Norwegian Sources

Here is a quick look at some details from a confirmation list.

This is a translation to the “Personseddel” 1891 census form.

The Norwegian Digital Archive has made an update to the 1801 census that is very handy for us genealogists.

The Norwegian National Archives has changed the rules for which information can be displayed from scanned church records in the Digital Archive.

Norway’s long coast meant that a number of men had their livelihood at sea.

Store Norske leksikon (SNL) – The big Norwegian encyclopedia is a free and complete encyclopedia written by professionals.

Here is a very useful resource found in the Norwegian digital archives.

Finding a grave can be of both practical and emotional importance when you are searching for your ancestors.