Parents names in illegitimate children’s baptism records
Anyone who has spent time in Norwegian parish registers knows that the layout of a baptism entry is not always
Norwegian genealogy guidance for English-speaking descendants—sources, methods, and real case work.

I am one week behind with my contribution to the 52 ancestors in 52 weeks challenge. This time: An unusual
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Read MoreHere are the websites I have visited this week. Hope you enjoy!
Read MoreI am often asked by readers about the changing of person names in Norwegian records.
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