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SwedenGenWeb |
Regional
site |
| Jämtland |
Landskap
(province) |
Landskap
Jämtland. Northern half of Jämtlands
län (Z). Highest point: Sylarna
(1762 m above sea level)
Area: 37
779 sqkm. (2nd largest province in Sweden). Pop:
115 210 (1977). Regional
center: Östersund |
| Map of
parishes in Jämtland |
Map of
parishes Z län |
| Topic |
Name |
Description |
Link |
L |
| General |
SCB# 23 (Jämtlands län) |
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| Geneal. Soc. |
Föreningen Jämtlands läns släktforskare |
Map of parishes, "Wanted board" |
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| Facts |
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| Province |
Länsstyrelse |
County gov't. Admin info |
|
B |
| History |
Very varied history, changing
between independency, Norwegian, Danish and finally Swedish
rule since 1679. Part of Jämtlands län since 1810 |
| Churches |
Descriptions
(RAÄ) |
Swedish state church buildings |
|
S |
| Specific Guides |
|
|
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| Emigration |
Ragunda Emigrant Center |
|
>Go> |
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| Literature |
(Espell
site) |
Extensive lists for each kommun (Swe only) |
|
S |
| Local sites |
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| Specific Sources |
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|
| Census |
1890 |
Select "English" then
"Jämtland" |
>Go> |
B |
| Emigration |
Many emigrants travelled west
and left through the port of Trondheim, Norway. Digitalarkivet
has a database |
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SCB# = SCB Id number. RAÄ = Riksantikvarieämbetet.
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| Last updated by |
F Hae |
2005-06-04 09:37 |
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