1 option
Your Swedish Roots A Step by Step Handbook / Clemensson Per.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Per, Clemensson, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sweden--Genealogy--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Sweden.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Provo, UT : Ancestry Publishing, 2004.
- Contents:
- Intro
- How to use Genline FamilyFinder
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER ONE
- A NAME ON A GRAVESTONE
- WELCOME TO SWEDISH RESEARCH
- CHALLENGES OF SWEDISH RESEARCH
- ABOUT OUR CASE
- CHAPTER TWO
- CLUES TO YOUR FAMILY'S HISTORY
- HOME SOURCES
- AMERICAN RECORDS
- CHAPTER THREE
- THE EMIGRATION FROM SWEDEN TO AMERICA
- ONE OUT OF FIVE EMIGRATED
- ECONOMIC FACTORS MOST IMPORTANT
- REASONS FOR EMIGRATON
- EARLY SWEDISH IMMIGRANTS
- A FIRST GROUP OF IMMIGRANT
- STEAMSHIPS CUT TRAVEL TIME
- THE MASS EMIGRATION BETWEEN 1879 AND 1893
- THE SWEDISH CITY OF CHICAGO
- MANY SWEDES MOVED ON
- FROM WHERE DID THEY COME IN SWEDEN?
- GOOD FOR BOTH PARTIES
- THE TRAVEL ROUTES
- CHAPTER FOUR
- HOW TO FIND THE PLACE OF ORIGIN IN SWEDEN
- SWEDEN
- A GENERAL PICTURE
- LANDSKAP
- Provinces
- LÄN
- Districts, "counties"
- HÄRAD
- Counties
- SOCKEN
- FÖRSAMLING
- Parish
- MOTHER PARISHES AND ANNEX PARISHES
- ADDRESSES
- KOMMUN
- Today's Municipalities
- NAMES OF FARMS AND VILLAGES
- ROTE [ROOT-EH]
- BLOCKS AND STREET NUMBERS
- IN SUMMARY
- CITIES IN SWEDEN
- CITIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER
- CHAPTER FIVE
- SWEDISH NAMES AND SWEDISH SPELLING
- DIFFERENT FORMS OF SON-NAMES
- DIFFERENT FORMS OF FIRST NAMES
- FAMILY NAMES
- NAMES FROM OTHER COUNTRIES
- OLD AND NEW SPELLING
- SOME EXAMPLES OF OLD AND NEW SPELLING
- ALTERATION OF SWEDISH NAMES BY IMMIGRANTS TO AMERICA OR CANADA
- GOOD TO KNOW ABOUT THE SWEDISH LANGUAGE AND SWEDISH SPELLING
- STANDARDIZED SWEDISH SPELLING
- LATIN AND GERMAN WRITING
- CHAPTER SIX
- WHERE TO FIND YOUR SOURCES
- WHAT CHURCH RECORDS CONTAIN
- CHAPTER SEVEN
- THE RAPP FAMILY IN U.S. SOURCES
- THE RAPP FAMILY IN PORTLAND
- THE RAPP FAMILY IN THE U.S. FEDERAL CENSUS 1900
- SHIP'S MANIFESTS IN NEW YORK AND OTHER PORTS
- CHAPTER EIGHT
- GUSTAF ADOLF RAPP's FAMILY
- LEAVING MÖLLTORP
- THE RAPP FAMILY AT HULAN
- HOW TO FIND THE PLACE (HULAN)
- GUSTAF ADOLF'S BIRTH
- GUSTAF ADOLF'S FAMILY IN RANSBERG
- THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN GUSTAF ADOLF RAPP'S PARENTS
- GUSTAF ADOLF'S MOTHER'S DEATH
- CAUSES OF DEATH
- ABBREVIATIONS OF NAMES
- GUSTAF ADOLF'S FATHER BECOMES A HUSSAR IN 1853
- WRONG BIRTH DATE FOR ANDERS GuSTAF RAPP
- HOW TO FIND THE FATHER OF A CHILD BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK
- CHAPTER NINE
- ANNA CHRISTINA CARLSSON'S FAMILY
- ANNA CARLSSON IN MÖLLTORP'S BIRTH AND CHRISTENING RECORDS
- CHAPTER TEN
- FINDING YOUR ANCESTOR IN SWEDISH PASSENGER LISTS
- PASSENGER LIST FOR THE STEAMSHIP ORLANDO
- CHAPTER ELEVEN
- EARLY EMIGRATION
- AN EARLY EXAMPLE: CARL FREEMAN (FRIMAN) AND HIS SONS
- AN EMIGRANT IN THE 1850s: IVAR ALEXIS HALL
- CHAPTER TWELVE
- TRAVELING WITH THE SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN
- OLD RECORDS
- THE OLDEST CHURCH BOOK IN RANSBERG
- TRANSLATION:
- WHAT CAN WE SEE ON THIS PAGE?
- THE EARLIEST BIRTH RECORDS IN RANSBERG
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 9781618589699
- 1618589695
- Publisher Number:
- 99995702772
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.