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*[[Norway Census|Census]]
*[[Norway Census|Census]]
*[[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker)
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*[[Norway Census|Census]]
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*Heraldry
 
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*[[Norway Biography|Biography]]
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*[[Norwegian Genealogical Word List]]
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*[[Norway Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
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| [[Norway Military Records|Military Records]]
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| [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Norway Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]






[[Category:Norway Research Strategies]]  [[Category:Record Finder]]
[[Category:Norway Research Strategies]]  [[Category:Record Finder]]

Latest revision as of 17:04, 29 February 2024


Norway Wiki Topics
Flag of Norway
Norway Beginning Research
Record Types
Norway Background
Norway Genealogical Word Lists
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources

Record Finder Table for Norway

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics

This Record Finder table links to the Norway topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial

Maiden Names and Family Members

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Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives
  • Directories

Immigration and Country of Origin

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Immigration date
Country and town of origin

Residences and Locations

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Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations

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Nobility
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
Physical description

Reading the Records

Vocabulary
Handwriting
Naming patterns
Online classes
Writing for records