Sweden

• * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for vital records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
• * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.

Anna Maria Goodrich was born in Sweden. Use the "AC: Indexed Birth Records, 1860-1944" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What is Anna Maria Goodrich's father's name?
2. When was she born?
3. When was her mother born?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Ingmar Svenson" as the first name and "Berg" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click View Record for Ingmar Svenson Berg.
• Read the information in the center column. Note how spellings of name can change from an English form of the name to Swedish.

1. Anna Maria's father is Valdermar Hoger Gotrich.
2. She was born on 1 Aug 1898.
3. Anna's mother was born on 20 Jul 1863.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

• * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for vital records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
• * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.

Ingmar Svenson Berg was married in Sweden. Use the "FS: Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What is the first name of Ingmar Svenson Berg's wife?
2. Was this her first marriage?
3. What was the wedding date?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Ingmar Svenson" as the first name and "Berg" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Ingmar Svenson Berg.
• Read the information in the center column.

1. His bride is Margreta.
2. No; she is listed as having been widowed.
3. The wedding took place on 16 May 1711.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

Christj Knoppel enlisted as a sailor in Sweden. Use the "MH: Sweden, Sailors and Seamen's House Enrollments, 1752-1941" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What is Christj Knoppel's birth year?
2. When did he enlist?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Christj" as the first name and "Knoppel" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Christj Knoppel.
• Read the information in the center column.

1. Christj was born about 1764.
2. He enlisted in 1813.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )