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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:

Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.

Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.

Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful.

What you are looking for:	Try these records first:	Other useful records:
Age	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	Census
Birth date	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	—
Birthplace	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	—
Death	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	Probate Records
Emigration information	Emigration and Immigration	Societies
Historical background	History	Social Life and Customs, Societies
Marriage	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	—
Naming customs	Names, Personal	Social Life and Customs
Noble families	Nobility	Biography, Periodicals, Heraldry
Occupation	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	—
Parents, children, and other family members	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	Probate Records, Court Records
Physical description	Military Records	Biography, Genealogy
Place-finding aids	Gazetteers	Maps, Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Places of residence	Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)	Census, Probate, Land and Property
Previous research (compiled genealogy)	Genealogy, Periodicals, Societies	History, Biography, Archives and Libraries

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-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
-| align="left" | Census
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Census|Census]]
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 | align="left" | Birth date
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
 | align="left" | —
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 | align="left" | Birthplace
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
 | align="left" | —
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 | align="left" | Death
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
-| align="left" | Probate Records
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Probate Records|Probate Records]]
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-| align="left" | Emigration information
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Emigration and Immigration|Emigration information]]
-| align="left" | Emigration and Immigration
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-| align="left" | Societies
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Societies|Societies]]
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 | align="left" | Historical background
-| align="left" | History
+| align="left" | [[Sweden History|History]]
-| align="left" | Social Life and Customs, Societies
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Sweden Societies|Societies]]
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 | align="left" | Marriage
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
 | align="left" | —
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 | align="left" | Naming customs
-| align="left" | Names, Personal
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]
-| align="left" | Social Life and Customs
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
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 | align="left" | Noble families
-| align="left" | Nobility
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Nobility|Nobility]]
-| align="left" | Biography, Periodicals, Heraldry
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Biography|Biography]], [[Sweden Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Sweden Heraldry|Heraldry]]
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 | align="left" | Occupation
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
 | align="left" | —
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 | align="left" | Parents, children, and other family members
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
-| align="left" | Probate Records, Court Records
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Swedish Judicial Records for Family History Research|Court Records]]
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 | align="left" | Physical description
-| align="left" | Military Records
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Military Records|Military Records]]
-| align="left" | Biography, Genealogy
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Biography|Biography]], [[Sweden Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
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 | align="left" | Place-finding aids
-| align="left" | Gazetteers
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
-| align="left" | Maps, Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Maps|Maps]], [[Sweden Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
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 | align="left" | Places of residence
-| align="left" | Church Records, Civil Registration (after 1860)
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Church Records| Church Records]], [[Sweden Civil Registration|Civil Registration (after 1860)]]
-| align="left" | Census, Probate, Land and Property
+| align="left" | [[Sweden Census|Census]], [[Sweden Probate Records|Probate]], [[Sweden Land and Property|Land and Property]]
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 Previous research (compiled genealogy)
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-Genealogy, Periodicals, Societies <br><br><br><br>
+[[Sweden Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[Sweden Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Sweden Societies|Societies]] <br><br><br><br>
 | align="left" |
-History, Biography, Archives and Libraries <br><br><br>
+[[Sweden History|History]], [[Sweden Biography|Biography]], [[Sweden Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] <br><br><br>
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