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Finland was part of Sweden for hundreds of years. Because of this records were written in the old Swedish handwriting.

FamilySearch offers free online lessons about reading old Swedish handwriting:

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	Finland was part of Sweden for hundreds of years. Because of this records were written in the old Swedish handwriting.		Finland was part of Sweden for hundreds of years. Because of this records were written in the old Swedish handwriting.