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Archives

 * Military Archive
 * Nordiska Museet (Museum and Archive)
 * Riksarkivet (National Archives)
 * Nationella arkivdatabasen (NAD)
 * Stockholm City Archive
 * SVAR
 * Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center
 * Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (E.L.C.A.) Regional archives

Bookstores

 * Used Bookstores in Sweden
 * Bokbörsen Bookstore

Census

 * SVAR - Census

Church Records

 * Arkiv Digital (see also Using Arkiv Digital for Swedish Genealogical Research)
 * DigiArkiv
 * DDSS - Birth, Marriage, and Death Record Database for Southern Sweden
 * Genline
 * SVAR Digitised Church Records
 * Sveriges församlingar genom tiderna (Swedish Parishes throughout time)
 * Stockholm Indexed Church Records
 * Former Parishes Database

City Research

 * see Göteborg
 * see Norrköping
 * see Stockholm

Demographic Sources

 * Umeå University: Demographic Database
 * Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB)
 * Tabellverket 1749 - 1859

Dictionaries
Historical


 * 1788. Widegren, Gustaf. Svenskt och Engelskt Lexicon, Tryckt hos Johan A. Carlbohm, Stockholm 1788. Available at 1788 Swedish English Dictionary


 * 1814. Wahrman, S.N., Swedish, German, French, English Dictionary, Örebro 1814. In Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD (free Searchable Database)


 * 1829. Deleen, Carl. Swedish and English Pocket Dictionarey, N.M. Lindh, Örebro 1829. Available as a PDF for free through Google Books at Swedish and English Pocket Dictionary


 * 1850-1855. Dalin, Anders Fredrik. Ordbok Öfver svenska språket. Vol I–II., Stockholm 1850–1855 provided by http://www.wisberg.se/wisberg.se/default.htm


 * 1872. Öman, V.E. Svensk-Engelsk Hand-Ordbok, Abr. Bohlins Boktryckeri, Örebro 1872. Available as a PDF for free through Google Books at Svensk-Engelsk Hand-Ordbok


 * 1889. Björkman, Carl Gustaf. Svensk engelsk ordbok, P.A. Norstedt &amp; Söner, Stockhholm 1889. Available as a PDF for free through Google Books at Svensk engelsk ordbok

Modern Dictionaries

 * Norstedts English-Swedish - Swedish-English Dictionary


 * Språkrådet English - Swedish, Swedish - English Dictionary


 * Svenska Akademiens Ordlista


 * Svenska Akademiens Ordbok

Directories

 * Eniro
 * Hitta
 * Person Search for Current Address
 * Ratsit

Emigration and Immigration Sweden

 * Emiweb (Emigration Databases)
 * Svenska Migrationcentret (The Swedish Migration Center in Karlstad)
 * Utvandrarnas Hus (The Swedish Emigrant Institute in Växjö)
 * Över Øresund-Över Öresund
 * FamilySearch, Sweden Research Series, part 1, Immigration (25 min. presentation with class handout. Teaches how to trace your family back to Sweden.)
 * Ellis Island
 * Emigration to and from Germany to Sweden 1866 - 1914
 * Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850-1934 Resource Guide.url
 * The Ships List

Forums for Swedish Research

 * FamilySearch Forums (Nordic Countries)
 * GenForum for Sweden

Gazetteers

 * Sveriges församlingar genom tiderna (Swedish Parishes throughout time)
 * Nationella arkivdatabasen (NAD)
 * Ortnamnregistret (Place name Index)

Genealogy

 * Looking 4 Kin Genealogy &amp; Family History Network - Sweden
 * Sweden Genealogy Resources
 * Sweden Genealogy Links
 * Swedish Genealogy Guide

General

 * On line search sites

Graves Database

 * Graves in Sweden Database (Gravar.se)
 * Graves in Sweden (Finngraven.se)
 * Graves in Stockholm
 * Graves in Göteborg

Handwriting Guide

 * Gothic Handwriting Tool
 * Handwriting Guide: Gothic
 * Sweden: Handwriting

Libraries

 * Brandel Library Chicago
 * Libris
 * Libweb-Directory of Libraries in Sweden
 * Lund University
 * National Library of Sweden (Kungliga Bibliotek)
 * Stockholm University

Maps

 * 1890 Parish Maps Sockenkartor
 * SCB Statistiska Centralbyrån Maps
 * Swedish Lantmäteriet (Swedish Surveying Office)
 * National Atlas of Sweden
 * Svenska Aero-Bilder AB (Arial photos / maps)
 * OrtnamnsRegistret
 * Omni Resources Sweden
 * T-Kator (Maps)
 * Vöbam-old pictures and maps

Military

 * Centrala Soldatregistret (Linköping University)
 * Centrala Soldatregistret
 * The Central Soldiers Register (DIS)
 * Garnisonsmuseet i Skövde
 * How to Research Soldiers

Museums

 * Stockholms Stadsmuseum

Names

 * Nordic Names

News

 * Dagensnyheter

Newspapers

 * Historical Newspapers by the Kungliga Bibliotek (The National Library)

Online Libraries

 * The Royal Library Digital Collections
 * Sondera (a search engine to multiple national cataloges)
 * LIBRIS (the National Library System)

Periodicals

 * Personhistoriska samfundet
 * Swedish American Genealogist

Societies

 * DIS Genealogical Society of Sweden
 * DISBYT
 * Föreningen för Skärgårdsmuseet
 * Nättidningen RÖTTER - för dig som släktforskar!
 * Nättidningen RÖTTER, English
 * SläktData
 * Swedish American Genealogist

Swedish American Archives

 * The Swenson Center

Tax Records

 * SVAR Digitised Tax Records

U.S. Swedish Societies

 * Sweden GenWeb
 * Swedes in Texas
 * Swedish Ancestry Research Association
 * Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota
 * Swedish Skeletons in the Closet ($)

Vallon Research

 * Bruks-wiki
 * Sällskapet Vallonättlingar

Wiki's

 * Bruks-wiki