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| − | + | == Collections == | |
| + | ===Census Records=== | ||
| + | *[[Sweden Household Examination Records (Husförhörslängder)]]--explanation of this church record which is functionally the census of Sweden. | ||
| + | *[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10180/sweden-household-examination-books-1880-1920?s=218489221 Sweden Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920], ($), index and images. Also on Also on [http://www.arkivdigital.se/search?q=%C3%84lvsborg&commit=search '''Arkiv Digital'''] ($), and [https://sok.riksarkivet.se/digitala-arkiv?Arkivsok=&EndastDigitaliserat=false&Lan=V%C3%A4stra+G%C3%B6talands+l%C3%A4n&Arkivtyp=Kyrkoarkiv&AvanceradSok=False&PageSize=20&typAvLista=Standard '''SVAR'''] ($). | ||
| + | ===Church Records=== | ||
| − | ( | + | ====Online Database Church Records==== |
| + | The easiest way to access the Swedish Church Records is through the internet, using these five sites (see links to specific collections below). Four of these sites require a subscription for access. ('''''ArkivDigital''', '''Ancestry.com''', and '''MyHeritage.com''' are available at [https://familysearch.org/locations/ a FamilyHistory Center near you] free of charge.'') | ||
| + | :*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1978773?collectionNameFilter=false '''FamilySearch Historical Records''']. | ||
| + | :*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/category-Sweden/sweden?s=218489221 '''MyHeritage.com'''] ($), | ||
| + | :*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/cardcatalog.aspx#ccat=hc=25&dbSort=1&sbo=1&title=Sweden&keyword=& '''Ancestry.com'''] ($), | ||
| + | :*[http://www.arkivdigital.se/search?q=%C3%84lvsborg&commit=search '''Arkiv Digital'''] ($), and | ||
| + | :*[https://sok.riksarkivet.se/digitala-arkiv?Arkivsok=&EndastDigitaliserat=false&Lan=V%C3%A4stra+G%C3%B6talands+l%C3%A4n&Arkivtyp=Kyrkoarkiv&AvanceradSok=False&PageSize=20&typAvLista=Standard '''SVAR'''] ($). | ||
| − | * | + | ====Help Using ArkivDigital: Online Databases for Sweden==== |
| + | :These lessons will teach you how to use ArkivDigital: | ||
| + | ::*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/sweden-an-introduction-to-arkivdigital/886 Sweden: An Introduction to ArkivDigital] | ||
| + | ::*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/67 Use the Full Scope of Arkiv Digital for Swedish Genealogy]<br> | ||
| − | <br> | + | ====Family History Library Records ==== |
| + | Click [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=146599&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Sweden%2C%20%C3%84lvsborg%22 '''Sweden, Älvsborg Records'''] for a full listing of microfilmed records (some digitized online) at the Family History Library, that may be viewed on loan at a [https://familysearch.org/locations/ Family History Center] near you. Click on "Places within Sweden, Älvsborg" and then select your parish. | ||
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| − | *''' | + | ===Military Records=== |
| − | + | *[[Sweden Military Records]] | |
| − | + | *[http://www.soldatreg.se/sok-soldat/ '''Central Soldiers Register'''] [http://www.ep.liu.se/databases/soldatregister/default.sv.aspx '''Instructions''' ][http://www.ep.liu.se/databases/soldatregister/search.sv.aspx '''Search Engine'''] | |
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=== Related Sources === | === Related Sources === | ||
| + | {{Click|Image:Sweden_ORP.png|Sweden Online Genealogy Records}}[[File:Ask the Community Button New Version.jpg|link=Genealogy_Help_on_Facebook]] | ||
| − | *''' | + | ===Help Reading Swedish Records=== |
| − | + | *You do not have to be fluent in Swedish to read these records! The 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. | |
| − | + | *[[Swedish Genealogical Word List|This '''Swedish Word List''']] covers typical terms found in the records. | |
| − | + | *[http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/swedish-historical-dictionary-database-shdd '''Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD''']: This interactive dictionary allows you to enter a word in the search box and receive the translation. | |
| − | *''' | + | *[[Moveable Feast Day Calendar for: Sweden|'''Feast Day Calendar (Moveable)''']] and [[Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Sweden|'''Feast Day Lists (Fixed and Moveable)''']] will help you translate dates written in feast day form. |
| + | *Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study [[Sweden Names, Personal|'''Sweden Names, Personal''']]. | ||
| + | *For help with reading the column headings found in more recent records, see [[Media:Swedenish_Par_Reg_and_Exam_headings.pdf|Swedish Parish Register and Household Exam Roll Headings]]. | ||
| + | *Instructions, document examples, and translations are given for [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1717/1282 '''Reading Swedish Birth and Christening Records 1717'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1752/1283 '''1752'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1771/1284 '''1771'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1792/1285 '''1792'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1803/1235 '''1803'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1834/1234 '''1834'''], [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-swedish-birth-and-christening-records-1854/1233 '''1854''']. | ||
