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Flyttningsbevis Transfer Certificate . (Explanation)

CERTIFICATE of MOVEMENT (Transfer Certificate)
1.
2.- 3. Bergsmansdottern Josefina Andersdotter från Vestansjö i denna församling
4 Född den 22 december 1864 (sextiofyra)
5. i Karlskoga församling af Örebro län samt döpt
6. Är till äktenskap ledig
9.
10. Läser hjelpligt innantill
11. Eger hjelplig kristendomskunskap
12. Har bevistat förhören senast 1886
13. Har begått Herrens Heliga Nattvard och är därtill fortfarande berättigad <communion senast 6/6 86>
15.

18. Har fullgjort .... årets beväringsskyldighet

19. Afflyttar till Amerika

21. Betygar Karlskoga församling af Örebro län
22. den 24 mars 1887 (åttiosju)
Edvard Viding

Comments
The stamp of "Poliskammaren iGöteborg" is made at the emigration office at the place of exit from Sweden (here Gothenburg) so this is not seen on "Flyttningsbevis" used when moving within Sweden.
"Moving out" number 70 // a serial number of all the Flyttningsbevis written // Page 148 of the clerical survey book
2-3. Miner's daughter Josefina Andersdotter from Västansjö in this parish
4. born on the 22nd of December 1864
5. in Karlskoga parish in Örebro county and baptized
6. unmarried - literally "is free to marry"
9. has had smallpox vaccination // Nothing noted here
10. can read passably
11. has a passable knowledge of Christian faith
12. has been present at clerical survey last time in 1886
13. has partaken of the communion and still has the right to partake <latest communion at 6th of June 1886>
15. (is publicly trusted) // a note is made here only if NOT publicly trusted //
18. has completed the .... year of compulsory military service
// N/A for female //
19. moves to America // refers to Northern America unless otherwise specified //
21. Certified by Karlskoga parish in Örebro county
22. on the 24th of March 1887 (eightyseven)
Edvard Viding (name of priest)


The 'P" below the priest's name means "priest" but I'm not sure what the handwritten extra "L" means.

 

Last updated by F Hae 2003-02-25 12:24 © Fredrik Haeffner, 2003