Swedish American Genealogist
The only journal devoted to Swedish American biography, genealogy, and personal history.
About
Swedish American Genealogist is a journal published in English and contains a column for subscribers' genealogical queries. It is a useful publication for anyone doing Swedish-American and Swedish genealogical research.
The journal was established in 1981 by Dr. Nils William Olsson, a leading immigration historian, and was edited by him until 1998.
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SAG is available in either print or digital format and is a benefit for all Swenson Center members.
Advertising
Would you like to advertise in SAG?
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See our Advertising Rate Sheet and contact us about space availability.
We would be happy to send you a sample issue.
Publication Progress
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Vol. 42 No. 1 (2022) was mailed the week of Nov. 7, 2022
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Vol. 42 No. 2 (2022) was mailed to members May 10, 2023
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Vol. 43 No. 1 (2023) was mailed the last week of July 2023
Submission Guidelines
Interested in submitting your article or book review to SAG?
SAG welcomes submissions that:
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Expound upon any Swedish immigrant who settled in North America
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Present the genealogical research of an ancestor or family in Sweden
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Cover any time period of American or Swedish history
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Have not been published elsewhere or have been submitted to another journal
SAG Workshop in Salt Lake City
Subscribers are offered the exclusive opportunity to attend a Swedish genealogy workshop in Salt Lake City each autumn. Find out more on our SAG Workshop page.
Back Issues
Digitized back issues are available online, for free (excluding the most recent 4 years).
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See the article index for a list of print back issues available to order.