Höreda Parish, Jönköping, Sweden Genealogy

Guide to Höreda Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, 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
Allmänningen under Broarp, Allmänningen under Vackarp, Alvanstorp, Alversjö, Andersbo, Anderstorp, Arnaberget, Arnhult, Aspelund,

Backen, Backstuga utan namn under Björka Norrgård, Backstuga utan namn under Paradis, Bengtstorp,Berget under Käringstorp, Berget under Rynningsholms Säteri, Berghemmet, Bjässarp, Björka Norrgård, Björka Södergård, Björkholmen, Björkelund, Björkudden, Björnakullen, Björnshult, Björnstorp, Blixås, Blomsholm, Bocksjöstugan,

Bonderyds; Mellangård, Norrgård, Södergård, Östergård,

Borglund, Bostället Markestad, Broarp, Borarödjan, Broddarp, Brohagen, Brostugan, Bräknaryd, Bränna, Brännelund, Bränninge, Bränsmåla, Bygget,

Dalhem, Damstugan, Danstorp, Djurarp, Dyllingsmålen,

Ekelund, Eket, Ekholmen, Eldstorp, Enkarp,

Farligheten, Fattigstugan, Friden under Bjässarp, Friden under Björka Norrgård, Forsen, Frälsegården Kräpplehult, Förenäs,

Gatstugan, n;ris 1 och 2, Gladhem, Gottland, Granhult, Gransäng, Gremmestorp (Gremestorp), Gropen, Gröndal, Gummakvarn, Gummarp, Gåvetorp, Gåvetorp Lilla, Göljekullen,

Haga, Hageberg, Hagelund, Hanstorp, Havavik, Heddarp, Hertshult (Hertzhult), Hjorthemmet, Holma, Hultarp, Hultet, Hunnerstad,

Husartorp under ; # 77 (Tanneholm) Tannarp, # 85 (Nybygget) Ingarp Södergd, # 86 (Nybygget) Russnäs, # 87 (ytan namn) Käringstorp, # 92 (Lindberg) Gremmestorp, # 95 (Tranemad) Björka Södergård, Rovön Pershult, Stallberget Torsjö Säteri, Högelund, Hökakullen, Hökakulls Kvarn, Höreda Norrgård, Höreda Södergård,

Ingasrps Norrgård, Ingarps Södergård,

Johannisberg under Björka Norrgård, Johannisberg under Ingarps Norrgård, Johannisberg under Vackarp, Johanstorp, Jonsbo,

Kammaren, Karlsberg, Karlsborg, Karlshamn, Klockaregården, Knappstorp, Koanäs, Komministerbostället, Komtillmåtta, Kristineberg under Björka Norrgård, Kristineberg under Ingarps Norrgård, Kristinelund under Bonderyds Norrgård, Kristinelund under Russnäs, Kronogården Kräpplehult, Kronogården Markestad, Kräpplehults Frälsegård, Kräpplehults Kronogård, Krösenlund, Kulla, Kullen, Kvarnarp, Kvarnakullen, Kvarnen Hökakullen, Kvarnen Sjustad, Kvarnstugan, Källstugan, Käringstorp,

Lagerlund, Larstorp, Ledet, Lillehem, Lillemark, Lilläng, Lillängen, Lindberg, Lindsjö, Linneborg, Linneryd, Liparp, Lugnet undet Björka Norrgård, Lugnet under Bonderyds Östergård, Lugnet under Ugglekärr, Lunden under Käringstorp, Lunden under Russnäs, Lundholmen, Lustigheten, Lyckan, Lyckarp, Lyckås under Björka Södergård,Lyckås under Käringstorp, Långanäs, Långstorp, Lövholmen, Lövhult Lilla, Lövhult Stora,

Markestads Boställe, Markestads Kronogård, Markestads Mellangård, Markestads Södergård, Mobacken, Mo(e)n, Mossebo under Markestads Mellangård, Mossebo under Mossäng, Mosshemmet, Mossholmen, Mosstorp, Mosstorp, Mossäng, Munkakvarn, Munkanäs, Myran,

N.B. (Nybygge?), Nifsarp, Nilstorp, Norlunda, Norrhem, Norrhemmet under Bränna, Norrhemmet under Ugglekärr, Nyatorp,

Nybygget under; Björka Norrgård, Ingarps Södergård, Russnäs, Tannarp,

Nybygget Lilla, Nyebro, Nygård, Nyhemmet, Nyholm, Nyäng, Nyängen, Näs Västra, Näs Östra,

Olstorp, Orrabacken, Orrarp, Orraskogs Utjord, Oxledet,

Paradis, Parkstugan, Pastorsbostället, Pershult, Perstorp, Pettersborg, Pipelid, Prosthemmet, Pros(t)torp, Präs(t)torp, Pute,

Rosendal, Rovön, Russnäs, Rynningsholms Säteri, Råsledet, Räfla, Räveberg, Rödjedal, Rödstugan, Rökärr, Rörstorp, Rörstugan,

