Stockholm Klara Parish, Stockholm City, Sweden Genealogy

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History of the Parish Name
1587 - 1643 Norrmalm 1643-11-25 - 1988-12-31 Klara (even Sankta Klara, although not after 1907)

Organized From / Combined With
1587 broke from Storkyrkoförsamlingen. 1989-01-01 incorporated into Stockholms domkyrkoförsamling.

Parishes Created From
1643-11-25 Jakob 1671-03-22 Kungsholm 1671-11-03 part of Brunkebergs- and Kungsbacksförsamlingen 1675 Sankt Olof (Adolf Fredrik) 1867 Frimurarebarnhuset

Parish Authority
1587 - 1638 its own. 1638 - 1675 Klara and Barnhusförsamlingen 1675 - 1691 Klara, Barnhusförsamlingen and Sankt Olof (Adolf Fredrik) 1691 - 1775 Klara and Sankt Olof 1775-05-01 - 1988-12-31 its own.

General Notes
Births with the Allmänna Barnbördshus 1776 - 1846 of children from other parishes who were not recorded at their home parish. 1847 - 1857 registered in a particular birth record at the Stockholm City archive. The vicar was responsible for Bromma between 1622 - 1647, 1649 - 1663 and 1669 - 1683 although it was not officially annexed to Klara.