-
|ifr.
|
|ifrån.
|from
|-
|i.l., I.L.
|
|in loco (Latin)
|in this place
|-
|infl.
|
|inflyttad
|moved in
|-
|ing.
|
|ingenjör (-er)
|engineer
|-
|inh., inhys.
|
|inhyses
|lodger
|-
|inneh.
|
|innehåll
|contents
|-
|intend
|
|intendent
|intendent
|-
|introd.
|
|introducera
|introduce
|-
|inv.
|
|invånare
|inhabitant
|-
|jan, febr. o.s.v.
|
|Januari, Februari och så vidare
|January, February and so forth
|-
|j.arb.
|
|jernarbetare
|iron worker
|-
|j.arb.
|
|jernvägsarbetare
|railway laborer
|-
|jbr.
|
|jordbrukare
|farmer
|-
|jbrf
|
|jordbruksfastighet (-en, -er, -erna)
|farming properties
|-
|jbrv
|
|jordbrukvärde
|farming property's value
|-
|jerns.arb.
|
|jernvägsarbetare
|railway laborer
|-
|jernv.
|
|jernväg
|railway
|-
|jernvägsarb.
|
|jernvägsarbetare
|railway laborer
|-
|jernväkt.
|
|jernbaneväktare
|watchman, line keeper on railroad
|-
|jfr., jgfr.
|
|jungfru
|miss, maiden, virgin
|-
|Jlght., jlghtn., jlghtr.
|
|jordbrukslägenhet
|farming apartments
|-
|j:or.
|
|junior
|junior
|-
|jordbr.
|
|jordbrukare
|farmer
|-
|jordbruksarb.
|
|jordbruksarbetare
|farm worker, farm hand
|-
|jordk.
|
|jordkasta
|bury, buried, burial
|-
|järnv.
|
|järnväg
|Railway
|-
|jvg., jvgr.
|
|järnväg (ar)
|railroad
|-
|jvgsförb.
|
|järnvägsförbindelse (-r)
|railroad connection
|-
|jvgstn., jvgstnr.
|
|järnvägsstation (-en, -er, -erna)
|railroad station
|-
|Jäg.
|
|Jägare
|hunter, a light infantry soldier
|-
|jägm.
|
|jägmästare
|crown forester
|-
|Jönk.
|
|Jönköping
|Jönköping (county)
|-
|Jämt.
|
|Jämtland
|Jämtland (county)
|-
|K
|
|Blekinge
|Blekinge (county)
|-
|K:a.
|
|kyrka
|church
|-
|Kalm.
|
|Kalmar
|Kalmar (county)
|-
|kbfd
|
|Kyrkobokföringsdistrikt
|District of church registration
|-
|kbm.
|
|kubikmeter
|cubic meter
|-
|k.f.
|
|kvinnsfaddrar
|female sponsors at christening
|-
|kh., khde.
|
|kyrkoherde
|parish minister, parson
|-
|k.k.
|
|kvinnoklinik
|modern abbreviation of maternity ward
|-
|k.kg.
|
|kyrkogång
|introduction into church after childbirth
|-
|kl.
|
|klockan
|time, o'clock
|-
|km.
|
|kilometer
|kilometer
|-
|K.Maj:t.
|
|Kunglig Magestät
|the King
|-
|kmt
|
|kopparmynt
|copper coin
|-
|kn., k:en, k:ens, k:er, k:ers
|
|kommun (-en, -ens, -er, -ers)
|municipality
|-
|kommunal-nämndsordf.
|
|kommunalsnämndsordförande
|muncipality chairman
|-
|Kongl.Maj:t
|
|Kunglig Majestät
|the king
|-
|kontr.
|
|kontrakt
|contract (land)
|-
|Kopp.
|
|Kopparberg
|Kopparberg (county)
|-
|kr.
|
|kronor
|crown (monetary unit)
|-
|KRA
|
|Krigsarkivet
|Swedish National War Archives
|-
|ktg.
|
|kyrkotagning
|introduction of mother into congregation after childbirth
|-
|Kungl.Maj:t
|
|Kunglis Majestät
|the king
|-
|kv.
|
|kvinna
|woman
|-
|kvf.
|
|kvinnlig fadder
|female sponsor
|-
|kvf.
|
|Kvinnsfaddrar
|female sponsors at christening
|-
|kvkm.
