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Utdrag av Fodelse- och Dopbok

English translation: Transcript of Parish Register

08:15 May 22, 2001
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Swedish term or phrase: Utdrag av Fodelse- och Dopbok
possibly on a birth record
barry
English translation:Transcript of Parish Register
Explanation:
Parish Register is a "Kyrkbok", which would also include marriages and deaths. If this is on a birth certificate, I would assume that Parish register is correct.
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Ingrid Abramson
Local time: 14:34
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Summary of answers provided
naTranscript of entry in the Birth and Christening Registry
Vidmantas Stilius
naTranscript of Parish Register
Ingrid Abramson
naExcerpt from a birth and baptismal register
David Rumsey
naExtract from birth records.
Nina Engberg


  

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8 mins
Transcript of entry in the Birth and Christening Registry


Explanation:
utdrag literally means extract.
I think in this case Transcript of entry is more approprate (at least I've come across this several times).



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Vidmantas Stilius
Local time: 15:34
Native speaker of: Native in LithuanianLithuanian
PRO pts in pair: 18

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Sven Petersson
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20 mins
Transcript of Parish Register


Explanation:
Parish Register is a "Kyrkbok", which would also include marriages and deaths. If this is on a birth certificate, I would assume that Parish register is correct.



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Ingrid Abramson
Local time: 14:34
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in pair: 97
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Sven Petersson
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28 mins
Excerpt from a birth and baptismal register


Explanation:
Utdrag means "excerpt" in this case.


    Nordstedts
David Rumsey
Canada
Local time: 05:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 127
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5 hrs
Extract from birth records.


Explanation:
One could say "birth- and christening records", but the common term is birth records.


    Own experience -- genealogy is my specialty.
Nina Engberg
United States
Local time: 06:34
Native speaker of: Swedish
PRO pts in pair: 124
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