In a previous blog, we presented some information about the general muster rolls in ArkivDigital, the most commonly used records for military research. In this blog, we will present an English translation of the headings on the muster roll that are shown in the image below.
Generalmönsterrullor – Hälsinge regemente 703 (1863-1863) Image 440 (AID: v374522.b440, NAD: SE/KrA/0023) Link.
The column heading showing the soldier’s name in Swedish is:
Manskapets förra och nuvarande namn, födelseort och tid, antagningsdatum, samt sedan sista General-Mönstring med detsamma skedda förändringar.
English
Soldier’s previous and current name, birth place and date, service entry date, together with the changes since the last general muster roll.
Below are the other column headings:
Swedish English
Nummer. Number
Regementet Regiment
Kompaniet Company
Rotarnes Namn och belägenhet. Name and place of rote
Lefnadsår. Age
Tjensteår vid annat regemente. Service years at another regiment
Summa tjensteår. Total Service Years
Längd. Height
Fot. Feet
Tum. Inch
Gift eller ogift. Married or unmarried
Sista General-Mönstrings annotationer. Last general muster inspection notes.
Närvarande General-Mönstrings anteckningar. Current general muster inspection notes
ArkivDigital