On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:33:34 -0500, John M Murphy <jmmurphy@washingtonnc.com> wrote: >I found the word Lantbrukare between the name and date of a Swedish >ancestor's birth in a genealogy. What does it mean? It's a farmer. regards, -- Leif Biberg Kristensen http://hjem.sol.no/leifkris/index.htm

Leif B. Kristensen wrote in message ... >On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:33:34 -0500, John M Murphy ><jmmurphy@washingtonnc.com> wrote: > >>I found the word Lantbrukare between the name and date of a Swedish >>ancestor's birth in a genealogy. What does it mean? > >It's a farmer. Right - litterally "land-user" or "user of the land/soil" Marianne