Gumlösa Parish, Kristianstad, Sweden Genealogy
Guide to Gumlösa Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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| Jurisdictions | |
| Diocese | Stift | Lund |
| Pastorate | Pastorat | Up to at least 1660 mother parish in the Gumlösa and Sörby pastorat, 1660-1961 annex parish in the Sörby and Gumlösa pastorat, 1962-2005 annex parish in the Vinslövs, Nävlinge, Gumlösa and Sörby pastorat, in 2006, Gumlöv became part of the Vinslövs parish. |
| County | Län | Kristianstad |
| Historical Province | Landskap | Skåne |
| District | Härad | Västra Göinge |
| District Court | Tingslag | add here |
| Court | Domsaga | 1682-1860 Östra and Västra Göinge härader, 1861-1970 Västra Göinge, 1971- Hässleholm |
| Bailiff | Fögderi | 1918-1946 Broby, 1946- Hässleholm |
| Sheriff | Länsmansdistrikt | - |
| Crown Bailiff District | Kronofogdedistrikt | Kristianstads län |
| Municipality | Kommun | 1863-1951 Gumlösa, 1952-1973 Vinslöv, 1974- Hässleholm |
| Military | Militärdistrikt | NORRA SKÅNES REGEMENTE Vestra Göinge Kompani |
| NAD Ref Code | SE/LLA/13122 |
| SVAR | Nationell Arkivdatabas |
| Wikipedia (Sweden) | Article |
| Open Street Map | Map |
History[edit | edit source]
The northern end of Gumlösa church dates from 1192, likely the oldest brick-built building in Sweden. The southern part was built in 1797. After a fire in 1904, the church was restored to its medieval condition.
Places[edit | edit source]
See a Swedish Gazetteer for more information about a place.
Axeltorp
Bengtstorp, Björkeberga, Björnstorp, Böljekrok, Bölljan
Dammhuset, Dammstorp
Fjerlöf/Fjärlöv, Fredriksberg
Gumlösa, Gunnastorp, Gökalund
Halla torpet, Hellan, Helleberga/Hälleberga, Hästhagehuset
Jordstugan
Kjellstorp, Knutstorp, Kohagehuset
Långaröd, Långeröd Rotehus
Marebäckshuset, Månstorp
Norra Brohus
Orrenacke
Perstorp, Pottemakarehuset
Romleholm, Rommestorp, Rosendahl, Rosentorp, Råröd
Sinclairsholm, Sjunghuset, Skoghult, Skolhus, Stolpaberga, Svenstorp, Svärdshult
Tegelbacken, Trintehage, Tönnesborg
Wäfvarehuset
Surrounding Parishes[edit | edit source]
Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north:
Norra Sandby, Gryt, Kviinge, Sörby, Stoby
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
- Household Examination Records are often used in place of Census records. See Sweden Census for more resources.
Church Records[edit | edit source]
- Church Records at ArkivDigital – index & images ($)
- Parish Records Search at Riksarkivet – images
- 1585-1910 Sweden, Kristianstad Church Records, 1585-1910; index 1646-1860 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images
Household Examination Records[edit | edit source]
- 1880-1930 Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1840-1947 Sweden Household Examination Books, 1840-1947 at MyHeritage – index & images ($); Also at Ancestry ($), ArkivDigital ($), Riksarkivet
Court Records[edit | edit source]
Guardianship[edit | edit source]
Land and Property[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Military Records[edit | edit source]
- Sweden Military Records
- Central Soldiers Register Search at Centrala Soldatregistret – index; Main Page
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
Repositories[edit | edit source]
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Societies[edit | edit source]
Research Helps[edit | edit source]
The following articles will help you research your family in Sweden.
References[edit | edit source]
Gumlösa, Husförhörslängd 1846 -1851 , Ortregister
H. Barenkow, Gumlösa Kyrka, Sweden, 1978.
Chr. Callmer. Gumlösa Kyrkas inviningsår, Sweden, 1941.
P.-E. Lindahl. Gumlösa kyrka 800 år, en jubileumsskrift 1992. Sweden, 1992.