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Goal 8: Maps and Gazetteers


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Goal 8: Learn about Sweden maps and gazetteers.


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ALearn about Sweden maps and gazetteers.


  1. Maps: Learn about Sweden maps in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Sweden Maps

  2. See also the links in the Websites section of the page.
  3. See an interactive map for Swedish provinces.
  4. Jurisdictions: Learn about Swedish legal jurisdictions.

    FS—Swedish Legal Jurisdictions—52:04 - 2016

  5. Gazetteers: Learn about Sweden gazetteers in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Sweden Gazetteers

  6. Explore FamilySearch Places to learn about place names in Sweden.

B Explore Sweden map resources.


  1. Place Names: Learn to decipher Sweden place names.

    FS—Wiki: Place Names for Swedish Genealogy—4 pgs.
    FS—Figure Out Swedish Place Names—59:09 - 2016

  2. Maps: Explore the Maps web links in the FamilySearch Wiki.
  3. Explore maps and drawings available in the National Archives.
  4. Explore the David Rumsey collection of Swedish maps.
  5. Explore the Old Maps Online site for Sweden maps.
  6. Explore the Atlas of Sweden on the Wikipedia site.
  7. Explore the Old Maps of Sweden on the Wikipedia site.
  8. Explore a directory of Sweden cities, towns, and regions in the Falling Rain site.