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(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.) <br> {{Infobox Swedish Parishes | (write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.) <br> {{Infobox Swedish Parishes | ||
| Stift = Skara | | Stift = Skara | ||
| − | | Pastorat = 1689-1860 Annex parish in Borås, Torpa, Bramhult, Fristad, Borgstena and Gingri pastorate<br>1860- | + | | Pastorat = 1689-1860 Annex parish in Borås, Torpa, Bramhult, Fristad, Borgstena and Gingri pastorate<br>1860-1961 Annex parish in Fristad, Borgstena and Gingri pastorate<br>1962- Annex parish in Fristad, Borgstena, Gingri, Tärby, Tämta and Vänga pastorate |
| Län = Älvsborg | | Län = Älvsborg | ||
| Landskap = Västergötland | | Landskap = Västergötland | ||
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| Tingslag = -1919 Ås<br>1920-1947 Ås, Veden and Bollebygd<br>1948- Borås | | Tingslag = -1919 Ås<br>1920-1947 Ås, Veden and Bollebygd<br>1948- Borås | ||
| Domsaga = Borås | | Domsaga = Borås | ||
| − | | Fögderi = 1686- | + | | Fögderi = 1686-1917 Kulling<br>1918 - Borås |
| Länsmansdistrikt = add here | | Länsmansdistrikt = add here | ||
| Kronofogdedistrikt = Älvsborgs län | | Kronofogdedistrikt = Älvsborgs län | ||
Revision as of 11:36, 25 August 2020
Guide to Gingri Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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.)
| Gingri Parish, Älvsborg, Sweden Genealogy | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift | Skara |
| Pastorat | 1689-1860 Annex parish in Borås, Torpa, Bramhult, Fristad, Borgstena and Gingri pastorate 1860-1961 Annex parish in Fristad, Borgstena and Gingri pastorate 1962- Annex parish in Fristad, Borgstena, Gingri, Tärby, Tämta and Vänga pastorate |
| Län | Älvsborg |
| Landskap | Västergötland |
| Härad | Ås |
| Tingslag | -1919 Ås 1920-1947 Ås, Veden and Bollebygd 1948- Borås |
| Domsaga | Borås |
| Fögderi | 1686-1917 Kulling 1918 - Borås |
| Kommun | 1863-1951 Gingri 1952-1973 Fristad 1974 – Borås |
| Militär indelning | VESTGÖTA REGEMENTE Elfsborgs Kompani ELFSBORGS REGEMENTE Ås Kompani |
Place Names:[edit | edit source]
Abberås, Amundehult
Blåsupp, Bollås, Bondarp, Borhult, Bosgården Nedre, Bosgården Övre, Bosgården Kvarn, Bredgården Lilla, Bredgården Stora, Bräkås
Fattigstugan, Frugården Hjortsered
Gatekulla, Gingri Stom, Gingri Tå, Gunnarp, Gunnarp Kronogård
Hagen, Hjortsered Frugård, Hjortsered Lillegård, Hjortsered Storegård, Hjältegården, Holgerslätt, Hovaliden, Hukebacka, Huled, Hägnen
Kil Lilla, Kil Storegård, Knektås , Kronogården Kronarp, Krökeslund, Krökeslund Kvarn, Krökling, Kvarnen Bosgården, Kvarnen Risbro, Kvarnängen, Kärra
Lövåsen
Marken
Nytorp
Risbro Kvarn, Runarp, Rännekulla
Skabro, Skarbro, Skogslund, Stakaberg, Stockabo, Stommen Gingri
Tån, Tåsseryd
Äspered Västra, Äspered Västra Mellangård, Äspered Östra
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, 1840-1947, ($), index and images. Also on Arkiv Digital ($), 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, Älvsborg Church Records, 1642-1897; index 1681-1860 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, Älvsborg Records for a full listing of microfilmed records (some digitized online) at the Family History Librarythat 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, 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! 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 Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records: (free, online lessons at FamilySearch):
Help With Research Objectives and Strategies[edit | edit source]
References: [edit | edit source]
Gingri Husförhörslängd 1838-1850 Ortregister
