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General information on emigration

List of emigrants from Överhogdal

1. Earliest emigrants, Tallin and Erickson families

2. Earliest emigrants, the families from Skugg/Bäcken

First settlers to Cooperstown

More emigrants to Nebraska

Other American Settlers

Other Canadian settlers

Letters to Sweden

Hovedal letter

Canada Posten letters

”North Americans can be interesting blends of various ethnicity. We retain imprints of our heritage just as we carry DNA-strands that point to these origins. Our forefathers have shaped who we are.”

Quote from Janet Karney Jones documentation about her ancestors