|
|kvadratkilometer
|quadrant kilometer
|-
|kyrkl.
|
|kyrklig
|ecclesiastical
|-
|kyrkov.
|
|kyrkovaktare
|church officer or caretaker
|-
|kyrkovakt.
|
|kyrkovaktare
|church officer or caretaker
|-
|köp.
|
|köping (-en, -ens, -ar, -ars
|small market town
|-
|köpm.
|
|köpman
|merchant
|-
|l., l:a, La, L:a
|
|lilla
|small(er)
|-
|landsf.-distr.
|
|landsfisalsdistrikt
|land fiscal district
|-
|landsförslg.
|
|landsförsamling
|rural parish of a city
|-
|landsh.
|
|landshövding
|governor
|-
|lb.
|
|landbonde
|country farmer
|-
|lfg., lfs.
|
|landsförsamling
|rural parish of a city
|-
|lg., lärl.
|
|lärling
|apprentice
|-
|lght., lghtn., lghtr.
|
|lägenhet (-en, -er)
|apartment
|-
|lib.
|
|liberal (-a)
|liberal
|-
|Luth. Cat., Luth. Kat.
|
|Lutherska katekismen
|Lutheran Catechism
|-
|lysn.
|
|lysning
|banns
|-
|löjtn.
|
|löjtnant (-er)
|lieutenant
|-
|M
|
|Skåne
|Skåne (county)
|-
|M.
|
|man
|man, male; husband
|-
|m.
|
|man
|man, male, husband
|-
|m.
|
|mater (Latin)
|mother
|-
|m.
|
|mor, moder
|mother
|-
|m.
|
|måg
|son-in-law
|-
|m.
|
|med
|with
|-
|m., m:s.
|
|meter (-s)
|meter
|-
|Mad.
|
|Madam
|Madam. Exclusively "upper class" person
|-
|Malm.
|
|Malmöhus
|Malmöhus (county)
|-
|mams.
|
|mamsell
|miss, young lady of "upper class".
|-
|mek.
|
|mekanik
|mechanic
|-
|mell.
|
|mellersta
|middle
|-
|m.f.
|
|mansfaddrar
|male sponsors at christening
|-
|m. fl.
|
|med flera
|and several others
|-
|mil.
|
|militära
|military
|-
|mm.
|
|millimeter
|millimeter
|-
|m.m.
|
|med mera
|with others
|-
|mod., modr.
|
|moder
|mother
|-
|mod.
|
|moderat (-a)
|moderate
|-
|mort.
|
|mortua (Latin)
|deceased
|-
|motorf.
|
|motorfartyg
|motor boat
|-
|mtl.
|
|mantal
|assessed unit of land, taxation of farm
|-
|mun. samh., munsamh:en
|
|municipalsamhälle (-t, -n)
|urban district
|-
|murges.
|
|murargesäll
|journeyman bricklayer
|-
|mvh
|
|med vänlig hälsning
|with friendly greeting (best regards)
|-
|mån.
|
|månad
|month
|-
|månd., tis., o.s.v.
|
|måndag, tisdag, och så vidare
|Monday, Tuesday and so forth
|-
|mäst.
|
|mästare
|master, expert
|-
|mäst.
|
|mäster
|master, the boss
|-
|n.
|
|nata, natus (Latin)
|born
|-
|n.
|
|nomen, nomine (Latin)
|name
|-
|N
|
|Halland
|Halland (county)
|-
|N., N:a.
|
|norra
|north
|-
|-
| Hall.
|nat.
| Halland
|
| Halland (county)
|natur
|natural (in reference to having had smallpox)
|-
|-
| handl.  
|nat.
| handlande
|
| trading
|nata
|born
|-
|-
| hd., hdt., hds., hdr., hrds.  
|nattvak.
| härad (-et, -s, -er, -ers)
|
| court judicial district (probates)
|nattvaktare
|night watchman
|-
|-
| hem. äg.  
|nattv.g.
| hemmansägare
|
| home owner
|nattvardsgång
|communion
|-
|-
| herrg., herrg:ar.  
|N.B., n.b.
| herrgård (-en, -ar, -arna)  
|
| Manorial estate
|nya bok
|new book, (next household examination)
|-
|-
| hkr.
|Ne
| hästkrafter
|
| horsepower
|nedre
|lower
|-
|-
| hpl., hplr.
