Dalarna County Genealogical Records

Dalarna County Birth & Baptism Records

Sweden Birth Records (1860-1941)

An index to and images of over 12 million entries extracted from Swedish church records. Entries may list a child's name, gender, residence, nationality, occupations, parents' names, marital details of parents and other details.

Births from the Swedish Death Index (1800-2006)

This database contains birth information for over 7.5 million individuals who died in Sweden between 1901 and 2006. The records include births from about 1800 to 2006.

Sweden Baptism Records (1611-1920)

An index to over 9 million birth and baptism records, listing parents' names.

Miscellaneous Births & Baptisms Index (1534-1983)

A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.

Dalarna County Marriage & Divorce Records

Sweden Marriage Index (1630-1920)

An index to over 1.1 million marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.

Miscellaneous Marriage Index (1662-1945)

An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.

Dalarna County Death & Burial Records

Sweden Death Records (1840-1942)

An index to and images of around 5.8 million death records extracted from church records. Entries may include name, date of birth, date and place of death, gender, parents' name and spouse's name.

Sweden Burial Index (1649-1920)

An index to around 1.2 million burial records from various sources. The index may contain name, age, gender, parents' names, place of burial and date of burial.

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Dalarna County Census & Population Lists

Sweden Household Clerical Surveys (1880-1893)

Censuses recording the name, occupation, date and parish of birth, marriage particulars of around 4.5 million people organized by household and parish.

Newspapers Covering Dalarna County

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Dalarna County Immigration & Travel Records

Gothenburg, Sweden Passenger Lists (1869-1915)

An index to and images of lists recording the names of around 1.3 million people who left Sweden.

Mormon Migration Database (1840-1932)

Index of pioneer immigrants with image links to journals, autobiographies, letters, and other narratives. The immigrants were from the British, Scandinavian, Swedish, and Netherlands Missions.

Dalarna County Military Records

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Dalarna County Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Dalarna County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Dalarna County Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Dalarna County Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Dalarna County

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Lineages of Medieval Scandinavian Nobility (750-1600)

The lineages of Scandinavian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Dalarna County Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Lineages of Medieval Scandinavian Nobility (750-1600)

The lineages of Scandinavian royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Dalarna County Church Records

Sweden Household Clerical Surveys (1880-1893)

Censuses recording the name, occupation, date and parish of birth, marriage particulars of around 4.5 million people organized by household and parish.

Mormon Migration Database (1840-1932)

Index of pioneer immigrants with image links to journals, autobiographies, letters, and other narratives. The immigrants were from the British, Scandinavian, Swedish, and Netherlands Missions.

Dalarna County Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Dalarna County Reference Works

Nordic Names (1000 BC-Present)

A reference dictionary of Nordic names and details on their history.

Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.

