EmigrationHistory

When Norway Went to Sea: The Forgotten Norwegian Emigration to Holland and England

In 1880, the Norwegian historian Ludvig Daae published Nordmænds Udvandringer til Holland og England i nyere Tid, a work modest

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Digitalarkivet and other ArchivesNorwegian Sources

Witnesses, Not Fathers: A Note on a Misleading Transcription

In genealogical work, few sources are as valuable—or as frequently misunderstood—as parish records. In some cases, the records reveal Witnesses

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