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[[Image:Farewell to home, Göteborg, 1905.jpg|center|640px|Farewell to home, Göteborg, 1905.jpg]] <br>'''Welcome to the Swedish American page!'''  


FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Swedish American page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Swedish American records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. The Swedish American Page is a work in progress, your contributions and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|feedback]] are essential!  
FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Swedish American page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Swedish American records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. The Swedish American Page is a work in progress, your contributions and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|feedback]] are essential!  
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== New Sweden ==
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New Sweden (Swedish: ''Nya Sverige'') was a Swedish colony on the Delaware River on the Atlantic coast of North America from 1638 to 1655. It included parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. For further details and a map see [[New Sweden]].


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'''New Sweden''' (Swedish: Nya Sverige) was a Swedish colony on the Delaware River on the Atlantic coast of North America from 1638 to 1655. It included parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. For further details and a map see&nbsp;[[New Sweden]].


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Revision as of 15:54, 19 October 2011

Farewell to home, Göteborg, 1905.jpg

Welcome to the Swedish American page!

FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Swedish American page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Swedish American records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. The Swedish American Page is a work in progress, your contributions and feedback are essential!

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Featured Content[edit | edit source]

New Sweden (Swedish: Nya Sverige) was a Swedish colony on the Delaware River on the Atlantic coast of North America from 1638 to 1655. It included parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. For further details and a map see New Sweden.

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