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=== Major Collections and Databases === | === Major Collections and Databases === | ||
The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library | The [https://www.familysearch.org/family-history-library/welcome-to-the-family-history-library FamilySearch Library] has several sources that contain previous research or that can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include: | ||
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/5 '''International Genealogical Index'''.] This index provides names and vital information for deceased persons who lived in Sweden. This valuable research tool lists information about birth, christening, and marriage dates. The index for Sweden includes names extracted from parish registers by volunteers and names submitted by researchers. | [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/5 '''International Genealogical Index'''.] This index provides names and vital information for deceased persons who lived in Sweden. This valuable research tool lists information about birth, christening, and marriage dates. The index for Sweden includes names extracted from parish registers by volunteers and names submitted by researchers. | ||
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Many Swedish families have produced histories that include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These histories usually include several generations of the family. | Many Swedish families have produced histories that include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These histories usually include several generations of the family. | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has a large collection of Swedish family histories listed in the Surname Search of the catalog. Only the major surnames discussed in the family history are included in the catalog. Also see [[Sweden Biography]]. | ||
=== Genealogical Collections === | === Genealogical Collections === | ||
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The above two publications have a joint index 1912-1982 (FS Library book 948.5 D25sk index). | The above two publications have a joint index 1912-1982 (FS Library book 948.5 D25sk index). | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library also has some collections of pedigree charts and notes by individual researchers. These include published and unpublished collections. They are listed in the catalog under: | ||
SWEDEN - GENEALOGY | SWEDEN - GENEALOGY | ||
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