Most Common Surnames in Dalarna County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Sweden
1Eriksson8,2741:346.10%5
2Andersson8,2071:343.27%2
3Johansson6,1911:452.46%1
4Karlsson4,5441:622.41%3
5Larsson4,0911:683.28%6
6Olsson3,8941:723.62%7
7Persson3,5271:793.29%8
8Nilsson2,8981:971.70%4
9Jansson2,7691:1015.61%13
10Gustafsson2,4001:1173.35%10
11Pettersson2,0951:1343.22%11
12Jonsson1,7911:1563.14%12
13Hansson1,6591:1693.77%14
14Svensson1,3531:2071.32%9
15Danielsson1,2871:2178.28%38
16Berglund1,0341:2715.24%31
17Lindberg9551:2933.44%19
18Hedlund8811:3188.59%70
19Berg8181:3423.97%28
20Bergström7781:3603.94%30
21Lindgren7571:3703.22%23
22Axelsson7451:3763.25%25
23Mattsson7321:3824.02%34
24Björklund7211:3886.86%68
25Nyström7161:3915.73%57
26Bergman7001:4004.83%47
27Hedberg6921:4049.57%119
28Fredriksson6841:4093.75%32
29Lindström6741:4152.90%24
30Lind6641:4214.34%41
31Forsberg6631:4223.97%36
32Carlsson6051:4631.81%16
33Lundin6011:4663.92%40
34Magnusson5991:4672.20%20
35Matsson5981:46835.43%538
36Jakobsson5811:4822.91%29
37Eklund5771:4853.75%39
37Sjöberg5771:4853.82%42
39Lundberg5741:4882.66%26
40Björk5641:4964.79%59
41Bengtsson5421:5161.56%15
42Sundberg5351:5235.19%69
43Norberg5311:5275.94%82
44Gustavsson5221:5361.97%21
45Nyberg5161:5424.00%55
46Engström5131:5453.53%45
46Lundgren5131:5452.41%27
48Lindqvist5061:5533.12%37
49Holm5011:5593.41%44
50Nordin4691:5974.27%65
51Holmberg4631:6043.39%51
52Halvarsson4621:60618.80%383
53Sandberg4471:6262.45%33
54Norman4431:6329.18%187
54Söderberg4431:6323.73%58
56Henriksson4421:6332.58%35
57Stenberg4411:6356.00%117
58Ström4391:6374.39%72
59Hedman4371:6407.88%163
60Östlund4361:6427.59%157
61Gunnarsson4271:6552.85%43
62Haglund4191:6686.51%139
62Söderlund4191:6686.00%125
64Olofsson4181:6691.67%22
65Sjögren4161:6734.57%78
66Arvidsson4021:6963.03%53
67Hermansson4011:6983.71%66
68Skoglund3991:7015.48%118
69Samuelsson3981:7032.76%48
70Wallin3881:7212.98%54
71Hellström3821:7334.46%88
72Nordström3811:7343.36%63
73Backlund3691:7589.76%246
74Lundqvist3621:7732.67%52
75Sundström3571:7844.32%96
76Ali3531:7934.20%94
77Back3511:79721.48%563
78Blomqvist3381:8283.77%81
78Dahlberg3381:8283.55%76
78Hedin3381:8287.52%205
81Isaksson3371:8302.65%56
82Englund3351:8354.27%106
83Martinsson3301:8483.42%73
84Nygren3271:8564.42%116
85Bergkvist3261:8588.82%255
86Dahlström3211:8725.82%168
86Wiklund3211:8726.00%171
88Bergqvist3111:9003.78%97
89Blom3101:9033.44%79
90Nygårds3091:90653.93%1,461
91Wikström3061:9145.10%149
92Viklund3051:9175.03%146
93Vikström3041:9205.25%156
94Östberg2871:97510.47%340
95Sundqvist2821:9924.68%148
96Höglund2811:9964.21%132
97Hedström2801:9995.59%182
98Rosén2781:1,0074.16%133
99Lindkvist2771:1,0106.05%199
99Löfgren2771:1,0103.48%103
101Berggren2751:1,0182.41%62
101Bäck2751:1,0188.60%295
103Jönsson2711:1,0330.89%17
104Lindholm2671:1,0482.97%80
105Lund2611:1,0723.20%98
106Falk2581:1,0853.03%90
107Sundin2561:1,0934.60%161
108Melin2541:1,1024.17%145
109Nyman2521:1,1102.96%91
110Sandström2481:1,1282.45%71
111Håkansson2471:1,1331.70%46
112Söderström2441:1,1473.09%105
113Strömberg2431:1,1522.86%92
114Hagström2421:1,1565.04%188
115Hellberg2401:1,1664.95%186
116Dahl2391:1,1712.87%95
116Åberg2391:1,1712.50%74
118Ek2341:1,1962.66%83
118Strand2341:1,1963.24%120
120Forslund2331:1,2015.09%197
121Ekström2311:1,2112.42%75
121Holmgren2311:1,2112.18%67
121Palm2311:1,2112.90%102
121Strandberg2311:1,2113.32%126
125Vestlund2291:1,22214.89%587
126Eliasson2251:1,2441.92%60
126Liss2251:1,24450.56%1,833
128Borg2241:1,2492.86%107
128Lindblom2241:1,2492.94%111
130Hed2231:1,25519.11%773
130Hjort2231:1,25511.34%476
130Lindén2231:1,2553.80%155
130Sjöström2231:1,2553.22%127
134Forsman2221:1,2605.63%233
135Brandt2211:1,2664.85%201
136Björkman2191:1,2783.46%140
137Bäckström2161:1,2953.21%131
138Abrahamsson2131:1,3142.32%77
139Norström2121:1,32012.95%561
140Friberg2111:1,3262.95%121
140Lundström2111:1,3261.86%64
140Mohamed2111:1,3264.66%203
143Holmström2101:1,3323.08%130
144Ahmed2091:1,3393.56%154
145Jernberg2071:1,35212.91%569
146Boström2061:1,3582.93%123
147Alm2051:1,3653.64%158
147Backman2051:1,3654.80%214
147Norgren2051:1,3658.21%374
150Roos2031:1,3783.36%147
151Jonasson2021:1,3852.30%84
152Mårtensson2011:1,3921.74%61
153Vestman2001:1,39910.18%477
154Boberg1981:1,41310.67%502
155Nordlund1971:1,4204.90%229
156Sjöblom1961:1,4285.61%270
157Göransson1941:1,4422.45%104
158Erlandsson1921:1,4572.78%128
159Nordqvist1911:1,4654.67%225
160Hagman1901:1,4735.01%245
161Daniels1861:1,50445.70%1,965
162Israelsson1851:1,5136.52%332
163Kvarnström1831:1,52913.24%656
163Norén1831:1,5293.26%159
165Engberg1821:1,5385.91%309
165Johnsson1821:1,5381.31%50
167Frisk1811:1,5464.34%219
168Hassan1801:1,5554.11%209
169Granberg1791:1,5634.77%250
169Pers1791:1,56352.80%2,366
169Öhman1791:1,5633.40%172
172Boman1771:1,5813.43%177
173Lundkvist1761:1,5903.88%202
174Hagberg1751:1,5994.38%230
174Westman1751:1,5994.30%226
176Ivarsson1741:1,6082.00%86
176Svärd1741:1,6083.73%192
178Lindh1731:1,6173.71%191
179Linder1701:1,6463.37%180
180Östman1691:1,6564.74%262
181Norin1681:1,6668.62%484
182Hellgren1671:1,6764.83%275
182Nord1671:1,6763.22%174
184Hansen1661:1,6862.23%115
185Dahlin1651:1,6963.66%204
186Alfredsson1641:1,7063.94%222
186Engvall1641:1,7067.72%442
188Adolfsson1631:1,7172.17%113
188Ericson1631:1,7174.15%236
188Fransson1631:1,7171.14%49
188Norling1631:1,7175.88%337
192Blomkvist1621:1,7277.25%421
192Ersson1621:1,72714.86%817
192Malmberg1621:1,7273.25%183
192Sandin1621:1,7274.77%278
196Bergsten1601:1,7496.75%396
196Ekman1601:1,7492.10%111
196Holmqvist1601:1,7492.71%151
199Knutsson1591:1,7602.56%143
199Nykvist1591:1,76011.24%633