Norwegian Sources Update to the Norwegian 1801 census July 21, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4104 Views 0 Comments The Norwegian Digital Archive has made an update to the 1801 census that is very handy for us genealogists. Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Norwegian concepts Who was the “Leiglending” March 23, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4192 Views 1 Comment When searching for Norwegian ancestors many of us find farmers described as a leiglending. What did this mean? Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Norwegian Sources The Norwegian National Archives changes the blocking rules March 9, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3555 Views 3 Comments The Norwegian National Archives has changed the rules for which information can be displayed from scanned church records in the Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Genealogy (general) How to find living persons in Norway February 2, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 6488 Views 1 Comment These steps may help you find the person who today lives at the farm your ancestor left. Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Life in general...... Contact form update January 25, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1544 Views 0 Comments My contact form has been missing from the contact page! Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Books Books – The Lake Wobegon Virus: A Novel January 23, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1746 Views 0 Comments Bestselling author and humorist Garrison Keillor return to one of America’s most beloved mythical towns, beset by a contagion of Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Norwegian GenealogyNorwegian Sources Cheat sheet to naval service -the Older roll January 20, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1537 Views 0 Comments I have now made a cheat sheet to help you search the Norwegian naval records. Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Norwegian Sources Did your forefather go to sea? January 11, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2420 Views 0 Comments Norway’s long coast meant that a number of men had their livelihood at sea. Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Case studies Case study week 45 – 2022 November 11, 2022 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1524 Views 0 Comments When was Ingebrich Thomasen Skjeggedal baptized? Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
Genealogy (general) Digitalarkivet back to normal functioning November 2, 2022 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1868 Views 0 Comments The Norwegian Digital archives/Digitalarkivet is now functioning normally again. Share this:Tweet Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit More Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on TumblrLike this:Like Loading… Read More
