How to continue research in Sweden in the parish records fail

This class teaches the best methods for trying to find the unknown father in Swedish research and the chances of success in different time periods and circumstances

Between 1864 and 1917 it’s difficult to find an unknown biological father in Swedish records. Gratefully, this is within range to use autosomal DNA data as a tool to solve the problem. Come learn how autosomal DNA was used to find a biological father in a case study scenario.

Describes the legal jurisdictions of Sweden during the early modern period to the present day

How to figure out place names in Sweden when the written word does not make the place's location obvious

This class discusses the research cycle used in the Scandinavian countries and discusses key laws and events that affected record keeping in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway.

This is a case study in which a certain Johanna Andersdotter of Sweden is traced through the genealogical records in order to be correctly identified.

Do you find yourself confused with Nordic naming practices? This class will walk you through the naming practices for the countries of Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Demark - explaining their similarities and differences. It will also outline good practices on how to navigate these naming patterns as you input your family into FamilySearch Family Tree.Go to the following timestamps to learn about your desired country's naming pattern: Sweden 5:00Finland 12:23Denmark 26:00Norway 32:04

The first couple minutes of this class weren't recorded, but if you read the handout before starting the class, you should be able to follow along just fine. This is a wonderful class that teaches the probate laws in Sweden from 1350 down to the present day.

Learn how to search FamilySearch indexes to find vital information for your Swedish Ancestors.