Quick tips: Remember the zoom
Introducing a new segment: Quick tips
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Norwegian Genealogy and then some
Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Norwegian Genealogy
The Extra tax 1762
Here is a quick look at the Extra tax 1762
The pension of the past
Most of us have today some sort of pension waiting for us when our working days are over.
Troublesome widows and widowers
I am often asked by readers about the changing of person names in Norwegian records.
A visit from the bishop
I was recently asked to help interpret a church record.
Registry of literacy and religion – Sjeleregister
Registry of literacy and religion is another source to search for ancestors in Norway
Records from dissident congregations
Here is a look at the available records kept by the dissident congregations
Religious dissidents in the censuses
Here is the second installment about religious dissidents in Norway.
Religious dissidents in Norway
Here is a look at those who did not belong to the Norwegian state church
Link to the actual source
Using the link to the actual source helps when asking for assistance.