Glossary Finland
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This glossary is a work in progress intended to help reading Finnish/Swedish church books and navigate genealogy sites.
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| Svenska (Swedish) | Suomi (Finnish) | English |
|---|---|---|
| Ackuschör | Synnytyslääkäri | Obstetrician |
| Apotekare | Apteekkari | Pharmacist |
| Arkiv | Arkisto | Archive |
| Arkivarie | Arkistoija | Archivist |
| Arrendator | Vuokraaja | Tenant |
| Barn | Lapsi | Child |
| Begravd | Haudattu | Buried |
| Bergsman | Vuorimies | Bergsman (mine owner) |
| Bonde | Maanviljelijä | Peasant |
| Borgare | Porvari | Bourgeois |
| Borgmästare | Pormestari | Mayor |
| Brännsjuka | Polttotauti | High Fever |
| Båtsman | Pursimies | Boatswain |
| Dombok | Tuomiokirja | Court records |
| Dop/Döpt | Kaste/Kastettu | Christening/Christened |
| Dotter | Tytär | Daughter |
| Död/Dog | Kuollut/Kuoli | Dead/Died |
| Fattig | Köyhä | Poor |
| Fjärdingsman | Neljännesmies | Deputy parish constable |
| Född | Syntynyt | Born |
| Församling | Seurakunta (srk) | Parish |
| Genealogi | Genealogia | Genealogy |
| Gesäll | Kisälli | Journeyman |
| Gille | Kilta | Guild |
| Grenadjär | Krenatööri | Grenadier |
| Gård | Tila | Farm |
| Gårdsnamn | Tilan nimi | Farm name |
| Gästgivare | Kestikievari | Innkeeper |
| Hantverk | Käsityö | Crafts |
| Hantverkare | Käsityöläinen | Craftsman |
| Husförhörslängd | Rippikirja | Household examination book |
| Inhyses | Itsellinen | Lodger |
| Jungfru | Neito/Neitsyt | Maiden |
| Karta | Kartta | Map |
| Kyrkobok | Kirkonkirja | Church book |
| Landsförsamling (lf) | Maalaisseurakunta (msrk) | Rural parish |
| Längder | Luettelot | Records |
| Moderförsamling | Emäseurakunta | Head parish |
| Måg | Vävy | Son in law |
| Namn | Nimi | Name |
| Protokoll | Pöytäkirja | Minutes |
| Socken | Pitäjä | Parish civil adm. |
| Soldater | Sotilaita | Soldiers |
| Son | Poika | Son |
| Stadsförsamling | Kaupunkiseurakunta (ksrk) | Urban parish |
| Torpare | Torppari | Crofter |
| Vigda | Vihitty | Married |
See also
- Professions explained part 1
- Professions explained part 2
- Abbreviations explained
- Death causes explained
- Family search Swedish genealogical wordlist
- Space:Glossary:_Sweden
- Category:Swedish_Genealogy_Lexicon
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