Our English-to-Swedish and Swedish-to-English word list includes only the most common words found in genealogical materials.
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A
adopted = adopterad
ancestor (s) = anfader, anmoder, förfader
aunt (fathers sister) = faster
aunt (mothers sister) = moster
B
baptism = dop
birth = födelse
brother = bror
brother-in-law =svåger
C
child = barn
Christian name = förnamn
church = kyrka
city = stad
confirmation = konfirmation
county = län
cousin = kusin
D
day = dag
death = död
E
emigrate = emigrera
engagement = förlovning
F
family name = efternamn
farm = gård
farmer = bonde
farmhand = dräng
first name = förnamn
Friday = fredag
funeral = begravning
G
given name = förnamn
grandchild = barnbarn
grandfather = farfar, farmor
grandmother = farmor, mormor
grave = grav
H
Husband = make
I
immigrate = immigrera
inheritance = arv
M
man = man
Monday = måndag
mother = mor
municipality = kommun
N
night = natt
nobilty = adel
P
parish = församling
parish register = församlingsbok
priest = präst
province = landskap
S
Saturday = lördag
siblings = syskon
sister = syster
sister-in-law = svägerska
Sunday = söndag
surname = efternamn
T
Thursday = torsdag
town = stad
Tuesday = tisdag
U
uncle (fathers brother) = farbror
uncle (mothers brother) = morbror
V
village = by
W
wedding = vigsel
Wednesday = onsdag
wife = hustru, maka
woman = kvinna