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The '''1801'''I Census is available on microfilm and microfiche at the Family History Library. The microfiche version is a typed  index by given name and farm name. This census is also available on the Internet at:   
The '''1801'''I Census is available on microfilm and microfiche at the Family History Library. The microfiche version is a typed  index by given name and farm name. This census is also available on the Internet at:   


http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebMeta.exe?slag=vismeny&katnr=1&emnenr=2&spraak=e
http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebMeta.exe?slag=vismeny&katnr=1&emnenr=2&spraak=e  


Here you may choose a county, then the parish of your choice.
Here you may choose a county, then the parish of your choice.  


<br>'''1801 to 1865:&nbsp;''' Censuses were taken regularly between 1801 and 1865, but most of them were purely statistical. The census records that include more than statistical information have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library. The type of information in these censuses varies a great deal. They are listed in the catalog under:  
<br>'''1801 to 1865:&nbsp;''' Censuses were taken regularly between 1801 and 1865, but most of them were purely statistical. The census records that include more than statistical information have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library. The type of information in these censuses varies a great deal. They are listed in the catalog under:  
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[http://www.rhd.uit.no http://www.rhd.uit.no]  
[http://www.rhd.uit.no http://www.rhd.uit.no]  


(This site is in both Norwegian and English and includes several of the censuses for Norway, but only the&nbsp;1900 census&nbsp;is complete for the whole country.&nbsp; The 1801 census for Holt and Dybvåg in Aust Agder county,  
(This site is in both Norwegian and English and includes several of the censuses for Norway, but only the&nbsp;1900 census&nbsp;is complete for the whole country.&nbsp; The 1801 census for Holt and Dybvåg in Aust Agder county,and Maridalen in Akershus county are missing).


and Maridalen in Akershus county are missing).
Census records are often available for various cities in Norway, such as an 1891 census for Bergen and an 1885 census for Fredrikstad. Not all of these censuses have been microfilmed, but you may consult the Family History Library Catalog to see what is available.
 
Census records are often available for various cities in Norway, such as an 1891 census for Bergen and an 1885 census for Fredrikstad. Not all of these censuses have been microfilmed, but you may consult the Family History Library Catalog to see what is available at the Family History Library.


=== Census Indexes  ===
=== Census Indexes  ===
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