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Hi..haven't been here for while.  Great result finding my Swedish cousin.  Really appreciate the help I got.

Started by Nancy Walker

0 Sep 17, 2012

CARLSON

August Carlson and wife Emma C. ( C. for maiden name which was also Carlson)  emigrated about 1888 -1891 period to Worcester, Massachusetts…

Started by David W. Carlson

7 Aug 5, 2012
Reply by Janet Johnson

Ancestors from Såbyn, Ånimskog and Tydje/Tösse, Åmal

Hope that this is the correct forum to post this question. My Ancestors are Lars Gustaf Andersson (9/25/1813 Senator & innkeepr)) from…

Started by Mary Upgren

2 Jul 25, 2012
Reply by Mary Upgren

Mantal - please explain

Can someone explain exactly what a Mantal is?   When we see it in records how can we tell how big it is?

Started by Lynn Anderson

3 Jan 20, 2012
Reply by Erv Nelson

P-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name

Please leave your "P" 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

4 Jan 13, 2012
Reply by Yvonne C. Morehouse

Occupation smedsgäsell ???

What does this occupation mean?  Translation I get is balcksmith.    Does smedsgäsell mean any more? The word gäsell is not familiear to me…

Started by Lynn Anderson

1 Dec 22, 2011
Reply by Slægtens Historie

Swedish emigration--through Norway!

My ancestors came from Varmland, Sweden, a Swedish county or lan that is on the western side of Sweden, bordering Norway.  I always figured…

Started by John N.

1 Dec 22, 2011
Reply by Lynn Anderson

How did Lars Larsson Bergman die? Translation anyone?

I'm sorry to ask again, but can anyone out there do a translation for me?  I'm trying to figure out how my great-great grandfather, Lars La…

Started by Jennifer Woods

4 Dec 19, 2011
Reply by Jennifer Woods

I-Swedish Patronymic and Common Name

Please leave your "I" 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

3 Aug 13, 2011
Reply by Diane K. Tetens

unnamed photos

unnamed photos where do I put them for people to recognize who they might be?

Started by Gemini

4 May 30, 2011
Reply by Gemini

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