|n:m:
| hållplats (-en, -er, erna)
|
| railroad stopping places
|nämndeman
|juryman, member of district court
|-
|-
| hsm., husm.  
|NN., nn.
| husman
|
| crofter
|nomen nescio (Latin)
|name not known
|-
|-
| hust.  
|nom.
| hustru
|
| wife
|nomine (Latin)
|name
|-
|-
| ib., ibid., ibm
|n:r, nr.
| ibidem (Latin)
|
| the same place, the same as, same
|nummer
|number
|-
|-
| ifr.  
|NO.
| ifrån.
|
| from
|nordost
|northeast
|-
|-
| inh.  
|NNO.
| inhyses
|
| lodger
|nordnordost
|north northeast
|-
|-
| ing.  
|Norrb.
| ingenjör (-er)  
|
| engineer
|Norrbotten
|Norrbotten (county)
|-
|-
| intend
|NV
| intendent
|
| intendent
|nordväst
|northwest
|-
|-
| inv.
|NNV
| invånare
|
| inhabitant
|nordnordväst
|north northwest
|-
|-
| jan, febr. o.s.v.  
|nr.
| Januari, Februari och så vidare
|
| January, February and so forth
|nummer
|number
|-
|-
| jbrf
|nup.
| jordbruksfastighet (-en, -er, -erna)  
|
| farming properties
|nuptiae (Latin)
|wedding
|-
|-
| jbrv
|nuv.
| jordbrukvärde
|
| farming property's value
|nuvarande
|present
|-
|-
| Jlght., jlghtn., jlghtr.  
|näml.
| jordbrukslägenhet
|
| farming apartments
|nämligen
|namely, since, as
|-
|-
| j:or.  
|o.
| junior
|
| junior
|och
|and
|-
|-
| jfr., jgfr.
|O
| jungfru
|
| miss, maiden, virgin
|Västra Götaland
|Västra Götaland (county)
|-
|-
| jvg., jvgr.  
|O.
| järnväg (ar)
|
| railroad
|öst
|east
|-
|-
| jvgsförb.  
|obef.
| järnvägsförbindelse (-r)
|
| railroad connection
|obefintlig
|non-existent, absent
|-
|-
| jvgstn., jvgstnr.  
|obs.
| järnvägsstation (-en, -er, -erna)
|
| railroad station
|observera
|notice
|-
|-
| jägm.  
|o.d., o.ä.d.
| jägmästare
|
| crown forester
|oäkta dotter
|daughter out of wedlock
|-
|-
| Jönk.
|o.d.h. or o.h.h.
| Jönköping
|
| Jönköping (county)
|och dess hustru or och hans hustru
|and his wife
|-
|-
| Jämt.  
|og.
| Jämtland
|
| Jämtland (county)
|ogift
|unmarried
|-
|-
| K:a.  
|ok.barnsj.
| kyrka
|
| church
|okänd barnsjuka
|unknown childhood disease
|-
|-
| Kalm.
|omkr.
| Kalmar
|
| Kalmar (county)
|omkring
|about, around
|-
|-
| kappl.  
|ONO.
| kappland
|
| square pole
|ostnordost
|east northeast
|-
|-
| kbm.  
|o.s. or o.ä.s.
| kubikmeter
|
| cubic meter
|oäkte son
|son out of wedlock
|-
|-
| khde.  
|OSO.
| kyrkoherde
|
| parish minister
|ostsydost
|east southeast
|-
|-
| km.  
|o.s.v.
| kilometer
|
| kilometer
|och så vidare
|and so forth
|-
|-
| kn., k:en, k:ens, k:er, k:ers
|., o.ä.
| kommun (-en, -ens, -er, -ers)
|
| municipality
|oäkta
|illegitimate child
|-
|-
| kommunal-nämndsordf.  
|o.ä.d.
| kommunalsnämndsordförande
|
| muncipality chairman
|oäkta dotter
|illegitimate daughter
|-
|-
| kontr.  
|o.ä.s.
| kontrakt
|
| contract (land)
|oäkta son
|illegitimate son
|-
|-
| Kopp.
|p., pag.
| Kopparberg
|
| Kopparberg (county)
|pagina (Latin)
|page
|-
|-
| kr.  
|p., pig
| kronor
|
| crown (monetary unit)
|piga
|maid, spinster, single girl
|-
|-
| kvkm.  
|past.