| − | + | ===Help Reading Old Handwriting=== | |
| + | :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?resultListItem=1&fq=place%3A%22Sweden%22&fq=skill_level%3A%22Beginner%22&fq=subjects_en%3A%22Instruction%20and%20methodology%2FEducation%2F%22 '''Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 1'''] | ||
| + | :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/spelling-and-phonetics-for-swedish-genealogy/1307 '''Spelling and Phonetics for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 2'''] — Names, dates, and key genealogical words | ||
| + | :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-gothic-handwriting-for-swedish-genealogy-put-it-all-together/1337 '''Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy: Put It All Together, Lesson 3'''] | ||
| + | :*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/birth-and-christening-records-for-swedish-genealogy/1223 '''Birth and Christening Records for Swedish Genealogy'''] | ||
| − | + | *'''Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records:''' (free, online lessons at FamilySearch): | |
| + | **[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-scandinavian-gothic-handwritten-records-lesson-1-scandinavian-gothic-letters/255 Lesson 1: '''Scandinavian Gothic Letters'''], | ||
| + | **[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-scandinavian-gothic-handwritten-records-lesson-2-names-words-and-dates/257 Lesson 2:''' Names, Words, and Dates'''], and | ||
| + | **[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-scandinavian-gothic-handwritten-records-lesson-3-handwritten-records/256 Lesson 3: '''Handwritten Records''']<br> | ||
| − | + | ===Help With Research Objectives and Strategies=== | |
| + | [[Sweden Research Strategies|'''Sweden Research Strategies''']] | ||
=== References: === | === References: === | ||
Revision as of 14:33, 6 November 2016
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SwedenÄlvsborg County Fristad parish
Guide to Fristad parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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Contents
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.)
| Fristad Parish, Älvsborg, Sweden Genealogy | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift | add here |
| Pastorat | add here |
| Län | Älvsborg |
| Landskap | add here |
| Härad | add here |
| Tingslag | add here |
| Domsaga | add here |
| Fögderi | add here |
| Kommun | add here |
| Militär indelning | add here |
Place Names:[edit | edit source]
Alehagen, Andersgården, Annestorp, Arta Andersgården, Arta Ljungagården, Arta Skattegården, Arta Ödegården, Asklanda Västra, Asklanda Östra
Backagården, Biskopstorp, Björkhult, Björnmad, Bredevad
Ekenäs, Eneryd, Espenäs, Espingstorp
Fattigstugan, Flotthagen, Fristadshed, Fristads Prästgård, Frugården, Frufällan, Frälsegården
Gräslid, Gunnagården
Hallagården, Hallvik, Heden, Håstorp, Hästekullen
Intet
Klinten, Komlösa Backagården, Komlösa Gunnagården, Komlösa Hallagården, Komlösa Nygården, Komlösa Pällagården, Komlösa Skrivaregården, Komlösa Svensgården, Komlösa Östergården, Kulla, Kvarbo, Kvarnen, Kvarnåsen, Kärrsgärde
Ledsgården, Liden, Ljunga, Ljungagården, Lunnagården Västra, Lunnagården Östra, lUrkås, Lågåsen, Långsvedjan, Länghem (Längjum) Frugården, Länghem Frälsegården, Länghem Ledsgården, Länghem Stommen, Länghem Storegården, Lövåsen
Mölarp
Nabben, Nyarp, Nybygget, Nygården
Olstorp, Oshagen
Paradis, Prästgården, Påtarp, Pällagården
Ramnavik, Råhult, Råstorp Västra, Råstorp Östra, Rölle, Rörshult
Sandvik, Sibbarp, Sik, Sjöbo, Sjötorp, Sjö-öna, Skattegården, Skinnaregården, Skogen, Skogsgården, Skällvik, Slättängen, Sparsön, Stamparna, Stommen, Storegården, Svenstorp, Solebo Lilla, Solebo Stora
Torbjörnstorp, Tubbekulla
Varpeliden, Varpeliden Lilla
Åskasvedjen, Åslätt
Äspenäs
Ödegården, Örskullen, Öreskog under Länjum, Öreskog under Råstorp, Östergården
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
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, 1880 - 1920, ($), index and images. Also on Also on Arkiv Digital ($), and SVAR ($).
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.)
- FamilySearch Historical Records.
- MyHeritage.com ($),
- Ancestry.com ($),
- Arkiv Digital ($), and
- SVAR ($).
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, Älvsborg Records for a full listing of microfilmed records (some digitized online) at the Family History Library, that may be viewed on loan at a Family History Center near you. Click on "Places within Sweden, Älvsborg" 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! The 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.
- Denmark 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 Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records: (free, online lessons at FamilySearch):
Help With Research Objectives and Strategies[edit | edit source]
References:[edit | edit source]
Fristad Husförhörslängd 1832-1842 Ortregister
