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