Did your forefather go to sea?
Norway’s long coast meant that a number of men had their livelihood at sea.
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Norway’s long coast meant that a number of men had their livelihood at sea.
Read MoreStore Norske leksikon (SNL) – The big Norwegian encyclopedia is a free and complete encyclopedia written by professionals.
Read MoreHere is a very useful resource found in the Norwegian digital archives.
Read MoreErrors in the transcribed church records
Read MoreFinding a grave in Norway can be practical, emotional, and surprisingly informative for genealogy—especially for the “recent past,” when privacy
Read MoreAs of December 1. 2020, the confidentiality for the census from 1920 is lifted.
Read MoreRoaming around in the Norwegian Chruch records, There is always something new to learn.
Read MoreHere is a collection of sources that were published by the Digital Archives in the last two months.
Read MoreIs a chronological list truly chronological?
Read MoreWhere can we expect to find the church records of our ancestors?
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