Swipe card: Sweden

After a successful pilot project in which an unsolved double murder in Linköping in 2004 was solved thanks to the use of genetic DNA and...

After a year of testing, the Swedish service Trackuback was launched last week. The service stitches together your genealogical research with historical maps, archaeology,...

They were probably there before, the programs that could be linked to genealogy. But after "Who Do You Think You Are?" was broadcast on TV...

We've taken a look at the latest Swedish genealogy news, here are some of the cases that have been presented over the past few months.

In connection with the outbreak of Covid-19, also known as the corona virus, the Kunliga Library entered into an agreement with Bonus Copyright Access. The agreement enabled full access...

Our newest addition to the "Find Family" service, here on Slekt1.com, is a register of everyone who was arrested and imprisoned in Östersund in the period...

Recently, various media outlets reported that Swedish police may now have solved the double murder in Linköping in 2004. A man was recently arrested and he has...

This week, FamilySearch has transcribed a total of 1,200,000 records from family history sources around the world (primarily the USA). 27,285 of these come from a Swedish family history...

Vestre herred in Jönköping County has had its court records from 1670-1730 scanned in. Only three years are missing in this period, 1672, 1682 and 1684.Ingemar...

The search for ancestors on family branches that extend across the border to Sweden has long been challenging for many, but fortunately it is becoming increasingly...