Ancestors of Famous Swedes
Author Astrid Lindgrens's ancestors from Småland
Inventor John Ericsson's ancestors from Värmland.
Other useful sites
There are several very good research helps on the web site of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The Mormons). Go to the tab marked "Search" and look for "Research Helps" and then look for "S" as in "Sweden" and scroll down the page. There are a number of downloadable pdf-files there.
Swedish American Genealogist, the only journal totally devoted to the Swedish American Emigration, starting in the 1600s and continuing to modern times
Interesting info on ports of call and shipping lines
The Great Ocean Liners
Jewish Research in Scandinavia
Web site of the Swedish Institute
The bookshop of the the Swedish Institute
General Swedish Info: Smörgåsbordet
Travel Genie sells
Swedish maps
The Royal Family also have their own
web site, which tells about the family and the royal palaces.
The Royal Armoury has an interesting web site
The Warship Vasa is something every visitor to Stockholm must see!
If any of the links are broken, please e-mail
the editor. Thank you!
