Norwegian Sources The 1891 census “Personseddel” form November 20, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2634 Views 4 Comments This is a translation to the “Personseddel” 1891 census form.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 Update to the Norwegian 1801 census July 21, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3842 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 3928 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 3387 Views 3 Comments The Norwegian National Archives has changed the rules for which information can be displayed from scanned church records in theShare 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 SourcesNorwegian Genealogy Cheat sheet to naval service -the Older roll January 20, 2023 Martin Roe Eidhammer 1447 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 2264 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
Norwegian Sources The big Norwegian encyclopedia November 5, 2021 Martin Roe Eidhammer 5973 Views 1 Comment Store Norske leksikon (SNL) – The big Norwegian encyclopedia is a free and complete encyclopedia written by professionals.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 history of Norwegian parishes August 13, 2021 Martin Roe Eidhammer 5203 Views 6 Comments Here is a very useful resource found in the Norwegian digital archives.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 A word of warning March 9, 2021 Martin Roe Eidhammer 7660 Views 13 Comments Errors in the transcribed church recordsShare 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 Find a Grave in Norway (Gravminner) — Updated Guide March 3, 2021 Martin Roe Eidhammer 11908 Views 3 Comments Finding a grave in Norway can be practical, emotional, and surprisingly informative for genealogy—especially for the “recent past,” when privacyShare 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