Sandholmen, Sandstorp under Bonderyds Norrgård, Sandstorp under Ingarps Norrgård, Selleryd, Sjöarp, Sjöarp Lilla, Sjöhagen, Sjöholm, Sjustads Kvarn, Sjöstugan, Skogsäng, Skottsmåla, Skrikebo, Skräddarehemmet, Skyttla Södergård, Skyttla Östergård, Skåne, Smedhemmet, Smedstorp, Snickarestugan,

Soldattorp ; # 97 )utan namn) Paradis, # 98 (Tranekullen) Älgstorp, # 99 Kulla, # 199 (Topphemmet) Eket, # 101 (Lövholmen) Räveberg, # 102 (Rörstorp) Bonderyd Södergård, # 104 (utan namn)  Heddarp# 105 (Skrikebo) Bonderyd Norrgård, # 106 (Arnhult) Höreda Södergård, # 108 (utan namn) Veku, # 109 (Prosthemmet) Prosttorp, # 111 ( utan namn) V. Näs, # 112 (Tyrum) Björka Norrgård, Hjorthemmet Bonderyd Östergård, Svartefall Ingarps Norrgård, (utan namn) Spakarp,

Spakarp, Spinkabo, Spinkabo Lilla, Sporrarp, Spånghult, Stallberget, Stenstorp, Stuga Utan namn under Markestads Mellangård, Sundstorp, Svartarp, Svartefall, Svenstorp under Höreda Södergård, Svenstorp n;ris 1 och 2 under Räfla, Svenstorp under Räveberg, Säteriet Rynningsholm, Säteriet Torsjö,

Taalleholmen, Tanaholm, Tanneholm, Tannarp, Tellås, Tomten under Käringstorp, Tomten under Rynningsholms Säteri, Torp utan namn under Sjustads Kvarn, Torsjö Säteri, Torsjöstugan, Torslund, Torstorp, Tranekullen, Tranemad, Troheten, Trossarp, Trädgårdsstugan, Tuvedal, Tyrum, Täppan,

Udden, Ugglekärr, Utjorden under Orraskog, Uvhemmet undet Markestads Boställe, Uvhemmet under Markestads Södergård,

Vackarp, Veku, Vidmundshem, Vimmerarp, Västerlund,

Åkersberg under Björka Södergård, Åkersberg under Koanäs, Åkerslund under Björka södergård, Åkerslund under Ingarps Norrgård, Åkerslund under Kulla, Åkersäng under Skyttla Södergård, Åkersäng  under Åsarp, Åsarp, Åsen, Åstugan,

Älgstorp, Änganäs, Ängelund (n;ris 1 och 2) under Bonderyd Södergård, Ängelund under Räveberg,

Östervall, Övrabo.

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Alphabetical list of occupations of persons living in this parish.

Sweden 1951 Place Names Register and the Swedish Parish Pages list in this Wiki will give you searchable lists of places, particularly parishes and the farms within those parishes.


 * 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, 1880 - 1920, ($), index and images. Also on Ancestry.com, ($), Arkiv Digital ($), and SVAR.

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.)
 * , FamilySearch Historical Records.
 * MyHeritage.com ($),
 * Ancestry.com ($),
 * Arkiv Digital ($), and
 * SVAR.

Help Using ArkivDigital: Online Databases for Sweden

 * These lessons will teach you how to use ArkivDigital:
 * Sweden: An Introduction to ArkivDigital
 * Use the Full Scope of Arkiv Digital for Swedish Genealogy

Family History Library Records
Click Sweden, Jönköping Records for a full listing of microfilmed records (some digitized online) at the Family History Librarythat may be digitized. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a Family History Center near you. Click on "Places within Sweden, Jönköping" and then select your parish.

Military Records

 * Sweden Military Records
 * Central Soldiers Register InstructionsSearch Engine

Help Reading Swedish Records

 * You do not have to be fluent in Swedish to read these records! They have a limited vocabulary: mother, father, born, bride, groom, married, etc. The rest of the content will be names, dates, and places, which do not need translation.
 * This Swedish Word List covers typical terms found in the records.
 * Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD: This interactive dictionary allows you to enter a word in the search box and receive the translation.
 * Feast Day Calendar (Moveable) and Feast Day Lists (Fixed and Moveable) will help you translate dates written in feast day form.
 * Sweden surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Sweden Names, Personal.
 * For help with reading the column headings found in more recent records, see [[Media:Swedenish_Par_Reg_and_Exam_headings.pdf|Swedish Parish Register and Household Exam Roll Headings]].
 * Instructions, document examples, and translations are given for Reading Swedish Birth and Christening Records 1717, 1752, 1771, 1792, 1803, 1834, 1854.

Help Reading Old Handwriting

 * Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 1
 * Spelling and Phonetics for Swedish Genealogy, Lesson 2 — Names, dates, and key genealogical words
 * Reading Gothic Handwriting for Swedish Genealogy: Put It All Together, Lesson 3
 * Birth and Christening Records for Swedish Genealogy


 * Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records: (free, online lessons at FamilySearch):
 * Lesson 1: Scandinavian Gothic Letters,
 * Lesson 2: Names, Words, and Dates, and
 * Lesson 3: Handwritten Records

Help With Research Objectives and Strategies
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