Tåssjö Parish, Kristianstad, Sweden Genealogy
Guide to Tåssjö Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
History
The spelling of the name of this parish prior to 1940 was Tosjö (or Tossjö). In 1940 the spelling was changed to Tåssjö
(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)
| Tåssjö Parish, Kristianstad, Sweden Genealogy | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift | Lund |
| Pastorat | 1551-1680 Annes parish in Össjö and Tåssjö pastorat 1681-1731 Annex parish in Össjö, Tåssjö, Munka-Ljungby and Ängelholms pastorat 1731-1736 Annex parish Össjö, Tåssjö and Munka-Ljungby pastorat 1737-1961 Annex parish in Össjö and Tåssjö pastorat 1962-1973 Annex parish in Munka-Ljungby and Tåssjö pastorat 1974-2005 Annex parish in Munka-Ljungby, Össjö and Tåssjö pastorat. |
| Län | -1997 Kristianstad 1998- Skåne |
| Landskap | Skåne |
| Härad | Norra Åsbo |
| Tingslag | add here |
| Domsaga | 1682-1690 Norra and Södra Åsbo härader 1691-1877 Bjäre, Norra and Södra Åsbo härader 1878-1974 Norra Åsbo 1975- Klippan |
| Fögderi | 1720-1917 Norra and Södra Åsbo and Bjäre 1918-1945 Hässlelholm 1946-1951Klippan 1952- Ängelholm |
| Kommun | 1863-1951 Tåssjö 1952-1970 Munka-Ljungby 1971- Ängelholm |
| Militär indelning | SKÅNSKA HUSAR-REGEMENTET Silfåkra Sqvadron, Öfv.- Lieutn kompani NORRA SKÅNES REGEMENTE Norra Åsbo Kompani |
Place Names
Afvenbygget, Akademien, Askebäck
Backagård, Backahus Ö., Backahus W.,Bassholma, Bernstorp, Biknallen, Bjerhus, Bjärhuset, Björkahus, Björnary, Björsingahus, Björstorp, Brohuset, Bössehus
Carlsberg, Carlslätt, Carlsro, Charlottenlund, Christineberg, Christinelund
Djurholm
Ericsholm, Esbjörnabygget, Eskilstorp, Espenäs
Fattigstugan (poorhouse), Fredriksberg, Försöket
Gamleholm, Grenahull, Grönalund, Gräshagahus, Gudmundtorp, Gunnestorp, Gustafsberg
Hagahus, Hallagård, Henricsro, Heslebo, Hultabygget, Hultahus, Hvilan, Hålshult, Häggabygget, Hällehus, Hästhagen, Hägentorp
Jacobstorp, Johnsbygget, Jöstarp
Killeberg, Killestorp, Klippan, Knutstorp, Kolbeckstorp, Kringelbacken, Krokabygget N., Krokabygget Ö., Krokabygget W., Kyrkostugan
Lerkeryd, Lerkholm, Liljedahl, Lilla Verk
Ljungabolet, Ljungagärd, Ljunghus, Ljunglihus, Länghult, Lybeck
Malendahl, Marieberg, Mysikebacken, Mägebygget, Möllan
Nissabygget, Nordala, Nybygget
Olstorp
Perstorp, Petersberg, Pålstorp
Råslätt, Räfvakärr, Rögla, Rösjöholm
Sjötorp, Skolhuset, Skäggeris, Skräddarebygget, Snagarp, Snäckebotorp, Sofiedal, Soleberg, Spelebygget, Spirhult, Stafvahult, Stafvahus, Stafvershult, Stora Kärr, Stora Verk, Svanebo G (Gamla), Svenstorp, Såghus
Torpas, Tossjö, Träskebygget, Tyllsjö
Vadstenahus, Verkahus,
Ålstorp, Århult, Ängahuset, Äringsbygget
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Swedish Gazetteer.
- Surrounding Parishes
Collections
Census Records
- Sweden Household Examination Records (Husförhörslängder)--explanation of this church record which is functionally the census of Sweden.
- Sweden Household Examination Books, 1840-1947, ($), index and images. Also on Ancestry.com, ($), Arkiv Digital ($), and SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Church Records
Online Database Church Records
The easiest way to access the Swedish Church Records is through the internet, using these five sites (see links to specific collections below). Four of these sites require a subscription for access. (ArkivDigital, Ancestry.com, and MyHeritage.com are available at a FamilyHistory Center near you free of charge.)
- Sweden, Kristianstad Church Records, 1585-1910; index 1646-1860 at FamilySearch.
- MyHeritage.com ($),
- Ancestry.com ($),
- Arkiv Digital ($), and
- SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Help Using ArkivDigital: Online Databases for Sweden
- These lessons will teach you how to use ArkivDigital:
Family History Library Records
Click Sweden, Kristianstad Records for a full listing of microfilmed records (some digitized online) at the Family History Library, that may be digitized. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a Family History Center near you.
Click on "Places within Sweden, Kristianstad and then select your parish.
Military Records
Related Sources
Help Reading Swedish Records
- You do not have to be fluent in Swedish to read these records! They have a limited vocabulary: mother, father, born, bride, groom, married, etc. The rest of the content will be names, dates, and places, which do not need translation.
- This Swedish Word List covers typical terms found in the records.
- Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD: This interactive dictionary allows you to enter a word in the search box and receive the translation.
- Feast Day Calendar (Moveable) and Feast Day Lists (Fixed and Moveable) will help you translate dates written in feast day form.
- Sweden surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Sweden Names, Personal.
- For help with reading the column headings found in more recent records, see Swedish Parish Register and Household Exam Roll Headings.
- Instructions, document examples, and translations are given for Reading Swedish Birth and Christening Records 1717, 1752, 1771, 1792, 1803, 1834, 1854.
Help Reading Old Handwriting
- Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 1
- Spelling and Phonetics for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 2 — Names, dates, and key genealogical words
- Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy: Put It All Together, Lesson 3
- Birth and Christening Records for Swedish Genealogy
- Scandinavian Handwriting
- Scandinavian Handwriting, part 3 - No part 2 available
Help With Research Objectives and Strategies
References
Tåssjö Husförhörslängd 1849 - 1853, Ortregister.