Beyond the Parish Registers: Discovering Your Ancestors in Norwegian Court Records
Most Norwegian genealogists begin their research with parish registers, census returns and probate records. These are essential sources, and they
Norwegian genealogy guidance for English-speaking descendants—sources, methods, and real case work.

Lofoten is an archipelago and a traditional district in the county of Nordland, Norway.
Read MoreHere are two books you might find interesting
Read MoreI have been on Twitter a long time, but only this spring I started really using it. It is a great
Read MoreBlue Ice Hike on the Nigardsbreen Glacier in Norway (part of the larger Jostedalsbreen glacier). Recorded July 2013 in HD
Read MoreHere is an article about how I record locations in my genealogy software. Also a little bit about dates.
Read MoreI want to draw your attention to a group on Facebook that is dealing with genealogy from Romsdal.
Read MoreTodays books has got nothing to do with Norway or genealogy, but are two books that I found interesting. The
Read MoreRestauration was a sloop built in 1801 in Hardanger, Norway. It was the Norwegian “Mayflower” and became a symbol of
Read MoreBoat trip from Flåm to Gudvangen, on two of the most beautiful Norwegian fjords – Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord. Nærøyfjord is
Read MoreThree novels by Candance Simar telling about the tribulations Norwegian immigrants experienced during their first years in Minnesota
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