Sassersson Roots & Notes

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Ancestry on an hourly basis

You can decide what purpose you have, perhaps digging deeper or finding connections to famous persons. It can also have the aim to translate documents or letters, finding emigrated people's heritage.
Perhaps the bonds between the family in the States and Sweden have been broken for a century, and you want it to be restored.
Here you can see a flow chart that describes the idea of SasRoN, inspired by agile processes, where the project has a step-by-step progression and the interaction of the customer is of great value.

What you get - examples

A family tree, with the help of the starting facts that you can deliver concerning the last 70 years in Sweden.
It can also be a research of an ancestor, who emigrated from Sweden, and this person is the "proband" or starting individual of the tree.

You will get facts about birth, baptism, marriage, death, burials etc.
The titles and living places will also be noted.
Sometimes the birth of a child is noted without mentioning the father's name, and therefore that particular branch will be broken. That is unfortunately one of the obsticles upon reserach, as it is with archived that have been lost, caused by fire or other damages.
However, the swedish archives are among the most well kept in the world and the possibilites are much bigger than the hinders.

Perhaps you want to get information about siblings and their marriages. 

The swedish census'es can tell what people that lived in the same household at that point, but are no proofs to the biological connections between the individuals. 
It is not possible to get access to primary sources younger that 70 years, unless you for example order estate invetories. 

When using secondary sources like Swedish Death Index or the census'es, it will be notes in the sources list.

Without extra costs, you might get a GEDCOM file over the researched family. 

Online resources

There are many resources on the net, introducing you to Swedish ancestry.
One of the subsciption services that I use in my research is Arkiv Digital.
They also have some useful tutorials on their website.

On Facebook there are some useful resources about Swedish-American genealogy. I started the Swedish American Genealogy Group many years ago, and I have helped lots of americans and swedes with their ancestry over the years.

SVAR is another subscription service with lots of free resources.