| kvadratkilometer
|
| quadrant kilometer
|pastorat
|diocese
|-
|-
| kyrkl.  
|p.b.
| kyrklig
|
| ecclesiastical
|pigebarn
|female child
|-
|-
| köp.  
|pg., pgr.
| köping (-en, -ens, -ar, -ars
|
| small market town
|penning (-ar)
|penny (coin)
|-
|-
| köpm.  
|pgld.
| köpman
|
| merchant
|penningland
|penny land
|-
|-
| landsf.-distr.  
|pig.
| landsfisalsdistrikt
|
| land fiscal district
|piga
|maid, spinster, single girl
|-
|-
| landsh.  
|postexp.
| landshövding
|
| governor
|postexpedition
|parish office
|-
|-
| lfs.  
|posth.
| landsförsamling
|
| rural parish of a city
|posthumus
|born after father's death
|-
|-
| lg., lärl.  
|prakt.
| lärling
|
| apprentice
|praktiserande
|to be in practice
|-
|-
| lght., lghtn., lghtr.  
|prof.
| lägenhet (-en, -er)  
|
| apartment
|professor (-er)
|professor (teacher)
|-
|-
| lib.  
|prov.-läk.
| liberal (-a)
|
| liberal
|provinsialläkare
|provincial doctor
|-
|-
| löjtn.  
|P.Ä.
| löjtnant (-er)
|
| lieutenant
|pastorsämbete
|Pastorate, the parish office.
|-
|-
| m.  
|q.
| måg
|
| son-in-law
|qvinna
|woman
|-
|-
| m.  
|Qvf.
| med
|
| with
|qvinnfaddrar
|female witness at christening
|-
|-
| m., m:s.  
|Qv.mil
| meter (-s)
|
| meter
|qvadratmil
|square mile
|-
|-
| m.m.  
|r.
| med mera
|
| with more
|ryttare
|cavalryman, horseman
|-
|-
| Malm.
|RA
| Malmöhus
|
| Malmöhus (county)
|Riksarkivet
|Swedish National Arhies.
|-
|-
| mams.  
|Rdr.
| mamsell
|
| miss, young lady
|Riksdaler
|Old Swedish currency
|-
|-
| mek.  
|reg.
| mekanik
|
| mechanic
|regemente
|regiment
|-
|-
| mell.  
|reg.ton.
| mellersta
|
| middle
|registerton
|registrar
|-
|-
| m. fl.  
|ren.
| med flere
|
| with many
|renata, renati, renatus (Latin)
|christened, baptized
|-
|-
| mil.  
|rep.verkstad.
| militära
|
| military
|reparationsverkstad
|repair shop
|-
|-
| mm.  
|resp.
| millimeter
|
| millimeter
|respektive
|respective
|-
|-
| mod., modr.  
|r:hu.
| moder
|
| mother
|ryttare hustru
|wife of a cavalrymann
|-
|-
| mod.  
|riksd.
| moderat (-a)
|
| moderate
|riksdaler
|national currency
|-
|-
| motorf.  
|runst.
| motorfartyg
|
| motor boat
|runstycken
|part of a rune stone
|-
|-
| mtl.  
|rymd., rymt
| mantal
|
| tax unit of property
|rymmande
|desertion, running away
|-
|-
| mun. samh., munsamh:en
|rytt.
| municipalsamhälle (-t, -n)
|
| urban district
|ryttare
|cavalryman, horseman
|-
|-
| månd., tis., o.s.v.  
|ryttm.
| måndag, tisdag, och så vidare
|
| Monday, Tuesday and so forth
|ryttmästare
|cavalry captain
|-
|-
| mäst.  
|s., S.
| mästare
|
| master, expert
|son
|son
|-
|-
| mäst.  
|s.
| mäster
|
| master, the boss
|socken
|parish
|-
|-
| N.  
|S.
| norr
|
| north
|söder, södra
|south
|-
|-
| nat.
|S
| natur
|
| natural (in reference to having had smallpox)
|Värmland
|Värmland (county)
|-
|-
| nattv.g.  
|s.
| nattvardsgång
|
| communion
|söndag
|Sunday
|-
|-
| N.B., n.b.  
|s., sal.
| nya bok
|
| new book, (next clerical survey)
|salig
|deceased, blessed
|-
|-
| NN., nn.
