Tjurkö Parish, Blekinge, Sweden Genealogy

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History
This parish was created on May 1, 1888 from Augerum parish. On Jan. 1, 1964 this parish was dissolved and combined with Karlskrona Stadsförsamling.

Place Names
Espeskär, Fortifikationen, Kungsholms fästning, Målen, Nabben, P. Larsagården, Straffanstalten; Stenhuggeriet, Sundet, Södra Gårda, Tjurkö, Västra Gårda.

To see what kind of place it is you will need a Swedish Gazetteer.


 * Surrounding Parishes


 * See Blekinge Map at Ostkanten

Collections
(write information about the different collections, or tips on using them)


 * Church Records


 * Riksarkivet. "Tjurkö Church Records - Index" Nationell ArkivDatabas (NAD).
 * Riksarkivet. "Augerum Church Records - Index" Nationell ArkivDatabas (NAD).


 * Court Records


 * Military Records


 * Blekinge Boatsmen 2nd Company (before 1845)
 * Blekinge Boatsmen 2nd Company (after 1845)

Related Sources

 * Digital


 * Tjurkö Parish at Ostkanten
 * Tjurkö Parish Map 1870
 * Blekinge and Södra Möre Boatsmen - Augerum Parish
 * The Central Soldiers Register
 * Blekinge Båtsmansregister
 * Stenhuggarregistret
 * Village and farm Index for Blekinge County (C.D.)
 * Probate Preambles of Östra härad 1737-1840 (C.D.)


 * Printed

Societies and Libraries

 * Blekinge Släktforskarförening