Swedish Census 1880 has 6 people living in Boda parish named Laggar: Laggar Per Johan Andersson, born 1834 Laggar Anders Hansson, born 1829 Laggar Hans Hansson, born 1852 Laggar Anna Jonsdotter, born 1825 Laggar Brita Olsdotter, born 1827 Laggar Olof Olsson, born 1826 The last one living at Ovanmyra: Olsson, Laggar Olof Hemmansägare [farm-owner] b. 1826 in Boda (Kopparbergs län, Dalarna) Man, married, father Andersdotter, Brita Stina b. 1828 in Ore (Kopparbergs län, Dalarna) h. Woman, married, mother Anna b. 1860 in Boda (Kopparbergs län, Dalarna) d. Woman, single, child Ofvanmyra Boda (Kopparbergs län, Dalarna) --------------------------- // Bo Johansson Dusty Gorman wrote 2014-05-02 04:55: > > They were in the Dalarna area. They are listed in Ovanmyra, Boda, > Kopparberg. >>> >>> Can someone help me translate the Swedish word "laggar?" >> >> It COULD be a Dalarna-type farm name, for example Laggar Anders Ersson. >> >> // Bo Johansson