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Greetings from a new member: Seeking information from Ockelbo, Gälveborg.

I am interested in any substitute information from Ockelbo, Gälveborg, Sweden.  A fire there in 1904 destroyed the Parish records.  Specifi…

Started by Erv Nelson

0 Apr 4, 2010

Princeton, Bureau co, Illinois

Does anyone know anything about the Swedish who settled in this area in the 1850's.  I would like to know if they came from a certain area…

Started by Laura Schnabel

5 Apr 3, 2010
Reply by Kennert Ottosson

First name Ola, would son be Olsson and daughter Olsdotter?

I have gone back into the early 1800's the first few generations back I had not problem finding the ancestors using the common naming conve…

Started by Fran Benson

3 Apr 3, 2010
Reply by Kennert Ottosson

Anna Maria Andersdotter born 4 Nov 1862, Hjälmseryd, Jönköping, Sweden

Anna Maria Andersdotter came to Chicago Illinois in 1887. She was born on 4 Nov 1862, in Hjälmseryd, Jönköping, Sweden. She is the sister o…

Started by Don Johnson

8 Mar 29, 2010
Reply by Don Johnson

Horde Sweden

Does anyone know of the name Horde near Stockholm?  I found it on the 1910 Illinois census for my gt grandfather.  I know he lived near St…

Started by Laura Schnabel

6 Mar 29, 2010
Reply by Laura Schnabel

Swedish terms

Can someone explain the 2 terms   ROTE  and EGOR or ÄGOR?   I have a vague idea but details might help. Both words appear after (ery) local…

Started by Lynn Anderson

3 Mar 29, 2010
Reply by Kennert Ottosson

emile wahlen ,martha paulson ,paul wahlen ,joel wahlen

i would like to find out emile wahlens father and mother

Started by beverley whiting

8 Feb 9, 2010
Reply by Eva Larsson

Learning Swedish

Learning Swedish for family research Here comes a series of lessons to help anyone learn a bit about the Swedish language. This will not ma…

Started by Lynn Anderson

14 Feb 5, 2010
Reply by Lynn Anderson

L-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name

Please leave your "L" Swedish surname here. This is an example of how you could leave your post to make it easier for researchers to find.…

Started by Ron Townsend

8 Nov 8, 2009
Reply by Lynn Anderson

Anna Cajsa Danielsdotter b. Feb. 3, 1840 at Silvberg, Dalarna m. Johan Persson

My 2nd ggrandmother was Anna Cajsa Danielsdotter she was born Feb. 3, 1849 at Silvberg, Dalarna. Her parents were Daniel Andersson and Joha…

Started by Delayne Arlene Duhaime

2 Sep 21, 2009
Reply by Richard Dahlqvist

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