Return to Lands of Sweden Project Blekinge, Sweden Blekinge is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden, situated in the south of the country. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second-smallest province by area (only Öland is smaller), and the smallest province located on the mainland. The name "Blekinge" comes from the adjective bleke, which corresponds to...
Projekti aloitettu 22.8.2017. Tähän projektiin voi etsiä ja liittää Turussa asuneiden henkilöiden profiileja. Toivotaan profiili liitettäväksi myös Varsinais-Suomi ja Satakunta ja Suomi ja Karjala -projekteihin. Turku suomeksi Åbo på svenska Turku in English Lähipaikkakuntien projekteja Varsinais-Suomi Perustettu 22.8.2016 projektipohjia. Paikkakuntiin voi liittyä, Lisätä sis...
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...
Stockholm, the capital of Sweden=This projectgroup started 2017 and is continously expanding. In this projectgroup you may add people that was born, has lived or died in Stockholm. The aim with the group is to help each other to find our common ancestors. Stockholm is a town that was founded in 1200s. At first the geographical area for the town was only the small island that is called the Old T...
Genealogia Juusteniana====Genealogia Juusteniana is a project focusing on bourgeois Peter Juusten of Viipuri, and his descendants. Historically, family Juusten is considered as one of the most significant families in ancient Viipuri as well as on of the earliest pious families in Finland and Sweden. The known origins of the family are introduced in three generations below.======All the descenda...
Lapin, Norrbottenin ja Finnmarkin alueiden sukututkimusprojekti======Släktforskningsprojekt för Lapplands, Norrbottens och Finnmarks områden======Slektforskningsprosjekt for Lappland, Norrbotten og Finnmark regioner======Genealogy project for Lapland, Norrbotten and Finnmark regions====Lappi, Norrbotten & Finnmark Project in Brief====Regions===The project's regions include the current region of...
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...
Genealogia Sursilliana Genealogia Sursilliana is an ancient genealogy project, stemming from the 1500’s. It concerns Erik Ångerman and his family, later known as Sursill, from Teg (now Umeå) Sweden. The history and the study of the family has reached almost legendary proportions. According to some current research the name Sursill was first adopted by those members of the family who moved ov...
Konstfack , or University of Arts, Crafts and Design, is a university college for higher education in the area of art, crafts and design in Stockholm, Sweden.
Karjala (Finnish) / Karelen (Swedish) / Karelia (English)=== Karelia can generally be defined as the region of land between the Baltic Sea and White Sea settled by the Karelian ethnic group approximately 8,000 years ago.The region has been culturally divided since the 13th century into two halves, Western Karelia (also known as Swedish Karelia or Finnish Karelia) and Eastern Karelia (also known...
Tervetuloa Ylitornion paikkakuntaprojektiin! Ylitornio - Övertorneå -projekti kattaa sekä Suomen että Ruotsin puolen Ylitorniot. Suomen Ylitornio (ja Pello) sekä Ruotsin Ylitornio muodostivat yhden yhtenäisen pitäjän ennen vuotta 1809, jolloin Haminan rauhan raja jakoi alueen kahtia. Tuolloin myös nykyinen Pello kuului vielä Ylitornion pitäjään. Projektin tarkoituksena on koota kaikki Ylitorni...
Start 8.4.2018.Under construction Eskilstuna (Swedish pronunciation: [%C2%B2%C9%9Bsk%C9%AAls%CB%8Ct%CA%89%CB%90na]%29 is a city and the seat of Eskilstuna Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. Borås I Göteborg I Eskilstuna I Kalmar I Sundswall I Södertälje I Visby I Västerås I
Falkenberg, Halland, Sweden This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Falkenberg , 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...
Return to Lands of Sweden Project Halland This subproject belongs under a larger project, the Lands of Sweden Halland is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden on the western coast of Sweden. Until 1645 and the Second Treaty of Brömsebro , it was part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Halland As of December 31, 2016, Halland had a population of 327,093. Of these, 310,536 lived in Halland Cou...
Municipality of Örebro, Närke, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Örebro , 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...
Livonia= The aim of this project is to collect people who have born, lived, influenced or died in Livonia during the centuries under it. All the collaborators are welcome. Livonia is a historical region between the east and the west on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. Given the location the borders of Livonia have changed to an extent but, by and large, Livonia refers to areas which now co...
Return to Lands of Sweden Project Dalarna is a province in Sweden Dalarna is a province or landskap in central Sweden. Another English language form established in literature is the Dales. Dalarna adjoins Härjedalen, Hälsingland, Gästrikland, Västmanland and Värmland. It is also bounded by Norway in the west. Borders of the province mostly coincide with the modern administrative Dalarna Cou...
Municipality of Vadstena, Östergötland, Sweden= This is a regional project in Geni for the Municipality of Vadstena , 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. ...
A page to gather profiles of people who have played for Sweden's national ice hockey team Tre Kronor. The first Swedish national team participated in the 1920 Olympics and played their first game on April 23rd, an 8–0 victory over Belgium. The men's team has since played 2078 games (as of 2019-05-23*). The women's national team played their first games in April 1987 in an international tourname...
(The text is written in Norwegian).===Om kvenbegrepet===Ordet kven er registrert første gang brukt i kong Ottar s omtale på slutten av 800 tallet (ca 890). ===Historisk bakgrunn===De første skriftlige belegg for kvensk bosetning i Nord Norge er i skattemanntall fra 1520 tallet. ===Om kvensk språk===Kvensk / kainunkieli er et finsk-ugrisk språk. Og ble brukt i Kvenland / Kainunmaa. Og blir brukt...
Projekti aloitettu/start 8.4.2018.Under construction Västerås [v%C9%9Bst%C9%9Br%CB%88o%CB%90s] is a city in central Sweden, located on the shore of Lake Mälaren in the province Västmanland, some 100 kilometres (62 miles) west of Stockholm. The city had a population of 119,372 inhabitants in 2016,[3] out of the municipal total of 150,000 (2017).[4] Västerås is the seat of Västerås Municipality, ...
Karesuando Locality Project =Genealogy project for Karesuando, Sweden.== Karesuando 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...
Nedertorneå Locality Project =Genealogy project for Nedertorneå, Sweden.== Nedertorneå 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...
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...
Hietaniemi Locality Project =Genealogy project for Hietaniemi, Sweden.== Hietaniemi 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...