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 *Citizens in Copenhagen after the city fire 1728
-=== Census Records, 1800's  ===
+=== Census Records, 1800s  ===
+'''1801''' The census is available on [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/821682 microfilm] and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/108 microfiche] at the Family History Library. The microfiche version is a typed index by given name and farm name. The census is searchable at [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1801 Digitalarkivet]. Digitalarkivet has a page on [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/content/search-truncate searching with special search characters].
-The [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1801 1801 census] is available at the Norway [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives]  under More Searches.   Run the default search to return all 878,978 records, or select a specific parish under Geography to list all individuals within that parish, or enter a First name, patronymic or surname in Last name or farm name in Residence to further limit the results (check the [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/content/search-truncate help pages] for search tips).
 The census includes:
 *All family members
 *All persons living with the family
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 *Those living in the cities
-The '''1801''' Census is also available on microfilm and microfiche at the Family History Library. The microfiche version is a typed index by given name and farm name.
+Censuses were taken regularly in '''1815, 1825, 1835, 1845 and 1855''' and are available under '''More Searches''' on the home page of the [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives]. The censuses are labeled as incomplete since they were purely statistical.
-Censuses were taken regularly in '''1815, 1825, 1835, 1845 and 1855''' and are available under More Searches on the home page of the [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives].  The censuses are labeled as incomplete since they were purely statistical.
+'''1865''' The 1865 census has been microfilmed and is available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/196939 Family History Library]. The records for Gol in Hallingdal, Oppland County is missing. This is a [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/content/abbreviations-census link to abbreviations] used in the 1865 census. The census is searchable at [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1865 Digitalarkivet].
-The [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1865 1865 census] includes 1,688,306 individuals and is available under More Searches at the [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives].  The census includes the following additional details:
+The census includes the following additional details:
 *School districts within each parish
 *Indexes to farms and localities
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 *Farm production
-They differ from one another in format but contain very similar information.
+'''1870''' The 1870 Census was taken December 31, 1870. It only covers the cities and seaports. There are many cites missing: Hølen in Vestby, Åsgårdsstrand, Hamar, Stathelle, Kragerø, Farsund, Sandnes, Stavanger, Vardø and Vadsø. The census is searchable at [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1870 Digitalarkivet].
-'''1865''' The 1865 census has been microfilmed and is available at the Family History Library. The records for Gol in Hallingdal, Oppland County is missing.
-This is a [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/content/abbreviations-census link to abbreviations] used in the 1865 census.
-'''1870''' The 1870 Census was taken December 31, 1870. It only covers the cities and seaports. There are many cites missing: Hølen in Vestby, Åsgårdsstrand, Hamar, Stathelle, Kragerø, Farsund, Sandnes, Stavanger, Vardø and Vadsø.
-There are no indexes for this Census, so it can be very time consuming to search.
-'''1875''' The [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1875 1875 census] is incomplete and includes 1,050,769 records at the Norway [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives].   The census was taken on 31 December 1875. This census has been microfilmed and is available at the Family History Library and searchable databases are also found at the [http://www.rhd.uit.no/indexeng.html Norwegian Historical Data Center ]at the University of Tromsø, Norway. It is still in the process of being put online and is not yet completed for the whole country.
-A second indexing of the 1875 census is in progress at Family Search. The collection is called [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1529106 Norway Census, 1875]. You may find records there that are not yet completed at Digitalarkivet.
+'''1875''' The index for this census is incomplete.  Partial indexes are available at [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1875 Digitalarkivet], [https://www.rhd.uit.no/folketellinger/folketellinger_e.aspx The Norwegian Historical Data Centre], and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1529106 FamilySearch]. The census was taken on 31 December 1875. This census is available on microfilm at the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/404359 Family History Library].
 '''1885''' Like the 1870 Census this Census is also only for the cities and seaports, but it has an index, which is being put online! There were different forms used for the Lapps, Kveins, Finns, and persons of mixed nationalities. This census like the others is available under More Searches at the [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/ Digital Archives].
-'''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 includes sailors. The people in the cities were asked to fill out the census forms themselves, while census takers went door to door in the country. More information about the census is available in the FamilySearch wiki article [[Norway, Census, 1891 - FamilySearch Historical Records|Norway, Census, 1891]]. The census is searchable at [https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/census/search/1891 Digitalarkivet].
 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.
 === Census Records, 1900's  ===