Lännäs Parish, Örebro, Sweden Genealogy

Guide to Lännäs Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

History
(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)

Place Names
Adamsberg, Andrealund, Anneberg

Backetorp, Bengtstorp, Berg (Lilla/Stora/Husartorp), Björkenäs (ägor), Boda (Lilla), Bondfallet, Borgholm, Botorp, Brickan, Brickstugan, Broby, Brostugan, Bruks kvarn, Bråten, Bråten (Lilla), Burtorp, Bäcketorp, Bönerud (soldattorp/ägor)

Carlsdal, Christinelund, Chrismanstorp

Dammkärr, Dammstugan, Derböl, Dimbo (soldattorp/Västra/Östra), Dimbotorp, Djursnäs, Duvunäs

Ebberud (ägor), Ekelund, Eketorp, Ekstugan, Eldtorpet, Eldvaktarstugan, Emmetorp (Ryttarestugan/ägor), Eriksberg, Erikslund, Ernbäck, Erstorp, Espetorp

Fallalund, Fallatorp, Fallet (Lilla), Fastorp (Soldattorp/ägor), Fattigstugan, Folketorp (Lilla/Stora), Fredriksberg

Galnetorp, Gluggstugan, Grantorp, Grindstugan, Gruvfallet, Gröndal, Gunnarstorp, Gustafsborg, Gästgivargården, Göranstorp

Hacksjöfallet, Hagalund, Hageberg, Hagstugan (Norra/Södra), Hampetorp (Soldattorp/ägor), Herrfallet, Hjärsta Soldattorp, Hulbelta (Norra/Södra/Soldatstugan), Hultet, Hultstugan, Hållbäcken, Hållstugan, Hällebo, Hällen, Hällgöl (Soldattorp), Hässelberg, Hästhagen (Lilla/Stora)

Ingvaldstorp (Soldattorp/ägor)

Karlberg, Karlsdal, Karlslund, Katrineberg (Soldattorp/ägor), Katrinebrunn, Katrinehult, Kilingetorp (ägor), Klockargården, Kohagen (Västra/Östra), Koltorp, Kopparfallet, Korsbacken (Lilla), Korsmon, Korsmostugan, Krismanstorp, Kristinedal, Kristinelund, Krogstorp, Källtorp

Lagöl, Lasstorp, Lilla Berg, Lilla Boda, Lilla Bråten, Lilla Fallet, Lilla Folketorp, Lilla Hästhagen, Lilla Korsbacken, Lilla Moen, Lilla Mogetorp, Lilla Måstorp, Lilla Mölnboda, Lilla Nivsand, Lilla Näset, Lilla Ristorp, Lilla Ruddammen, Lilla Sand, Lilla Sandfallet, Lilla Stenkulla, Lindbo, Lindesborg, Lundtorp, Långsätter (ägor), Lännäs (by/Soldattorp/ägor), Länntorp, Lövstugan

Margretelund, Mariedal, Marmora sten, Moen (LIlla/Stora), Mogetorp, (Lilla/ägor), Motalastugan norra, Motorp, Måstorp (Lilla), Mölnboda (Lilla)

Nerstugan, Nilslund, Nivsand (Lilla/Stora), Notboda, Norge, Norra Hagstugan, Norra Motalastugan, Norra Trytorp, Norra Viltungla (Norra/ägor), Norra V inön (Norra/stugor), Norra Åsen, Norrige, Notboda, Nybygget, Nydal, Nysätter, Nytorp, Näset (Lilla/Stora), Nästorp

Olovsberg, Olstorp

Persdal, Perslund, Perstorp, Pettersberg, Prästbol (ägor), Prästgården, Prästtorpet, Påvelstugan

Ristorp (lilla/stora/ägor), Roligheten, Ruddammen (lilla), Rud (västra/östra), Rudsäter

Salbacka (ägor), Saltorp, Sand (LIlla/Stora/ägor), Sandfallet (LIlla/Stora), Sandhagen, Sandsbäck, Sand (LIllaStora/Soldattorp), Sandudden, Sandåsen, Sandsör, Segersjö, Segersjötorp, Setterboda, Sigfridsboda, Sigfridsbotorp, Simonstorp, Sixstugan, Sixtorp, Sjöbacken, Sjögetorp (ägor), Skiljebäcken, Skogstorp, Sköttorp, Slätfallet, Smedserud, Smedstorp, Sofielund, Sockenstugan, Stenhagen, Stenkulla (Soldattorp), Stenstorp, Stenstugan, Stensätter, Stenvred, Stora Berg, Stora Folketorp, Stora Hästhagen, Stora Moen, Stora Nivsand, Stora Näset, Stora Sand, Stora Sandfallet, Storkärr, Surbrunn Svarvartorp, Svenstorp, Styrestad, Södra Hagstugan, Södra Trytorp, Södra Viltungla, Södra Vinön, Södra Vinön stugor, Södra Vinön ägor, Södra Åsen, Sörberg, Sörstugan

Tegelbruket, Terneborg, Trytorp (Norra/Södra), Törntorp (ägor)

Viltungla (Norra/Södra/stugan/ägor), Vinhälla, Vinön (norra/södra/Soldatstuga/ägor), Vrålinge, Värhälla, Väderkvarnen, Västra Dimbo, Västra Kohagen, Västra Rud

Yxnäset, Yxtorp, Yxtorp (Soldattorp/ägor)

Åkerslund, Åsen (Norra/Södra)

Älgshult, Älgslätten, Ältarbacken, Ängfallet (Östra), Ängstugan, Äspelund, Äspenäs, Äspetorp

Östantorp, Östantorp ägor, Östermo, Östmåsen, Östra Dimbo, Östra Kohagen, Östra Rud (ägor), Ösätter To see what kind of place it is you will need a Swedish Gazetteer.


 * Surrounding Parishes

Census Records

 * Sweden Household Examination Records (Husförhörslängder)--explanation of this church record which is functionally the census of Sweden.
 * Sweden Household Examination Books, 1840-1947, ($), index and images. Also on Arkiv Digital ($), and SVAR at Riksarkivet.

Online Database Church Records
The easiest way to access the Swedish Church Records is through the internet, using these five sites (see links to specific collections below). Four of these sites require a subscription for access. (ArkivDigital, Ancestry.com, and MyHeritage.com  are available at a FamilyHistory Center near you free of charge.)


 * at FamilySearch.
 * MyHeritage.com ($),
 * ($),
 * Arkiv Digital ($), and
 * SVAR at Riksarkivet.

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FamilySearch Library Records
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Military Records

 * Sweden Military Records
 * Central Soldiers Register Instructions Search Engine

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