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[[Image:Sweden Portal Picture.png|center|350px|Sweden Portal Picture.png]] '''Welcome to the Sweden page of the FamilySearch Wiki.''' FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Sweden page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Swedish records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and advanced researchers. Please visit the [[:Category:Help|help page]] to learn more about using the site. The Sweden Page is a work in progress, your contributions and [[FamilySearch Wiki:Feedback|feedback]] are essential! | |||
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FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Sweden page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Swedish records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and advanced researchers. Please visit the [[: | |||
=== Featured Content === | === Featured Content === | ||
A new Swedish occupation page has been added called Backstugusittare. The word backstugusittare is a old term for people in rural areas that lived on someone else's land, or on the commons in a small cottage or hut. See the full article at: [[Swedish Occupation: Backstugusittare|Swedish Occupation: Backstugusittare]]. <br>See '''previous''' featured articles at: [[Sweden: Previous Featured Articles|Sweden: Previous Featured Articles]] | |||
=== Getting started with Sweden research [[Image:Riksdagen June 2011.jpg|thumb|left|300x250px]] === | |||
=== Getting started with Sweden research === | |||
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[[Swedish Research: Tips for Beginners|Tips for Beginners]]<br> [[Swedish Research: Tips for Swedish American Researchers|Tips for Swedish American Researchers]]<br> | [[Swedish Research: Tips for Beginners|Tips for Beginners]]<br> [[Swedish Research: Tips for Swedish American Researchers|Tips for Swedish American Researchers]]<br> | ||
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6. [[Finding a Place of Origin in Sweden|Place of Origin in Sweden]]<br> 7. People in Major Cities<br> 8. Information about soldiers or sailors <br> 9. [[Sweden: Finding an Unknown Father in Swedish Records|Father of Illegitimate Child]]<br>10. Historical Maps<br> 11. Databases that might help<br> 12.[[Sweden post-1900 Research|Post-1900 Research]] | 6. [[Finding a Place of Origin in Sweden|Place of Origin in Sweden]]<br> 7. People in Major Cities<br> 8. Information about soldiers or sailors <br> 9. [[Sweden: Finding an Unknown Father in Swedish Records|Father of Illegitimate Child]]<br>10. Historical Maps<br> 11. Databases that might help<br> 12.[[Sweden post-1900 Research|Post-1900 Research]] | ||
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*Listing of [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1927041 Swedish records] on FamilySearch.org | *Listing of [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/list#page=1&countryId=1927041 Swedish records] on FamilySearch.org | ||
*[[Sweden Abbreviations in Family History Sources|Abbreviations in Family History Sources]] | *[[Sweden: Abbreviations in Family History Sources|Abbreviations in Family History Sources]] | ||
*[[Sweden Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Dictionaries]] | *[[Sweden: Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Dictionaries]] | ||
*[[Sweden District List|District List]] | *[[Sweden: District List|District List]] | ||
*[[Moveable Feast Day Calendar for Sweden|Feast Day Calendar (Moveable)]] | *[[Moveable Feast Day Calendar for: Sweden|Feast Day Calendar (Moveable)]] | ||
*[[Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for Sweden|Feast Day Lists (Fixed and Moveable)]] | *[[Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Sweden|Feast Day Lists (Fixed and Moveable)]] | ||
*[[Sweden Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | *[[Sweden: Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
*[[Scandinavian Given Names|Given Names List]]<br> | *[[Scandinavian Given Names|Given Names List]]<br> | ||
*[[Sweden Maps|Maps]] | *[[Sweden: Maps|Maps]] | ||
*[[Sweden Parish Listing|Parish List]] | *[[Sweden: Parish Listing|Parish List]] | ||
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*[[Swedish Parish Pages|Parish Pages (Alphabetical Order)]] | *[[Swedish Parish Pages|Parish Pages (Alphabetical Order)]] | ||
*[[Swedish Parish Register and Household Exam Roll Headings|Parish Register Headings]] | *[[Swedish Parish Register and Household Exam Roll Headings|Parish Register Headings]] | ||
*[[Sweden Research Strategies|Research Strategies]] | *[[Sweden: Research Strategies|Research Strategies]] | ||
*[[Stockholm City|Stockholm]] | *[[Stockholm City|Stockholm]] | ||
*[[Translation Tools for Swedish Research|Translation Tools]] | *[[Translation Tools for Swedish Research|Translation Tools]] | ||
*[[Sweden | *[[Sweden: Type the letters Å, Ä, and Ö|Type the Letters Å, Ä, and Ö]] | ||
