Talvik Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy
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Guide to Talvik Parish, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
| Talvik | |
| Jurisdictions | |
| Kommune | Alta |
| Kommune Code | 2012 |
| Region | Nord-Norge |
| Prestegjeld | Talvik |
| Diocese | Hålogaland bispedømme (1804-1952) was separated in 1952 to Nord-Hålogaland bispedømme and Sør-Hålogaland bispedømme |
| Prosti | Alta prosti |
| Len (1599-1660) | Vardøhus |
| Amt (1689-1919) | 1660-1680: Vardøhus amt (under Trondhjem stiftamt), 1680-1685: Vardøhus amt (under Nordlandene amt), 1685-1919: Finnmarken |
| Fylke (1919-2020) | 1919-1925: Finmark, 1925-: Finnmark |
| Sorenskriveri | Vest-Finnmark |
| Skifterett | Vest-Finnmark |
| Fogderi | Alten |
| Tinglag | Talvik |
| Skipreide | Vest-Finnmark |
History
Places
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Farm Names
Surrounding Parishes
Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
- 1664-1666 Bailiff's Census 1664-1666, no. 20: Modern Nordland county, modern Troms county and modern Finnmark county at Digitalarkivet - images; includes Modern Nordland County, Modern Troms County, and Modern Finnmark County; only lists males
- 1801 Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images; includes Talvik, Alta, and Kåfjord; Also at: Digitalarkivet
- 1865 Norway Census, 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images; includes Talvik; Also at: Ancestry ($), Digitalarkivet, FamilySearch Catalog(*), MyHeritage ($), RHD
- 1870 Norway Census, 1870 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1875 Norway Census, 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images; includes Talvik; Also at: Ancestry ($), Digitalarkivet, FamilySearch Catalog(*), MyHeritage ($), RHD
- 1891 Norway Census, 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images; includes Talvik; Also at: Ancestry ($), Digitalarkivet, MyHeritage ($)
- 1900 Norway, Census, 1900 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1900 Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images; includes Talvik; Also at: Digitalarkivet, RHD
- 1910 1910 census for Talvik at Digitalarkivet - images; includes Talvik; Also at: RHD
- 1920 1920 census for Talvik at Digitalarkivet - images; includes Talvik
Church Records
- Microfilm of parish registers available at the FamilySearch Library for Talvik clerical district. Contains parish registers for Talvik parish with Komagfjord, Langfjord and Leirbotn chapels. Includes the combined Alta-Talvik clerical district up to 1862, when it was divided into two districts - Alta and Talvik clerical districts. Records after 1862 for Alta clerical district must be searched in Alta clerical district. Records available from 1705-1905.
- Digitized images of parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
Civil Registration
Compiled Genealogies
Farm Books
Court Records
Emigration and Immigration
Land and Property
Probate Records
1686-1844: Records are found in Finnmark judicial district.
1839-1891: Records are found in Alta judicial district.
Taxation
Repositories
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives
Libraries
Societies
Research Helps
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