|samn., samh:en
| nomen nescio (Latin)  
|
| name not known
|samhälle (-t, -n)
|community
|-
|-
| nom.
|SCB
| nomine (Latin)
|
| number
|Statistiska Centralbyrån
|Central Bureau of Statistics, "Sweden statistics"
|-
|-
| n:r, nr.  
|sd.
| nummer
|
| number
|samma dag
|same day
|-
|-
| NO.  
|sd.
| nordost
|
| northeast
|sonsdotter
|son's daughter, granddaughter
|-
|-
| NNO.  
|segelf.
| nordnordost
|
| north northeast
|segelfartyg
|sailing ship
|-
|-
| Norrb.  
|sek.
| Norrbotten
|
| Norrbotten (county)
|sekund
|second
|-
|-
| NV
|sekr.
| nordväst
|
| northwest
|sekreterare
|secretary
|-
|-
| NNV
|sep.
| nordnordväst
|
| north northwest
|sepultus (Latin)
|buried
|-
|-
| nr.
|sfg
| nummer
|
| number
|stadsförsamling
|city parish
|-
|-
| nuv.
|s:ger
| nuvarande
|
| present
|svåger
|brother-in-law
|-
|-
| näml.
|s:hu
| nämligen
|
| namely, since, as
|soldat hustru
|soldier's wife
|-
|-
| o.
|s:hu
| och
|
| and
|sonhustru
|son's wife, daughter-in-law
|-
|-
| O.  
|s.k.
| öst
|
| east
|så kallad
|so called
|-
|-
| obs.
|s:ka
| observera
|
| notice
|svägerska
|sister-in-law
|-
|-
| og.  
|Skar.
| ogift
|
| unmarried
|Skaraborg
|Skaraborg (county)
|-
|-
| omkr.  
|skattm.
| omkring
|
| about, around
|skattmästare
|tax collector
|-
|-
| ONO.  
|Sk.Dr.
| ostnordost
|
| east northeast
|Skånska Dragonregementet
|regiment of dragoons from Skåne
|-
|-
| OSO.  
|skgsv.
| ostsydost
|
| east southeast
|skogsvärde
|forest ranger
|-
|-
| o.s.v.  
|skill.
| och så vidare
|
| and so forth
|skilling (ar)
|monetary unit
|-
|-
| .  
|skogsv.
| oäkta
|
| illegitimate child
|skogsvaktare
|forest ranger
|-
|-
| o.ä.d.  
|skom.arb.
| oäkta dotter
|
| illegitimate daughter
|skomakerarbetare
|worker in a shoemaker's shop
|-
|-
| o.ä.s.  
|skplg.
| oäkta son
|
| illegitimate son
|skeppslag
|district along the coast
|-
|-
| p., pag.  
|skräd.
| pagina
|
| page
|skräddare
|tailor
|-
|-
| p., pig
|s:kt
| piga
|
| maid, spinster, single girl
|sankt
|saint
|-
|-
| past.  
|sl.
| pastorat
|
| diocese
|salig
|deceased, blessed
|-
|-
| pg., pgr.
|smt
| penning (-ar)
|
| penny (coin)
|silvermynt
|Old Swedish currency, silver coin
|-
|-
| pgld.  
|sn.
| penningland
|
| penny land
|socken
|parish
|-
|-
| postexp.  
|snesl.
| postexpedition
|
| parish office
|snesland
|measurement
|-
|-
| posth.  
|SO.
| posthumus
|
| born after father's death
|sydost
|southeast
|-
|-
| prakt.  
|soc.
| praktiserande
|
| to be in practice
|socialdemokratisk
|social democratic
|-
|-
| prof.  
|sockn.
| professor (-er)
|
| professor (teacher)
|sockenman
|person who is entitled to vote in the parish
|-
|-
| prov.-läk.  
|sold.
| provinsialläkare
|
| provincial doctor
|soldat
|soldier
|-
|-
| q.
|s:or
| qvinna
|
| woman
|senior
|senior
|-
|-
| Qvf.  
|spannl.
| qvinnfaddrar
|
| female witness at christening
|spannland
|old unit of measurement
|-
|-
| r.  
|spons.
| ryttare
|
| cavalryman, horseman
|sponsorer
|witness
|-
|-
| reg.  
|ss.
| regemente
|
| regiment
|sonson
|son's son, grandson
|-
|-
| reg.ton.  
|ss.
