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| 100 years after the civil registration started, the records began to be computerized. Personal identification numbers became especially helpful during this period as a means of identifying each person in the country, especially when surnames were quite commonplace.<br> | | 100 years after the civil registration started, the records began to be computerized. Personal identification numbers became especially helpful during this period as a means of identifying each person in the country, especially when surnames were quite commonplace.<br> |
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| In the modern system of Population Registration, each person is given a "[[Sweden: Personal Identification Numbers|Personal Indentification Number]]," known as a Personnummer in Swedish. To learn more about this number, please see the referenced page. | | In the modern system of Population Registration, each person is given a "[[Sweden: Personal Identification Numbers|Personal Indentification Number]]," known as a Personnummer in Swedish. To learn more about this number, please see the referenced page. |
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| The [[Skatteverket|Tax Office]] (Skatteverket) is the current population keeping system. | | The [[Skatteverket|Tax Office]] (Skatteverket) is the current population keeping system. |
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| Please see also: How to [[Sweden How to obtain a Personal Registration File|obtain a Personal Registration File]]. | | Please see also: How to [[Sweden How to obtain a Personal Registration File|obtain a Personal Registration File]]. |