Harplinge Parish, Halland Sweden Genealogy
Guide to Harplinge Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
History
(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)
| Harplinge Parish, Halland Sweden Genealogy | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift | 1989- Göteborg |
| Pastorat | Mother parish in Harplinge and Steninge Pastorat |
| Län | Halland |
| Landskap | Halland |
| Härad | Halmstad |
| Tingslag | Halmstad and Tönnersjö |
| Domsaga | Halmstad, Höks and Tönnersjö -1974 Hallands södra 1975- Halmstad |
| Fögderi | 1720-Halmstad |
| Kommun | 1863-1973 Harplinge 1974- Halmstad |
| Militär indelning | Södra Hallands Kompani Nya Ordin. Båtsmans-Roteringen Extra Båtsmans-Roteringen |
Place Names
Aggared no.1 - no.2,
Bäckamo Kvarn, Bögesgård no.1,
Fjällaregården no.2, Frisagård no.7, Fäberga no.2,
Gullbrandstorp no.1,
Hallagård no.1, Harplinge no.3 Kulla, Harplinge no.4 Västergård, Harplinge no.5 Hansagård, Harplinge no 6 Jacobsgård, Harplinge no.7 Skogagård, Harplinge no. 8 Per Larsgård, Haverdal no.1 Bron, Haverdal no. 2 - no. 7, Högsered no.6 eller Fjälldalen,
Klockaregården no.5,
Lockared no.1, Lynga no.1, no.2, Lyngåkra no.1 Massagård, Lyngåkra no.2-no.3, Lyngåkra no.3 Pålsgård, Lyngåkra no.4 Skräddaregård, Lyngåkra no.5 Borgasgård,
Mannarp no.1 Bolet, Mannarp no.2, Margreteberg no.1,
Plönninge no.1 and Kyrkbyn no.3, Prästgården no.4,
Risarp no.1, Risarp no2 Hallen, Risarp no.3 Attasgård, Risarp no.4 Kristiansgård,
Skee no.1, no.2, Skintaby no.1 Kärragård, Skintaby no.2 Storegård, Skintaby no.3 Bolet, Skintaby no.4 Svallebo, Skintaby no.5 Kullagård, Skintaby no.6 Smedgård, Skintaby no.7 Fnattagård, Skintaby no. 8 Toftagård, Skintaby no.9 Hurragård, Skintaby no.10 Gårdsbacka, Skintaby no.11 Bolet, Skintaby no.12 Kullagård, Skintaby no.13 Hansagård, Skintaby no.14 Dränggård, Skintaby no.15 Fogdagård, Skintaby no.16 Skintegård, Skäpparp no.1, no.2, Särdal eller Gubbilt no.1, Särdal eller Gubbilt no.2, Särdal eller Gubbilt no.3, Särdal no.4 Kulsegård and Lunden, Särdal no.5 Bonnagård, Särdal no.6 Jönsgård. Särdal no.7 Lyckan, Särdal no.8 Bengtsgård, Särdal no.9 Björsgård, Särdal no 10 Enet, Särdal no.11 Kråkegård,
Timmersjö no.1 - no.3,
Villshärad no.1, Villshärad no.2,
Sweden 1951 Place Names Register and the Swedish Parish Pages list in this Wiki will give you searchable lists of places, particularly parishes and the farms within those parishes.
- Surrounding Parishes
Kvibille, Holm, Rävinge, Steninge, Söndrum, Vapnö
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 ($), and SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Church Records
Online Database Church Records
The easiest way to access the Swedish Church Records is through the internet, using these five sites (see links to specific collections below). Four of these sites require a subscription for access.
- Sweden, Halland Church Records, 1615-1904; index 1615-1860 at FamilySearch.
- MyHeritage.com ($),
- Ancestry.com ($),
- Arkiv Digital ($), and
- SVAR at Riksarkivet.
Help Using ArkivDigital: Online Databases for Sweden
- These lessons will teach you how to use ArkivDigital:
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 With Research Objectives and Strategies
References
Harplinge Församling Husförhörslängd 1861 - 1866 Ortregister