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'''1891''' The 1891 census was taken for the entire county and should include seamen. The people in the cities were asked to fill out the census forms themselves, while census takers went door to door in the country. | '''1891''' The 1891 census was taken for the entire county and should include seamen. The people in the cities were asked to fill out the census forms themselves, while census takers went door to door in the country. | ||
Not all of these censuses have been microfilmed, but you may consult the | Not all of these censuses have been microfilmed, but you may consult the FamilySearch Catalog to see what is available. A quick method is to type "1891 Census Norway" in the Keyword search box. | ||
The 1891 census is being added to the databases at [http://www.arkivverket.no/eng/content/view/full/11686 Digitalarkivet], where you will find a list of those currently available. | The 1891 census is being added to the databases at [http://www.arkivverket.no/eng/content/view/full/11686 Digitalarkivet], where you will find a list of those currently available. | ||
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'''1801 Index''': All of the existing 1801 census has been indexed. (Holt and Dybvåg parishes in Aust-Agder county are missing; as well as Maridalen in Akershus county). | '''1801 Index''': All of the existing 1801 census has been indexed. (Holt and Dybvåg parishes in Aust-Agder county are missing; as well as Maridalen in Akershus county). | ||
Two indexes exist for each parish: the first is organized according to the names of the farms and the second according to the given name of each person living in the parish. Each county also has two indexes: one by given name and one by surname. To search the 1801 index, you will need to know the county in which your ancestor lived. These indexes can be found in the | Two indexes exist for each parish: the first is organized according to the names of the farms and the second according to the given name of each person living in the parish. Each county also has two indexes: one by given name and one by surname. To search the 1801 index, you will need to know the county in which your ancestor lived. These indexes can be found in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
NORWAY, [COUNTY] - CENSUS - 1801 - INDEXES<br>NORWAY, [COUNTY],[PARISH] - CENSUS - 1801 | NORWAY, [COUNTY] - CENSUS - 1801 - INDEXES<br>NORWAY, [COUNTY],[PARISH] - CENSUS - 1801 | ||
'''''''Later Census Indexes'''. There are additional indexes for various parishes. These indexes are usually organized by given name and surname. To see if there are indexes from the area you are interested in, check the | '''''''Later Census Indexes'''. There are additional indexes for various parishes. These indexes are usually organized by given name and surname. To see if there are indexes from the area you are interested in, check the FamilySearch Catalog under one of the following:'' | ||
NORWAY, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES | NORWAY, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - CENSUS - [YEAR] - INDEXES | ||