In this podcast I firstly speak about
DIS-computer Genealogy Society of Sweden
and their database DISBYT
They also have a Newspaper in english in PDF format
Rooted in Sweden

Secondly I speak a bit about life of the common soldier in sweden during the 19th century
I mention The Central soldiers Register
The Swedish Military Archive in Stockholm

A good site about swedish Military history is
Rune Ströms Site

If you would like some news and tips about contemporary
Sweden I think you should listen to
The Polarbearpodcast
In it Andy in Helsingborg,Sweden talks in english
about Sweden.

As usual any comments about my podcast is welcome
my e-mail adress is
akschander@gmail.com

In this podcast I first speak about What to do when one begins researching
a swedish ancestor (begin at home !).

Secondly I speak about the regional archives in Sweden (landsarkiven).
they keep among other things the original swedish church records when they gets older.
Here are the webbadresses to the regional arhives .

The Swedsih National archives and the regional archives has got a new
website togeter
Statens arkiv.se

The Regional Archive in Lund

The City Archive in Malmö
(only in swedish)

The Regional Archive in Vadstena

The Regional Archive in Göteborg

The Regional Archive in Visby

The Regional Archive in the county of Värmland

The Regional Archive in Uppsala

The City archive in Stockholm
(only in swedish)

The Regional Archive in Östersund

The Regional Archive in Härnösand


I am also thinking about how often I will publish the podcast
once a week is putting a bit to much workload one me.
I think I will begin to publsih the podcast every second or third week
what do you think?

Any commments and suggestions about the podcast are welcome
the e-mail is
akschander@gmail.com