Guides: Genealogical Research
| General | Sweden | Magazines | Boards and Lists | ||
| Bibliographies | Special Topics | Researchers | Computers | ||
| Author / Editor | Title / Description | Publication data / Links | L | M |
| Beginners | ||||
| RootsWeb | Mailing list for genealogy beginners. | >Go> | E | I |
| RootsWeb | J Legried: 6 beginner's lessons (general, not Sweden specific) | >Go> | E | I |
| Genealogy.com | Genealogy learning center | >Go> | E | I |
| LDS Family History | Advice, Literature., person db, family sites and much more | Home . Library . Review | E | I |
| General | ||||
| GenForum | General Genealogical Forum. Has a Sweden msg board. Lots of US functions. Quick multi search function (US only) | >Go> | E | I |
| RootsWeb | Mailing list for genealogy methodology and techniques. | >Go> | E | I |
| Sweden | ||||
| LDS Family History | Research Guide, Sweden | >Go> | E | I |
| Swenson Center | (Augustana college) Guides to Sweden
emigrant research. Also a Journal: Swedish American Genealogist |
>Go> | E | I |
| Johansson, Carl-Erik | Cradled in Sweden. . Rev ed 1995. On film at LDS. New edition 2002. Very useful. | RECOMMENDED | E | B |
| Olsson, Nils W | Tracing Your Swedish Ancestry. Genealogical guide, 40 pages. 1963, rev. 2000-08 (Reader program PDF here) | Download
(pdf) or here |
E | D |
| RSV | Population
registration in Sweden. Description of
procedures. RSV =Swe "IRS" which handles all population reg. since 1991-07-01 |
General History |
S | I |
| Magazines | ||||
| Sv. Släktforskarförb. | Rötter (All Sweden) | >Go> . Review | S | I |
| B. Magnusson | Glimten (Göteborg, Halland mostly). Also MANY transcribed church records to download. | >Go> . Review | S | I |
| Link Lists | ||||
| Cyndi's List | Useful for US research. Sweden section of very little value. | >Go> | E | I |
| Google Directory | Sect: Genealogy. Loads of links in English - some good some no good | >Go> | E | I |
| Bibliographies | ||||
| Methods | Genealogical methods | |||
| Normering | Normative spelling of Swedish given names. IMPORTANT ! | >Go> | ||
| Auktorisering | Standards for linking a name to an individual. IMPORTANT ! | >Go> | ||
| Special Topics | ||||
| Rötter | "Father Unknown - What to Do ?" (E Thorsell) | >Go> | E | I |
| DDSS | Fader / Moder okänd (Father / Mother unknown). Research guide (sorry-Swedish only) | >Go> | S | I |
| Computers | ||||
| DIS | Datorhjälp i Släktforskningen (Computer assistance for Genealogy) | >Go> | I | |
| LDS | Program: Personal Ancestry File, PAF 5.1. A very useful, well working genealogy program with many useful features. Has international versions, e.g. Swedish. RECOMMENDED. Version 5.2.18 released in Aug 2002. | Review Download FAQ User msg board |
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| RootsWeb | GEN-COMP-TIPS Mailing list for computer genealogy | >Go> | E | I |
| Michael Horey | Program, graphics: DFT, Dynamic Family Tree. Use for display on your PC or on your web site
and let your visitors "walk" your tree. A
separate compiler program produces a searchable,
interactive family tree from your GEDCOM file. New version 9.1 Aug 10, 2002 |
An excellent tool ! Free. A must ! Review |
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| GEDCOM | Links re. GEDCOM format (at the middle of this page >>) | >Go> | E | I |
| GEDCOM | Language definitions. For programmers only. | >Go> | E | I |
| T Mark James | Read GEDCOM files directly with the GedView program (download free) | >Go> | E | I |
| SweGGate | Misc Tech aids | >Go> | E | H |
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