Tue, 6 November 2007
I am in the buisness of moving to a new apartment in the beginning of November so i am a bit busy now so the next episode of the podcast will come a little later
I hope however to produce an episode during November
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Sat, 8 September 2007
Today I speak a bit about when I attended the Yearly conference of the Swedish Federation of Genealogical Societies in Halmstad Aug 24-26
Among the exibitors were The Swedish Emigrant Institute. The Kinship Center in Karlstad Arkiv Digital Ancestry.com has launched a site in swedish Ancestry.com I also interwie the CEO of Genline Peter Wallenskog about the company and their new service Familjeband.se If you want to comment of fthe show please e-mail me at annakarinsgenealogicalpodcast@gmail.com |
Wed, 15 August 2007
In this episode I will firstly speak about the search for the three uncles of my stepgrandfather from the parish of Rök in the provinc of Östergötland Secondly I will teach you how to prepare a simple swedish summer lunch Pickled herring with popatoes You nead Pickled herring soured cream (gräddfil) freshly newly picked potatoes chive (gräslök) This year the Swedish Federation of Genealogical Societies will have its yearly conference in the city of Halmstad in the province of Halland. The city of Halmstad celebrates its 700 years annivesery. Halland is a small province but it had a big immigration to USA in the late 19th century. Shortly some intresting features will be launched on the subject of swedish genealogy Genline (on of the companies that provide swedish churchrecords online) will be launching a new feature called familjeband.se It will be a new service wich will make it possible to upload ones Family Three online a similar service called bygdeband.se for researchers in local history will also be launched . The services will be launced and introducedat the Conference in Halmstad and I will try to attend and se what it is all about. Another company ArkivDigital will launch its own service of swedish churchrecords online called ADOnline I would also like to promote another podcast about genealogy the Genealogemspodcast hosted by Lisa Cooke in California The podcast gives valuable tips about how tog et the most out of your genealogy. It has 2 websites Genealogygemspodcast.com and Genealogygemspodcast.tv As I have no clue how many people are listening to my podcast I will urge you all who listens to the podcast to write me an e-mail and tell where you live and how you heard about the podcast and what you would like to hear in future episodes. the podcast e-mail is annakarinsgenealogicalpodcast@gmail.com |
Thu, 21 June 2007
This is my first podcast in a while. it is a bit shorter than usuual.I speak about swedish holidays and traditions during summertime mostly about swedish midsummer celebrations. You are welcome to post comments or e-mail me at akschander@gmail.com Here is some good links Short summary about swedish traditions |
Thu, 22 March 2007
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 |
Wed, 7 March 2007
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 |
Sun, 25 February 2007
In todays podcast I speak firstly about some websites of interest for you with ancestors in the southern part of Sweden.
The Demographical Database for Southern Sweden The Scanaian Genealogy Federation Kristdala The website of the town of Kristdala in Småland. Secondly I will speak about some swedish-american churches founded by swedish immigrants to the USA. Augustana Heritage Association Contains history about the churches of the Augustana Synod Article in Wikipedia about the Evangelical Covenant church Evangelical Covenant church Official Website of the Evangelical Covenant church. Article in Wikipedia about the Baptist General conference Baptist General conference Official website for the Baptist General conference. Microfilmed records of many swedish-american churches are kept at the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center and at The Swedish Emigrant Institute You are welcom to post any comments here or e-mail me at: annakarinsgenealogicalpodcast@gmail.com |
Sat, 17 February 2007
In this podcast i speak about swedish surnames and family names before1900 a good article about them can be found at the Swedish Federation of Genealogical societies website at http://www.genealogi.se/roots/ I also speak about some websites of interest for people with ancestors from the nothern part of Sweden. The House of Genealogy in Leksand http://www.genhouse-sweden.com/sidor/indexe.html The Kinship Center in Karlstad http://www.emigrantregistret.s.se/frameset-en.htm Ragunda Emigrant -& Genealogical Center http://www.emigrant-z.com/index1.html The Demographical Database in Jörn http://www.ddb.umu.se/index_eng.html The Heritage Society in Karskoga http://web.telia.com/~u58606249/index.htm The podcast also contains a bit of live folk music played by Viola Ek from Furuby and also a comic monologue in "swenglish" by the actor Arvid Paulson (from the Cylinder and Digitazition Preservation Project at the library of the university of California in Santa Barbara) You are welcome to leave a comment or mail me at akschander@gmail.com |
Mon, 12 February 2007
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Sun, 11 February 2007
In this podcast I speak about some useful websites for anyone searching for swedish ancestors. they are
The Federation of Swedish Genealogical Societies The Swenson Swedish Immigrant Research Center The Swedish Emigrant Institute Genline Swedish Archival Information in Ramsele SVAR I also speak about swedish churchrecords like baptismal,marriage and death records as well as about houshold examination rolls. You are welcome to leave a comment here or to mail me at annakarinsgenealocicalpodcast@gmail.com |
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Anna-Karins Genealogical Podcast A podcast about swedish and swedish-American genealogy
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