Genealogy
Orphanage
- Allmänna barnhuset
- Allmänna barnbördshusetGeneral maternity hospital. Birth records, older series.
- Amiralitetsbarnhusets i Karlskrona arkiv. Rullor över barnhusbarnen, specialer Archives of the Admiralty Children's House in Karlskrona. Rolls orphanage children. 1788–1817, 1825–1857.
- Frimurarbarnhuset i Stockholm
- Östads barnhus arkiv, barnhusmatriklar 1776–1943 Östad's orphanage archive, orphanage registers 1776–1943.
Church records
- Kyrkoarkiv Database. Church archives.
- Kyrkoarkiven, register Records of church archives. Arranged by county and parish.
- Församlingsutdrag 1860–1940 Database. Parish extracts 1860 to 1940.
- Födelseregister Database. Birth records. Search database for Blekinge, Halland, Jämtland, Kritianstad, Malmöhus and Västernorrland counties. You will find all of the child's baptismal names and dates of birth, parents' names and occupation, village in the parish of birth, the mother's year of birth/age and the archive from which the data was taken.
- Dödregister Database. Death records. Search database for Blekinge, Gotland, Halland, Jämtland, Kritianstad, Malmöhus and Västernorrland counties. You will find the deceased's name, age, place of residence, next of kin, the archive from which the original data was taken, the date of death and burial and the cause of death.
- Vigselregister Database. Marriage records. Search database for the counties of Blekinge, Gotland, Jämtland, Kritianstad, Malmöhus and Västernorrland. It tells you the name of the bride and groom, the parish of marriage and home parish, and the date of the marriage.
- S:ta Katarina svenska församling i S:t Petersburg
- Sockenkataloger Digitized parish catalogs. Register of where to find a specific village or farm. The data is also useful for digitized material, since, for example, the page reference to the location of a village or farm can be found in the Household Examination Records (Husförhörslängd).
- Domkapitel, personregister Cathedrals, register of persons.
- Katekisationslängder Linköping Cathedral Chapter.
- Katekismilängder. Visitationshandlingar Lund Cathedral Chapter.
Census
- Folkräkningar (Sveriges befolkning) Database. Census. Contains information about all people in Sweden at different decades. Over 23 million people are searchable.
Statistics Sweden (Statistiska centralbyrån)
- SCB födda, vigda, döda 1860–1949 Database. SCB births, marriages and deaths 1860 to 1949. Population statistics, complement when there are gaps in the original archive.
- Summariska folkmängdsredogörelser Database. Population reports. Contains information about who emigrated and immigrated as well as population statistics.
Mantalsskrivning
- Göteborgs Mantalskontors arkiv 1713–1949
Tax records
Tax records tell the history of people. They provide insight into our ancestors' land ownership, military service, households, finances, health, assets and habits, even alcohol and tobacco use. You can find them under the topic Taxes.
Divorce
- Skiljobrevshandlingar m.m. Härnösand Cathedral Chapter. Divorce deeds.
- Skilsmässor, diverse handlingar Härnösand Cathedral Chapter. Divorces, miscellaneous documents.
- Protokoll (domböcker) i äktenskapsmål Lund Cathedral Chapter. Protocols (court books) in matrimonial cases.
- Äktenskapshandlingar (skiljobrev) Lund Cathedral Chapter. Marriage documents (divorce certificate).
- Äktenskapshandlingar (skiljobrev) Gothenburg Cathedral Chapter. Marriage documents (divorce certificate).
Private collections
- Torndedalen, personregister. August Ljungs arkiv Personal register for Tornedalen, August Ljung's archive.
- Örnbergska samlingen Viktor Örnberg's memorial and reference notes concerning relatives and persons.
Guides
Släktforskarna och Krigsarkivet (pdf) (in Swedish)
Arkivpodden
Livsöden i 1700-talets dödböcker
Episode 18 in the podcast series from the Swedish National Archives (in Swedish).