Norwegian Genealogy and then some

Life in general......

Visiting the land of Grandma

July 13, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4808 Views 10 Comments

Genealogy is not only about sitting in front of the computer or roaming around in libraries.

Friday finds

Friday finds: A big pile of genealogical garbage

July 5, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2621 Views 6 Comments

I am increasingly surprised and worried by the large amount of undocumented and questionable genealogical information found on the internet.

Norwegian Sources

Quick tips: When the minister mess up

July 1, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2533 Views 1 Comment

In some church books, a seemingly neat system can be messed up badly.

Norwegian Sources

The “old Digitalarkivet” is now closed.

June 14, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3204 Views 2 Comments

The pages in the old Digital archives (GDA) is as of today June 14th closed.

Norwegian Sources

Link to the actual source

June 4, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3539 Views 4 Comments

Using the link to the actual source helps when asking for assistance.

Norwegian concepts

The care for the poor

June 1, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4527 Views 5 Comments

Here is a look into how the communities took care of the poor people.

History

Rowing home to Norway

May 28, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2380 Views 1 Comment

For most Norwegian emigrants America was a good place to live.

Norwegian Sources

Norwegian probate records 2

May 11, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 4357 Views 7 Comments

We continue the look at Norwegian probate records

Friday finds

Friday Finds: Week 19 – 2019

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In a week where I have spent a lot of time getting into my video production, I have still had

Books

Books on Monday: Research like a pro

May 6, 2019 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2002 Views 1 Comment

Here is a book that looks interesting for us genealogists

Norwegian Genealogy and then some

Archives Portal Europe — A Practical Gateway to Europe’s Archives

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Why I’ll Always Come Back to Norway | Senja

The Norwegian Property Numbering System

Soothing Saturday: The Great Snow Showdown

The Black Death in Norway (Svartedauden): population collapse, social change—and how we glimpse it in the sources

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The census 1920 is available!

Quick tips: Remember the zoom

Records from dissident congregations

The Norwegian Property Numbering System

Visiting the land of Grandma

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