Strövelstorp Parish, Kristianstad, Sweden Genealogy
Guide to Strövelstorp Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
History[edit | edit source]
(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)
| Strövelstorp Parish, Kristianstad, Sweden Genealogy | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift | Lund |
| Pastorat | -1858 Annex parish in Ausås and Strövelstorp pastorat 1858-1961 Strövelstorp pastorat 1962-1997 Mother parish in Strövelstorp, Ausås, and Starby pastorat 1998- Strövelstorp |
| Län | -1888 Mainly Kristianstad but a small part (Bosarp, Hasslarp, Pankarp, Pilabo, Vemmentorp and Brohus) was in Malmöhus county 1889 - 1997 Kristianstad 1997-Skåne |
| Landskap | Skåne |
| Härad | -1888 Luggude (small part of parish) -1888 Södra Åsbo (main part of parish) 1889- Södra Åsbo |
| Tingslag | 1878- Södra Åsbo and Bjäre domsaga |
| Domsaga | 1682-1690 Norra and Södra Åsbo (Main part) 1862-1690 Luggude and Bjäre (small part) 1691-1850 Luggude, Onsjö, Rönneberg (small part)<1691-1877 Bjäre, Norra and Södra Åsbo härader(main part)br>1851-1888 Luggude (small part) 1878-1888 Södra Åsbo and Björe (main part) 1889-1970 Södra Åsbo and Bjäre härader 1971- Ängelholm |
| Fögderi | 1720-1917 Norra and Södra Åsbo and Bjäre 1918- Ängelholm |
| Kommun | 1863-1951 Strövelstorp 1952-1970 Ausås 1971- Ängelholm |
| Militär indelning | SKÅNSKA HUSAR-REGEMENTET Fleninge Sqvadron, Majorns Kompani NORRA SKÅNES REGEMENTE |
Place Names[edit | edit source]
Backahuset, Bergslund, Berlin, Bialite, Bohuset, Boråshuset, Början, Börjedalen
Damhuset, Drakahuset
Ekelundshus, Elnetorp, Eneshush
Grindhuset, Gröneholm Hall, Gröneholm slott
Heahuset, Heggarp, Hospitalet
Ingelstorps By no.2 - 12
Kjärra no.3
Lilla Dorkendahl, Lilla Ljunghuset, Lilla Nyhus, Lilla Ljungsborg, Ljungsborg, London, Lundstorp, Lunnadamshuset, Lunnahuset,Låsahuset
Madrid, Murarehuset
Nilslund, Nyhus, Nytorp, Nytäppehuset, Norra Hvaralöfs By no.1 - 16
Olslund
Paris, Perstorp, Petersburg, Pottehuset
Rotetorp, Rysshus
Sandhuset, Sandåckra no.1 - 8, Skolehuset, Skomakarehuset, Skummerhus, Slottahuset, Smedjehuset, Spelemanstorp, Stora Dorkend.(ahl), Stora Feltenburg, Stora Ljunghuset, Ströfvelstorp By no.1 - no.9, Ströfvelstorps-hus, Svenstorp, Söderhus, Södra Waralöf, Södra Hvaralöfshus
Tolarp, Tolarpshus, Täckarehuset
V.Grindhus
Warberg
Ängahuset, Ängdalshuset
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Swedish Gazetteer.
- Surrounding Parishes
Collections[edit | edit source]
Census Records[edit | edit source]
- 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 ($), and SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Online Database Church Records[edit | edit source]
The easiest way to access the Swedish Church Records is through the internet, using these five sites (see links to specific collections below). Four of these sites require a subscription for access. (ArkivDigital, Ancestry.com, and MyHeritage.com are available at a FamilyHistory Center near you free of charge.)
- Sweden, Kristianstad Church Records, 1585-1910; index 1646-1860 at FamilySearch.
- MyHeritage.com ($),
- Ancestry.com ($),
- Arkiv Digital ($), and
- SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Help Using ArkivDigital: Online Databases for Sweden[edit | edit source]
- These lessons will teach you how to use ArkivDigital:
Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
Related Sources[edit | edit source]
Help Reading Swedish Records[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
Strövelstorp Husförhörslängd 1840 - 1844, Ortregister