| registerton
|
| registrar
|såsom
|as
|-
|-
| rep.verkstad.  
|SSO.
| reparationsverkstad
|
| repair shop
|sydsydost
|south southeast
|-
|-
| resp.
|SSV
| respektive
|
| respective
|sydsydväst
|south southwest
|-
|-
| riksd.  
|st.
| riksdaler
|
| national currency
|stycken
|part of
|-
|-
| runst.  
|St.
| runstycken
|
| part of a rune stone
|stad
|city
|-
|-
| rymd., rymt
|S:t, S:ta
| rymmande
|
| desertion, running away
|Sankt
|saint
|-
|-
| rytt.  
|S:ta, St., st., St:a
| ryttare
|
| cavalryman, horseman
|stora
|large, big
|-
|-
| ryttm.  
|stallm.
| ryttmästare
|
| cavalry captain
|stallmästare
|master stableman
|-
|-
| s., S.  
|stbhs.
| son
|
| son
|stärbhus
|estate of the deceased
|-
|-
| s.
|st:dr
| socken
|
| parish
|statdräng
|farm laborer
|-
|-
| S.  
|stds.
| söder
|
| south
|standard
|standard
|-
|-
| s., sal.  
|Sthlm.
| salig
|
| deceased, blessed
|Stockholm
|Stockholm (county)
|-
|-
| samn., samh:en
|stn., stnr.
| samhälle (-t, -n)  
|
| community
|station (-en, -er, -erna)
|station
|-
|-
| sd.  
|stud.
| samma dag
|
| same day
|student
|student
|-
|-
| sd.  
|susc.
| sondotter
|
| son's daughter, granddaughter
|susceptrix (Latin)
|godmother, female sponsor
|-
|-
| segelf.
|SV
| segelfartyg
|
| sailing ship
|sydväst
|southwest
|-
|-
| sek.  
|sv.
| sekund
|
| second
|svensk
|Swedish
|-
|-
| sekr.  
|Svf., Sv:f,
| sekreterare
|
| secretary
|svärfar, svärfader
|father-in-law
|-
|-
| s:ger
|Svm., sv:m
| svåger
|
| brother-in-law
|svärmor
|mother-in-law
|-
|-
| s:hu
|Svåg.
| soldat hustru
|
| soldier's wife
|Svåger
|brother-in-law
|-
|-
| s:hu
|Sväg.
| sonhustru
|
| son's wife, daughter-in-law
|Svägerska
|Sister-in-law
|-
|-
| s.k.  
|Svärf.
| så kallad
|
| so called
|Svärfader
|father-in-law
|-
|-
| s:ka
|Svärm.
| svägerska
|
| sister-in-law
|Svärmoder
|mother-in-law
|-
|-
| Skar.
|sy., syst.
| Skaraborg
|
| Skaraborg (county)
|syster
|sister
|-
|-
| skattm.  
|s.å.
| skattmästare
|
| tax collector
|samma år
|same year
|-
|-
| skgsv.  
|Söder.
| skogsvärde
|
| forest ranger
|Södermanland
|Södermanland (county)
|-
|-
| skill.  
|t.
| skilling (ar)  
|
| monetary unit
|testes (Latin)
|witnesses or sponsors at christening
|-
|-
| skogsv.
|T
| skogsvaktare
|
| forest ranger
|Örebro
|Örebro (county)
|-
|-
| skräd.  
|takt.
| skräddare
|
| tailor
|taktäckare
|tiler, slater, shingler, thatcher, roofer
|-
|-
| s:kt
|tandläk.
| sankt
|
| saint
|tandläkare
|dentist
|-
|-
| sl.  
|tax.
| salig
|
| deceased, blessed
|taxera
|assess, tax
|-
|-
| sn.  
|tax.v.
| socken
|
| parish
|taxeringsvärde
|assessed value
|-
|-
| snesl.  
|test.
| snesland
|
| measurement
|testes (Latin)
|witnesses or sponsors at baptism
|-
|-
| SO.  
|t.ex.
| sydost
|
| southeast
|till exempel
|for example
|-
|-
| soc.  
|tg.
| socialdemokratisk
|
| social democratic
|tingslag
|judicial district
|-
|-
| s:or
|tgslg.
| senior
|
| senior
|tingslag
|court district
|-
|-
| sold.  
|t.h.
