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  • The Grave Database
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    07-07-11, 23:36
  • Exhibition: "1820-1920 - A Century of Swedish-Finns in California"
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    Syrene Forsman has collected material to this exhibition which will be shown in Åbo, Finland during the festival "Finland in our hearts", July 1st–4th, 2011. Additionally an exhibition based upon the same material will be presented at the San Diego FinnFest in August, 2011. The lowres images of the entire exhibition can be seen here but this requires login, ie. the exhibition is open to registered users only. [Otherwise the link will only give an errormessage/-screen]...
    30-06-11, 10:14
  • Guide to genealogy
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    Did your grandfather come from Finland? Are you looking for your relatives in Finland, connecting with your roots? - Did your grandfather's brother emigrate from Finland to US, Canada or some other country? Have you lost contact with your relatives "over there"? The "Guide" section hopefully will give you some ideas how you may trace your relatives and at the same time get an interesting hobby - genealogy. At the moment there is a subsection for Finnish Genealogy and US Genealogy. With time we...
    30-06-11, 09:49
  • Finding Finns who settled in Norway
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    Many Northern Finns traveled West, and settled in Northern Norway. Norsk-Finns are sometimes referred to as Kvaen (Kvæn). In order to make life easier; when pressured by the government to become “Norwegianized”, they gave in. Many Finns, and Sami lost their original identities, and were from then on recorded as being ‘Norwegian’.
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    04-04-11, 00:06
  • SFHS on the web
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    SFHS, The Swedish-Finn Historical Society, has several material collections on the Internet. You can navigate between these pages using the SFHS top menu at the top of every page.
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    25-03-11, 10:26
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    Welcome to the web site of the SFHS! ...
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