Halland County, Sweden Genealogy

Europe Sweden Halland County

Guide to Halland County, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Back to Sweden►

{| width="100%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders"
 * valign="top" style="margin: 0pt; padding: 0pt;" |
 * valign="top" style="margin: 0pt; padding: 0pt;" |

History
Halland became part of Sweden with the treaty of Brömsebro in 1645. This was further reinforced with the treaty of Roskilde in 1658. The government administration was structured as a province (with a governor) until the Act of 1719 when Halland received a County administrative board and became a County in the full sense.

Halland County belongs to Halland Province.

The county letter for Halland is: N

Church Records

 * 1615 - 1904 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Parishes

 * }