| soldat
|
| soldier
|till höger
|on the right side
|-
|-
| spannl.  
|tills.
| spannland
|
| old unit of measurement
|tillsammans
|together
|-
|-
| ss.  
|tillverkn.
| sonson
|
| son's son, grandson
|tillverkning
|manufactured
|-
|-
| SSO.  
|tj.
| sydsydost
|
| south southeast
|tjäna
|(to) serve, work
|-
|-
| SSV
|tnld.
| sydsydväst
|
| south southwest
|tunnland
|Swedish acre
|-
|-
| st.  
|t.o.m.
| stycken
|
| part of
|till och med
|including
|-
|-
| St.  
|tomt-o. industriv
| stad
|
| city
|tomt o. industrivärde
|store value of merchandise
|-
|-
| S:t, S:ta
|torp., tp.
| Sankt
|
| saint
|torpare
|crofter, peasant
|-
|-
| S:ta, St., st., St:a
|trol.
| stora
|
| large, big
|trolofvad
|betrothed, engaged
|-
|-
| stallm.
|trädgårdsmäst,
| stallmästare
|
| master stableman
|trädgårdsmästare
|gardener
|-
|-
| stbhs.  
|tunnl.
| stärbhus
|
| estate of the deceased
|tunnland
|measurement (Swedish acre)
|-
|-
| st:dr
|t.v.
| statdräng
|
| farm laborer
|till vänster
|to the left
|-
|-
| stds.  
|t.v.
| standard
|
| standard
|tills vidare
|until further notice
|-
|-
| Sthlm.
|txv., txvn.
| Stockholm
|
| Stockholm (county)
|taxeringsvärde
|assessed value
|-
|-
| stn., stnr.  
|Ty.
| station (-en, -er, -erna)
|
| station
|Tysk
|German
|-
|-
| susc.  
|u.
| susceptrix (Latin)
|
| godmother, female sponsor
|under
|under; at; during, while, wonder, miracle
|-
|-
| SV
|u.
| sydväst
|
| southwest
|unge
|the younger
|-
|-
| Svf., Sv:f,
|U
| svärfar, svärfader
|
| father-in-law
|Västmanland
|Västmanland (county)
|-
|-
| Svm., sv:m
|uk., ungk.
| svärmor
|
| mother-in-law
|ungkarl
|bachelor, single man
|-
|-
| syst.  
|u.m.
| syster
|
| sister
|utom mantal
|not included in the taxation census register
|-
|-
| s.å.  
|u.n.u.
| samma år
|
| same year
|utan namn under
|without name under
|-
|-
| Söder.
|undant.enka
| Södermanland
|
| Södermanland (county)
|undantagsmans enka
|widow of an undantagsman
|-
|-
| tandläk.  
|undt.
| tandläkare
|
| dentist
|undantagsman
|previous farm owner receiving his livelihood/support from the person to whom the farm now belongs (usually related, as in father and son).
|-
|-
| t.ex.  
|ung.
| till exempel
|
| for example
|ungefär
|about, approximately
|-
|-
| tg.  
|ungk.
| tingslag
|
| judicial district
|ungkarl
|bachelor, single man
|-
|-
| tgslg.  
|u.p.a.
| tingslag
|
| court district
|utan personligt ansvar
|without personal responsibility
|-
|-
| t.h.  
|uppf.
| till höger
|
| on the right side
|uppförd (-a, -es, uppfört)
|behavior
|-
|-
| tills.  
|Upps.
| tillsammans
|
| together
|Uppsala
|Uppsala (county)
|-
|-
| tillverkn
|U.R.
| tillverkning
|
| manufactured
|ute roten
|outlying district, old expression for the outer districk of parish
|-
|-
| tj.
|utfl
| tjäna
|
| (to) serve, work
|utflyttad
|moved out
|-
|-
| tomt-o. industriv
|u.ä.
| tomt o. industrivärde
|
| store value of merchandise
|utom äktenskap
|outside of marriage
|-
|-
| torp., tp.  
|v.
| torpare
|
| crofter, peasant
|vice
|assistant
|-
|-
| trol.  
|v.
| trolofvad
|
| betrothed, engaged
|vaccinera
|(to) vaccinate
|-
|-
| trädgårdsmäst,
|V.
| trädgårdsmästare
|
| gardener
|väster
|west
|-
|-
| tunnl., tnld
|vacc.
