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...
Kungsbacka, Halland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Kungsbacka , 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...
Mjölby, East Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Mjölby , 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...
Ånge municipality, Medelpad and Jämtland, Sweden=This project is started 2021-10-10. Please join and start adding profiles!==Parishes:==* Borgsjö, * Haverö och * Torp.==Population areas:==* Ånge* Fränsta och Ljungaverk* Torpshammar* Alby.
Katrineholm, Södermanland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Karineholm , 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 a...
Söderköping, East Gothland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Söderköping , 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 pr...
Municipality of Växjö, Kronoberg County, Småland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Växjö , 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...
Motala, East Gothland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Motala , 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 p...
Eksjö, Smolandia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Eksjö , 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 Aneby. You might also wa...
HistoryHelsingborg is one of the oldiest cities in Sweden. Its history extends to the Viking era. There has been permanent settlement since 1085. Helsingborgs geographical position at the narrowest part of Öresund made it very important for Denmark. From 1429 Eric of Pomerania introduced the Öresundstolden (the Sound Dues), a levy on all trading vessels passing through the sound between Helsing...
Jukkasjärvi Locality Project =Genealogy project for Jukkasjärvi, Sweden.== Jukkasjärvi village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana I V...
Piteå Town Locality Project =Genealogy project for Piteå Town, Sweden.== Piteå Town village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana I Vads...
Haparanda Locality Project =Genealogy project for Haparanda, Sweden.== Haparanda village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana I Vadsø I...
Luleå (New) Town Locality Project =Genealogy project for Luleå Town, Sweden.== Luleå Town village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana ...
Nybro, Smolandia, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Nybro , 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 should also conside...
Nederkalix Locality Project =Genealogy project for Nederkalix, Sweden.== Nederkalix village projects ==No village projects yet.== Regional Locality Projects == Finnmark: Alta I Berlevåg I Båtsfjord I Gamvik I Hammerfest I Hasvik I Karasjok I Kautokeino I Kvalsund I Lebesby I Loppa I Måsøy I Nesseby I Nordkapp I Nord-Varanger I Polmak I Porsanger I Sør-Varanger I Sørøysund I Talvik I Tana I Vads...
Svalöv, Scania, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the municipality of Svalöv , 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 ...
Regementet sattes upp 1757 som Putbus och Platens husarkår, av Fredrik Ulrik Putbus och Philip von Platen. Kåren kom 1758 att bilda Svenska husarregementet i Pommern. Fyra år senare, 1762, delades regementet till två självständiga regementen, Blå (Putbusska) husarregementet och Gula (Wrangelska) husarregementet. Fyra år senare, 1766, sammanfördes de två regementena och bildade Svenska husarreg...
Perstorp, Scania, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Perstorp , 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 pa...
Klippan, Scania, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the municipality of Klippan , 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 o...
Laxå Municipality Municipality of Laxå ( Laxå kommun ) is a municipality in Örebro County in the province of Närke , central Sweden. The seat of the municipality is located in the town of Laxå . The Population of the municipality at the end of 2021 was 5,582. In 1967 the market town ( köping ) of Laxå (instituted in 1946) was merged with two adjacent rural municipalities. One of them was tra...
Åtvidaberg Municipality Åtvidaberg Municipality ( Åtvidabergs kommun ) is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeastern Sweden. The municipality seat is located in the town of Åtvidaberg . At the end of 2021 the population in the municipality was 11,462. The present municipality was established in 1971 when the market town (köping) of Åtvidaberg (instituted in 1947) was amalgamated w...
Båstad, Skoone, Ruotsi= Tämä on sukututkimussivusto Genin Båstad -paikkakuntaprojekti. Kaikki paikkakunnalla asuneiden henkilöiden historiasta kiinnostuneet ovat tervetulleita liittymään projektiin yhteistyöntekijöiksi. Projektiin voi liittää täällä syntyneiden, asuneiden, kuolleiden ja vaikuttaneiden henkilöiden profiileja sekä valokuvia ja dokumentteja. Projekti kuuluu laajemman Skoone -proje...