The land reform in Sörby and Sjörs

Storskifte was carried out in Sörby in 1791 and in Sjörs 1796.

 Storskifte was an agricultural land reform with the purpose of shifting the land of the village communities, from the solskifte, where every farmer owned several pieces of land split about the village, to a new system, where every farmer owned a connected piece of farmland.