| tunnland
|
| measurement (Swedish acre)
|vaccinera
|(to) vaccinate
|-
|-
| u.
|vb
| under
|
| under; at; during, while, wonder, miracle
|vigselbok
|marriage book/register
|-
|-
| uk., ungk.  
|VNV.
| ungkarl
|
| bachelor, single man
|västnordväst
|west northwest
|-
|-
| undt.  
|VSV.
| undantagsman
|
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|västsydväst
|west southwest
|-
|-
| t.v.  
|vard.
| till vänster
|
| to the left
|vardag
|weekday
|-
|-
| t.v.  
|vägh.-dist.
| tills vidare
|
| until further notice
|väghållningsdistrikt
|highway district
|-
|-
| txv., txvn.
|välb.
| taxeringsvärde
|
| assessed value
|välboren
|honorable
|-
|-
| ung.  
|Värml.
| ungefär
|
| about
|Värmland
|Värmland (county)
|-
|-
| u.p.a.  
|Västerb.
| utan personligt ansvar
|
| without personal responsibility
|Västerbotten
|Västerbotten (county)
|-
|-
| uppf.  
|Västern.
| uppförd (-a, -es, uppfört)  
|
| behavior
|Västernorrland
|Västernorrland (county)
|-
|-
| Upps.
|Västm.
| Uppsala
|
| Uppsala (county)
|Västmanland
|Västmanland (county)
|-
|-
| utj.
|W
| utjord
|
| out land
|Dalarna
|Dalarna (county)
|-
|-
| v.
|X
| vice
|
| assistant
|Gävleborg
|Gävleborg (county)
|-
|-
| v.
|Xbr
| vaccinera
|
| (to) vaccinate
|December (Latin)
|December
|-
|-
| V.  
|y.
| väster
|
| west
|yngste
|the youngest
|-
|-
| VNV.
|Y
| västnordväst
|
| west northwest
|Västernorrland
|Västernorrland (county)
|-
|-
| VSV.  
|yngl.
| västsydväst
|
| west southwest
|yngling
|young man, youth
|-
|-
| vard.  
|yst.
| vardag
|
| weekday
|yngste
|the youngest
|-
|-
| vägh.-dist.
|Z
| väghållningsdistrikt
|
| highway district
|Jämtland
|Jämtland (county)
|-
|-
| välb.  
|åb., åbo.
| välboren
|
| honorable
|åborätt
|tenant right, hereditary lease
|-
|-
| Värml.
|ångb.förb.
| Värmland
|
| Värmland (county)
|ångbåtsförbindelse
|steamship connection
|-
|-
| Västerb.
|ä
| Västerbotten
|
| Västerbotten (county)
|änka
|widow
|-
|-
| Västern.
|ä.
| Västernorrland
|
| Västernorrland (county)
|äldste
|the oldest
|-
|-
| Västm.
|äg.
| Västmanland
|
| Västmanland (county)
|ägare
|owner
|-
|-
| yngl.  
|äkt.
| yngling
|
| young man, youth
|äktenskap
|marriage, wedlock, matrimony
|-
|-
| ångb.förb.  
|Älvsb.
| ångbåtsförbindelse
|
| steamship connection
|Älvsborg
|Älvsborg (county)
|-
|-
| äg.  
|änk.
| ägare
|
| owner
|änka
|widow
|-
|-
| äkt.  
|änkl.
| äktenskap
|
| marriage, wedlock, matrimony
|änkling
|widower
|-
|-
| Älvsb.
|äst.
| Älvsborg
|
| Älvsborg (county)
|äldste
|the oldest
|-
|-
| änk.  
|Ö., Ö:a
| änka
|
| widow
|östra
|east, eastern
|-
|-
| änkl.
|Öf
| änkling
|
| widower
|öfra
|upper
|-
|-
| Ö.  
|ö.h.
| öst
|
| east
|över havet
|upper harbor
|-
|-
| ö.h.  
|Ör.
| över havet
|
| upper harbor
|Örebro
|Örebro (county)
|-
|-
| Ör.
|öresl
| Örebro
|
| Örebro (county)
|Öresland
|measurement
|-
|-
| öresl
|Östg.
| Öresland
|
| measurement
|Östergötland
|Östergötland (county)
|-
|-
| Östg.
|Öv
| Östergötland
|
| Östergötland (county)
|övre
|upper
|}
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