Searchable sites
LDS
Scandinavian Vital Records Index search
Demographic Database Southern Sweden
(some searchable vital
records in Kristianstads, Malmöhus, Blekinge, and Hallands län)
Jönköpings län Births,
Marriages, Deaths (click on "Parish Register," then choose from the parishes
in "Browse your parish.")
1890 Census in Norrbotten,
Västerbotten, Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Värmland counties
(searchable,
no charge)
DIS Computer Genealogy Society of Sweden
--Join DIS, submit your own computerized family tree to them, they will send you a list of
any matches already in their vast database, and you will gain access to 1000s of other Swedish
family tree submissions, all for a nominal annual fee.
Indiko-parish
records online for a few regions in Sweden, mostly far north
Other searchable parish records
(some
free, some by subscription)
Central Swedish Soldier Register
Stockholm
City Archives (some inhabitants of Stockholm
1878-1926)
Name index to these Illinois books:
The Swedish Element in
Rockford, by O.M. Nelson, 1940
Swedish Settlements in Iowa and Western Illinois, by O.M. Nelson,
1938
The Swedish Blue Book, Chicago IL, 1927
Svenskarne i Illinois, by Eric Johnson & C.F. Peterson, 1880
Name index
to these Texas books:
The Swedish Texans, by Larry E. Scott,
1990
Svenskarne i Texas i Ord och Bild, by Ernest Severin, 1919
New:
Name index to this
California book:
California och dess svenska befolkning, by Ernst Skarstedt, 1910
Centers, Societies, and Regional Sites (Sweden)
The House of Genealogy in
Leksand, Dalarna
Gävleborg County Migration Research
Center in Alfta
Farmhouses of Hälsingland
Helsingebilder
Historical and cultural photos from
Hälsingland (commercial)
Ragunda Emigrant Center - Jämtland
Emigrant center from Falköping area--submit
your ancestors' names!
Värmland's Emigrant
Register/Kinship Center
Karlskoga (Örebro län) Heritage Society
The Genealogical Society
of Jämtland County
Gotland genealogy
Gotland inhabitants
database to download to GEDCOM
Vimmerby (Kalmar län) Digital
Photo Archives (in Swedish)
Genealogy in Skåne
SVAR's homepage in Sweden
Parish address search
(in
Swedish--type parish name in box labeled "Församlingsnamn;"
click on "sök")
Addresses of Archives in
Sweden
Cyndi's List of Swedish genealogy sites
Stockholm's Södermalm history, photos
Genealogical Society of Stockholm
(in Swedish)
Centers, Societies, and Regional Sites (U.S.)
Swedish
Ancestry Research Association (SARA--Northeast U.S.)
Dalesburg Scandinavian Association
(South Dakota)
Genealogical Societies in the U.S., by
state (map)
Swedish Roots in Oregon
Scandinavian Fest in
Jamestown NY
Cripple Creek, Colorado
(many
Swedish immigrants went there for mining jobs)
Svensk Hyllningsfest
(every 2 years in Lindsborg KS)
Swedes in Texas
ScanFest in Budd Lake NJ
Norwegian
Norwegian
Passenger Indexes (Swedes from N. & W. provinces left from
Norwegian ports). Under "Source Category" select 'Emigrants' and under
"Sub-Category" select 'Registers'
Norwegian-American Genealogical Center in Madison WI
Norwegian Shipping Index
includes some Swedish ships that stopped off in Norway
Norwegian parish records
online (Free--click on "English" at
upper-right)
Danish
Danish Passenger Index Search
(Thousands of Swedes from far southern provinces left from Danish ports)
Site is frequently down--will allow a search, but gives
error message instead of results.
Danish parish
records online
(free)
Danish Immigrant Museum, Elk Horn, Iowa
Danish Emigration Archives
Aalborg, Denmark
Finnish
Finnish Institute of Migration
(Search for Swede-Finns there)
Database--Genealogical Society of
Finland
Some Finnish
parish records online (Free--click on the
British flag for English)
Map of Finland
with
place name index
Swedish place
names in Finland
Swedish Finn Historical Society
U.S. Arrivals
Ellis Island
EllisIslandRecords.org
(New
York 1892-1924 only)
You will need to register as a user, but it is free and no trouble.
EllisIslandRecords search
engine that searches EllisIslandRecords.org and is far easier to use. Register as a
user at
EllisIslandRecords.org in order to view search results.
CastleGarden.org
(New York 1830-1892
only) Free
searches!
Boston arrivals (1848-1891, very incomplete)
How to find arrivals from
Europe at US ports
Swedish-American
Line 1915-1975 Tribute
Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
Other useful U.S. records
Social Security Death Index
U.S. Phone Books
Locations of U.S. City Directories
Searchable U.S. State Databases
The San Francisco Call
database 1869-1895
Swedish cemeteries
in Polk County MN
Postcards
of Many U.S. localities
Canadian genealogy sites
Federal Census,
Ontario 1871
Federal Census index,
1901
Atlas of Canada
inGeneas
Canadian Roots
Canadian Passenger Lists
Immigrants to
Canada
Miscellaneous
Latter-Day
Saints genealogy how-to page
LDS FamilySearch site
Maps of Swedish
places, arranged by län
Sweden-current telephone listings
ELCA
Genealogical
Serendipity Stories
Hans Högman's Genealogy &
History site lots of good historical info in English
About Sweden's military
allotment system
Swedish Military terms
Tips on Swedish
names
language
history
Scandinavian
Seminar, summer research trips to Scandinavia
Viking/Sweden history
Swedish
railroad history
Mailing Lists & Web Queries (Swedish):
Subscribe to 'Swedes
too' genealogy e-mail mailing list (formerly 'Swedes')
Subscribe
to 'Sweden-L' genealogy e-mail list
Post (and read) queries on Swedish web
site Anbytarforum (Follow directions closely)
Genforum Swedish genealogy query page
Mailing Lists & Web Queries (U.S. or world-wide):
Roots-L list at Rootsweb.com
International, State, and County lists
at Rootsweb
Sites for individual
U.S. states and counties many have query pages
Other
interesting non-genealogical links
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