Norwegian Genealogy and then some

Norwegian concepts

Norwegian renaming traditions

March 6, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 5939 Views 2 Comments

Many genealogists know about renaming traditions. Some use it for a lot more than it’s worth.

Genealogy (general)

Abraham Lincolm on genealogy

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“Genealogist should not trust everything they find on the internet” Abraham Lincolm

Getting started / Your first steps

It is time to clean out the attic!

February 28, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3563 Views 1 Comment

Here is another article describing the first steps in genealogy and we are going on a treasure hunt.

Books

A mystery set in Norway

February 27, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 16194 Views 1 Comment

The Storm Sister: A Novel (The Seven Sisters series) by Lucinda Riley (Author) My wife is a member of a

Life in general......

Download section

February 23, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 2585 Views 0 Comments

I have added a download section where I plan to add various material that can be helpful to genealogists. I

Equipment & scanning

Beautiful binders for your genealogy

February 22, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3232 Views 0 Comments

I just came a cross a website called zazzle.com. They offer a large variety of customizable products. I was fascinated

Gothic handwriting

How to read Gothic handwriting – 5

February 21, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 6945 Views 2 Comments

This is the last installment in my little study of Gothic handwriting.

Equipment & scanning

Many genealogists may have OCR

February 19, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 3551 Views 0 Comments

Got you worried there? Unlike a lot of other letter combinations OCR is very nice to have.

Gothic handwriting

How to read Gothic handwriting – 4 – Letters to words

February 15, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 6498 Views 0 Comments

In this installment I will look at some words that frequently appear in church records.

Life in general......

Norwegian causes of death

February 11, 2016 Martin Roe Eidhammer 6601 Views 4 Comments

Many foreigners struggle with the causes of death that are listed in the Norwegian church records.

Norwegian Genealogy and then some

The “Eiendom” Sources in Digitalarkivet: A Complete Guide for Genealogists

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

Why I’ll Always Come Back to Norway | Senja

The Norwegian Property Numbering System

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Let’s wring the census records

The “old Digitalarkivet” is now closed.

Who was the “klokker”?

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Norwegian renaming traditions

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Abraham Lincolm on genealogy

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It is time to clean out the attic!

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A mystery set in Norway

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Norwegian causes of death

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