Project start 15.6.2018. Under constructionNote that the project is about the urban city of Lund, not the present municipality Lund in english is sometimes mentioned as the oldest town or city in present-day Sweden, although it has only been a formal Swedish city for 300 years of its at least thousand year long history. It's so old that its origins are unclear, but was presumably existing by th...
Lidingö, Uplandia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Lidingö , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also want ...
Project start 15.6.2018 Under construction=Trelleborg Municipality===Trelleborg Municipality (Trelleborgs kommun) is the southernmost municipality of Sweden, in Skåne County. Its seat is located in the city Trelleborg.== The present municipality was created in 1967 through the amalgamation of the City of Trelleborg with five rural municipalities. It consists of over thirty original local govern...
Municipality of Karlshamn, Blekinge, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Karlshamn , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. Th...
Project start 15.6.2018. Under constructionMalmö in english earliest written mention of Malmö as a city dates from 1275 .[8] It is thought to have been founded shortly before that date,[8] as a fortified quay or ferry berth of the Archbishop of Lund,[9] some 20 kilometres (12 miles) to the north-east. Malmö was for centuries Denmark's second-biggest city. Its original name was Malmhaug (with al...
Siia projekti soovime Geni'st kokku koguda tuntumaid eestlased Rootsis läbi kõigi ajajärkude. * Gotlandile jõudnud sõjapõgenikud 1939-1945 ja inimeste otsimine Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Otsimiseks * Otsimiseks ARCHIVES Stockholm the acts of all who came as refugees during World War II from Estonia and other countries. There they have left a life story that hopefully is good and information on his f...
Swedish Americans=During the 19th-early 20th century about 1.3 millions Swedes left their homes and emigrated to the United States. ==Purpose of the project== The primary purpose of this project is to connect Swedish Americans with American Swedes seeking relatives, roots, sharing information sources, tips, etc. This project covers Swedes who have moved to anywhere in the Americas, from Águila ...
Skurup, Scania, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the municipality of Skurup , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is a part of ...
The purpose of the Genetic Genealogy in Finland project is to provide information about genetic genealogy and to help utilize the DNA information of profiles in Geni. No profiles are attached to this project DNA test companies FTDNA - Autosomaltest FamilyFinder, Y-DNA tests, mtDNA tests, test results can be linked to Geni MyHeritage - Autosomaltest, test results can not be linked to Ge...
Flen, Södermanland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Flen , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also want to c...
Lysekil, Bohus County, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Lysekil , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is ...
Russo-Swedish War (1788-1790) The Russo-Swedish War of 1788-1790 , known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden, Gustav III's War in Finland and Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia, was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. Background The conflict was initiated by King Gustav III of Sweden for domestic political reasons. Despite having established himself as an autocra...
Municipality of Norrköping, East Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Norrköping , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the to...
Ale kommun ligger sedan 1998 i Västra Götalands län på den östra sidan av Göta älv. Förut låg kommunen i Älvsborgs län. Ale kommun omfattar huvuddelen av det gamla Ale härad (utom Sankt Peder , Ale-Skövde och Östads socken ) och de fem socknarna Hålanda , Kilanda , Nödinge , Skepplanda och Starrkärr . År 1862 bildade ovan nämnda socknar fem kommuner. Vid storkommunreformen 1952 bildade Hålan...
Start 8.4.2018.Under construction Borås (Swedish pronunciation: [b%CA%8A%CB%88ro%CB%90s]%29 is a city (officially, a locality) and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 66,273 inhabitants in 2010. Wikipedia Borås I Göteborg I Eskilstuna I Kalmar I Sundswall I Södertälje I Visby I Västerås I
Sollefteå, Angermannia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Sollefteå , Sweden. Everybody interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is a pa...
Project start 7.7.2018. Under construction Härnösand Wiki Härnösand Districts since 2016: Hemsön piiri Häggdångerin piiri Härnösandin tuomiokirkkopiiri (Härnösands domkyrkodistrikt) Högsjön piiri Stigsjön piiri Säbrån piiri Viksjön piiri (Ångermanland)
Tranås, Smolandia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Tranås , Sweden. Everybody interested in the history of the parishes residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the parishes of Tranås. You might also...
Östersund Municipality Östersund Municipality (Swedish: Östersunds kommun , Southern Sami: Staaren tjïelte ) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. The municipality seat is located in the town of Östersund , which is also the county seat of Jämtland County. At the end of 2021 the population of the municipality was 64,324. The present municipality was formed in 1971 by the a...
Kramfors, Angermannia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Kramfors , Sweden. Everybody interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This project is a part...
Municipality of Ydre, East Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Ydre , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. This p...
Storfors, Wermland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Storfors , Sweden. Everybody who is interested in the history of the town or its residents is welcome to join the project. Once you have joined the project you can add profiles, photos, documents etc. of people who have resided here or who otherwise are related to the history of the town. You might also wan...
Great Northern War 1700-1721. Prisoners of war and their descendants in Russia. There were many non-ethnic Swedes. From the Baltic States, Ingermanlandia (Kexholm, Vyborg, Narva, Noteburg (Oreshka), Nyenskans). Joining projects: in the project page, click "Actions" > "Join project". This also includes Swedish soldiers who were captured in Poltava, Russian Empire during the great Northern wa...
Project start 15.6.2018 Under constructionNote that the project is about the present and past city of Kristianstad, not the much larger present municipality nor the previously existing county Kristinstad län. ===History===The city was founded in 1614 by King Christian IV of Denmark, the city's name literally means 'Town of Christian', as a planned city after the burning of the nearby town of Vä...
1788 bildades Värmlands fotjägarbataljon för att försvara gränsen mot det danska Norge. År 1812 ändrades namnet till Värmlands fältjägarregemente och 1876 till Värmlands fältjägarkår. I samband med försvarsreformen 1901 sammanslogs Värmlands fältjägarkår med Hallands bataljon, och bildade den 1 januari 1902 Vaxholms grenadjärregemente. Värmlands fältjägarkår tilldelades sin fana 1885, och från...