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The Swedish Genealogical Society of Colorado meets the first Saturday of each month, September through May. Read about past meetings and, if you are a member, download the presentation and handouts.

How to use Family Tree Maker 2012

by SGSC member Paul Ternlund        

Smashing the brick wall to find my 2nd-great-grandfather

by SGSC member Paul Ternlund  Paul will give a summary of his own Swedish ancestry research. Kjell S Andersson will share how the brick wall was smashed and then Paul will tell what happened after his relatives in Sweden were told about it.        

Writing a Family History Your Relatives Will Read

by guest speaker Pat Roberts Although genealogists love books, including family histories, many have never seriously considered putting a book of their own together. Perhaps you are like many of us who have years and years of family history stored on your computer. Learn an easy way to bring all this information to life for

Clues, Opportunities, and Results

by SGSC member Cheryl Johnson. Cheryl will present her family, both in U.S. and in Sweden. Kjell S Andersson will present some analysis of a mystery with one of Cheryl´s ancestors.      

Floby to Floberg ~ Keys to the Past

by SGSC president Ron Floberg A case study in which Ron discovers his Swedish roots using sources from both sides of the “Pond”.  You’ll see how resources have changed over time and the importance of getting to primary data sources. There’s excitement in your research findings but – don’t believe everything you see!      

Finding Relatives Living in Sweden Today

Follow how Kjell S Andersson and Helen Anderson found now living relatives of hers and what happened after she contacted them.