Norwegian farm structure
It can often be a challenge to find the right place when we try to pinpoint the location of the
Read MoreNorwegian genealogy guidance for English-speaking descendants—sources, methods, and real case work.

It can often be a challenge to find the right place when we try to pinpoint the location of the
Read MoreI was walking along the fjord not far from our home and came across this old boat. This made me
Read MoreMany times in the Norwegian Church Records, a minister recorded the date of an event by the name of the
Read MoreThe 1664-1666 census is one of the earliest sources that are easily available to us through The Norwegian Digital archives
Read MoreNorwegian census records are among the most useful sources in family history research. A good census hit can place your
Read MoreI just made two great friends from Minnesota; Rick and Janet Swanson. Not only friends, it turns out that Janet
Read MoreMany genealogists know about renaming traditions. Some use it for a lot more than it’s worth.
Read MoreThis is the last installment in my little study of Gothic handwriting.
Read MoreIn this installment I will look at some words that frequently appear in church records.
Read MoreI’m continuing my quest to get better at reading Gothic handwriting in old Norwegian sources.
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