Torhamn Parish, Blekinge, Sweden Genealogy

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Guide to Torhamn Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Torhamn
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Jurisdictions
Diocese | Stift Lund
Pastorate | Pastorat -1692 Torhamn
1693-1888 Torhamn and Sturkö
1888-1923 Torhamn, Sturkö and Tjurkö
1923- Torhamn
County | Län Blekinge
Historical Province | Landskap Blekinge
District | Härad Östra
District Court | Tingslag add here
Court | Domsaga add here
Bailiff | Fögderi 1720-1885 Östra and Medelstad hd
1886-1917 Östra hd
1918- Karlskrona
Sheriff | Länsmansdistrikt add here
Crown Bailiff District | Kronofogdedistrikt Blekinge län
Municipality | Kommun 1863-1951 Torhamn
1952-1973 Jämjö
1974- Karlskrona
Military | Militärdistrikt Blekinge Båtsmanskompanier
NAD Ref Code SE/LLA/13409
SVAR Nationell Arkivdatabas
Wikipedia (Sweden) Article
Open Street Map Map


Torhamns Church

History

Places

See a Swedish Gazetteer for more information about a place.

  • Attanäs
  • Björkenäs, Bredäng, Brunsvik, Brunåkramåla, Bussevik
  • Gisslevik, Grebbegården, Gullholma
  • Hammar (Lilla), Hammar (Stora), Hästholmen
  • Inlängan
  • Konungshamn, Korpakärr, Krogen
  • Lilla Hammar, Lilla Rom, Långanabben, Långöra, Lökaryd
  • Maren, Mökleryd
  • Orranäs
  • Rom (Lilla), Rom (Stora)
  • Sandhamn, Sibbeboda, Steneryd, Stenshamn, Stora Hammar, Stora Rom, Svanhalla
  • Torhamn, Truseryd
  • Ungskär, Utklippan, Utlängan
  • Ytterön, Yttre Sund



Surrounding Parishes

Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.


Resources

Business and Occupation Records

Cemeteries

Census

Church Records

Household Examination Records

Court Records

Guardianship

Land and Property

Local Histories

Military Records

Probate Records

Repositories

For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.

Archives

Libraries

Societies

Blekinge Släktforskarförening
Mailing address:
Blekinge genealogical association
c/o Rune Kronkvist
Hagvägen 23
372 60 Bräkne-Hoby
Sweden
Email: foreningen@blekingesf.se
Website

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Sweden.


References

Jurisdictional information from: Riksarkivet, “Torhamn”, at Nationell ArkivDatabas (NAD). November 2011.

Torhamns församling husförhörslängd 1849-1856, Ortregister.