*[[Swedish Research Websites|Websites]] | *[[Swedish Research Websites|Websites]] | ||
*Word Lists, [[Swedish Genealogical Word List|Swedish]] and [[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin]] | *Word Lists, [[Swedish Genealogical Word List|Swedish]] and [[Latin Genealogical Word List|Latin]] | ||
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*[[Create an external link|Add external links to articles]] | *[[Create an external link|Add external links to articles]] | ||
*[[Create an internal link|Add internal links to articles]] | *[[Create an internal link|Add internal links to articles]] | ||
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=== Related Country Pages === | === Related Country Pages === | ||
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*[[Sweden Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | *[[Sweden: Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | ||
*[[Beyond Parish Registers:A Case Study]] | *[[Beyond Parish Registers:A Case Study]] | ||
*[[Sweden Biography|Biographies]] | *[[Sweden: Biography|Biographies]] | ||
* | *Cemeteries | ||
*[[ | *[[Swedish Census Records|Census]] | ||
*[[Sweden | *[[Sweden: Citing Sources|Citing Sources]] | ||
*[[Sweden: Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | |||
*[[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration]] | |||
*[[Swedish Crime and Punishment|Crime and Punishment]] | *[[Swedish Crime and Punishment|Crime and Punishment]] | ||
*[[Sweden Directories|Directories]] | *[[Sweden: Directories|Directories]] | ||
*[[Sweden Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | *[[Sweden: Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
*[[Sweden Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | *[[Sweden: Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | ||
*[[Sweden Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | *[[Sweden: Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
*[[Sweden Genealogy|Genealogies]] | *[[Sweden: Genealogy|Genealogies]] | ||
* | *Geography | ||
* | *Geography (Historical) | ||
* | *Handwriting | ||
*[[Sweden Heraldry|Heraldry]] | *[[Sweden Heraldry|Heraldry]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Swedish History|History]] | ||
*[[History of Swedish Counties|History of Swedish Counties]] | *[[History of Swedish Counties|History of Swedish Counties]] | ||
*[[Sweden Land and Property|Land and Property]] | *[[Sweden: Land and Property Records|Land and Property]] | ||
*[[Sweden Language and Languages|Language]] | *[[Sweden: Language and Languages|Language]] | ||
*[[Latin in Swedish Genealogical Records|Latin in Swedish Records]] | *[[Latin in Swedish Genealogical Records|Latin in Swedish Records]] | ||
*[[Sweden Laws|Laws]] | *[[Sweden: Laws|Laws]] | ||
*[[Sweden L.D.S. Records|L.D.S. Records]] | *[[Sweden: L.D.S. Records|L.D.S. Records]] | ||
*[[Sweden Maps|Maps]] | *[[Sweden: Maps|Maps]] | ||
*[[Sweden Medieval Collections at the Swedish National Archives|Medieval]] | *[[Sweden: Medieval Collections at the Swedish National Archives|Medieval]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Swedish Military|Military]] | ||
*[[Swedish Money, Weights, and Measures for Family History Research|Money, Weights, and Measures]] | *[[Swedish Money, Weights, and Measures for Family History Research|Money, Weights, and Measures]] | ||
*[[Sweden | *[[Sweden: Naming Customs|Naming Customs]] | ||
**[[Sweden Soldier Names|Soldier Names]] | **[[Sweden: Soldier Names|Soldier Names]] | ||
* | *Newspapers | ||
*[[Sweden Nobility|Nobility]] | *[[Sweden: Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
*[[Sweden Occupations|Occupations]] | *[[Sweden: Occupations|Occupations]] | ||
*[[Sweden Periodicals|Periodicals]] | *[[Sweden: Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
* | *Place Names | ||
*[[Swedish Privacy Laws in Relation to Genealogy|Privacy Laws]] | *[[Swedish Privacy Laws in Relation to Genealogy|Privacy Laws]] | ||
*[[Sweden Probate Records|Probate Records]] | *[[Sweden: Probate Records|Probate Records]] | ||
*[[Sweden Schools|Schools]] | *[[Sweden: Schools|Schools]] | ||
*[[Sweden Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | *[[Sweden: Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
*[[Sweden Societies|Societies]] | *[[Sweden: Societies|Societies]] | ||
*[[Study Resources for Swedish Family History Research|Study Resources]] | *[[Study Resources for Swedish Family History Research|Study Resources]] | ||
*[[Sweden Surnames and Family Organizations|Surnames and Family Organizations]] | *[[Sweden: Surnames and Family Organizations|Surnames and Family Organizations]] | ||
*[[Swedish Church Records, 1308 – 1940 (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Swedish Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | |||
*[[Sweden Taxation|Taxation]] | *[[Sweden Taxation|Taxation]] | ||
*Vital Records | |||
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