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Genealogy Session - The four estates

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Category: Genealogy
Start date: 27 Oct 2018 10:00 AM
End date: 27 Oct 2018 12:00 PM
Street / Location: 5211 N Clark street
City / town: Chicago
Country: Illinois, USA
Organizer: Swedish American Museum
Name: Angelica Farzaneh-Far
Email: afarazanehfar@samac.org
Phone: 773.728.8111
Homepage: www.swedishamericanuseum.org

Riksdag of the Estates was the name used for the Estates of Sweden. It was the institution with the highest authority in Sweden next to the King.

The Four Estates were the lines of division in Swedish society: nobility, clergy, burghers, and land-owning peasants. It was dissolved in 1866.
Learn how these estates are related to genealogy research.

Free/Swedish American Genealogical Society members.
$10/museum members
$15/non-members
Reservations are appreciated and can be made via email genealogy@samac.org or by calling the museum