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From: Elisabeth Thorsell <>
Subject: Re: [APG] Citi - Norway commercial
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 20:18:39 +0100
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Falk Liebezeit wrote:

>Diepholz, 02. 12. 2007
>
>Dear Elisabeth,
>
>It is not that easy about the name endings. With nynorsk, the new artificial
>language they mixed together out of landsmaal and medieval norse, you can
>find church parish family books where every male is a -son and every female
>is - dotter, e. g. the Lars Nordland and Alf Strand, Masfordboka, Bergen
>1995 (Masjord is at 60 miles N of Bergen city)
>
>Greetings
>
>Falk Liebezeit
>Diepholz
>whose maternal ancestry comes from that part of the outer Sognefjord
>
>
>
My apologies to Jean and Falk!

I should not have been so cathegorical on Norwegian names, as I am much
more familiar with Swedish names.

The Swedish "Husförhörslängder" are briefly explained at
http://www.etgenealogy.se/swchrecs.htm

Greetings from Sweden!

--
Elisabeth Thorsell
Swedish Genealogist & Writer
Editor of "Swedish American Genealogist"
Visit http://www.etgenealogy.se/sag.htm
Utgivare av nyhetsbrevet "Vi Släktforskare"
Besök http://www.etgenealogy.se


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