Byske Parish, Västerbotten, Sweden Genealogy

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History
This parish was created in 1838 from Skellefteå landsförsamling as a bruks församling. Between 1838 and 1874 this parish was known as Ytterstfors. Since 1875 it has been known as Byske.

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Place Names
Afvan, Brännäs, Brännland, Brännlund, Brännfors Såg ( Brännfors Saw mill), Brännan, Björklund, Båtfors, Borgfors, Byske, Backa, Bjurselet, Bäckliden, Butjern, Båtviks Ångsåg ( Båtviks Steam Mill), Dalmyran, Ekenäs, Finnträsk, Gagsmark, Graflund, Harrsjön, Hvitsjön, Hedfors, Hednäs, Hälleström norra ( Hälleström North), Hällfors, Hälleström södra ( Hällstrom south), Islandsbäck, Innanbäck, Jakobsfors, Källbomark, Kinnbäck, Kälfors, Långsjön, Lundfors, Långsjöliden, Landfors, Lundbäck, Lindesmark, Malbäck, Maltjäln, Nordanå, Norrfors, Perstorp, Rösnäs, Stafsjön, Selsvik, Selforss, Storliden, Selsmoran, Skogfors, Selet, Stensjön, Tväråfors, Tåme, Tåmeträsk, Ytterstfors Såg ( Yttersfors Mill), Yttersfors bruk ( Ytterstfors Mill), Åbyn, Ålund, Åkerbo.

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