Sweden, Jämtland Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Records
Sverige, Jämtland, Lutherske Kyrkoböcker Register

Record Description
The collection consists of church records from the county of Jämtland. It contains the following types of records:


 * Clerical surveys
 * Registers of birth, marriage, and death
 * Indexes to births, marriages, and deaths
 * Move-in and move-out lists
 * Confirmations
 * Church accounts

The records are handwritten in narrative style. They cover the years 1582 to 1928; index 1642 to 1860.

For a list of records by parishes published in this collection, select the Browse.

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Record History, Content and Use
For details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them see the following wiki articles:


 * Sweden Church Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Sweden Church Records, 1308 – 1940 Images Published on FamilySearch
 * Swedish Church Records

Known Issues with This Collection
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Related Websites

 * Genealogy Research in Sweden
 * Genline : Swedish Genealogy Online
 * Arkiv Digital: Swedish Church Records Online (in color)

Related Wiki Articles

 * Jamtland County, Sweden
 * Swedish Church Records
 * Sweden

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 * Sweden, Jamtland Church Records, 1582-1928; index 1642-1860, digital images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org: accessed March 27, 2012), &gt; Brunflo forsmling &gt; C Fodelse- och dopbocker. &gt; 6, 1844-1861 image 49 of 82 images, Entry Jonas born January 6 1856; citing Kyrkobocker, 1689-1899, Svensk Kyrkan. Brunflo socken Fodde 1689-1861 C:1-6. FHL INTL Film #134567 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.

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