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First man in space

April 12, 2015December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Gagarin, Vostok

Today, 54 years ago, Yuri Gagarin went into space with Vostok. That was of course news that spread all over

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#sfd2014

August 29, 2014 Linda 0 Comments

This upcoming weekend, last weekend of August, it is time for the biggest Swedish event in family history research, Släktforskardagarna.

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July 24 – Cousins Day

July 24, 2014December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Cousins Day, July 24

You can’t have a blog called Cousin Linda and not pay attention to Cousins Day today on July 24. So,

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My top 3 list – Estonian genealogy

January 19, 2014December 26, 2015 Linda 2 Comments Cemetery, Cemetery Portal of Estonia, Estonia, Estonian Biographical Index, Saaga, Seck, Verno

Since my grandmother was born in Estonia I have been “forced” to dig into Estonian genealogy. I don’t know Estonian

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Happy New Year

December 31, 2013 Linda 0 Comments
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Happy Holidays

December 24, 2013 Linda 0 Comments

I wish everyone Happy Holidays! Me and the dog!

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Friday’s Faces from the Past – Bothilda Magnuson

February 22, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 2 Comments Brooklyn, Carte de visite, Fulton Street, Magnuson, New York, Ruescher, Sweden, USA

Everytime I am at a fleemarket I keep my eyes open for Carte de visite. I just love those photographs.

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Anna Lindholm from Kropp, Sweden, emigrates in 1893 to USA

February 10, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Andersdotter, Holk, Kropp, Lindholm, Meenon, Passport, Svensson, Sweden, USA, Webster, Wisconsin

One of my favorite records on Ancestry is the US Passport Applications. You can get a lot of information about

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Church Record Sunday – list of idiots and more

February 3, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Deaf, Hansdotter, Idiot, Kropp, Mörrum, Samuelsson, Tving

At times when browsing the Swedish church books you run into people where there is a little note, like deaf,

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Mystery Monday : Where did Sissa Jönsdotter go?

January 28, 2013December 26, 2015 Linda 0 Comments Bengtsson, Jönsdotter, Jönsson, Kyrkhults, Malmö Petri, Persdotter, Slagenäs

Sissa was the youngest sister of my greatgrandfather Bengt Jönsson. She was born in Kyrkhult on August 27 in 1873. She

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