7,488
edits
m
no edit summary
No edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
The IGI is available at [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHL/frameset_library.asp www.FamilySearch.org ] The computer will search the entire country for any name. <br><br>'''Ancestral File.''' The Family History Library has developed a computer database of family information called Ancestral File, which currently includes over 30 million names from many countries, including Norway. This file must be used with great caution, as file merges have caused some patronymic name families to mix erroneously. | The IGI is available at [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/FHL/frameset_library.asp www.FamilySearch.org ] The computer will search the entire country for any name. <br><br>'''Ancestral File.''' The Family History Library has developed a computer database of family information called Ancestral File, which currently includes over 30 million names from many countries, including Norway. This file must be used with great caution, as file merges have caused some patronymic name families to mix erroneously. | ||
'''Family Group Records Collection.''' More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This collection includes many Norwegian families. There are two major sections: the Archives Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the Author\Title section of the catalog under. | *'''Family Group Records Collection.''' More than eight million family group record forms have been microfilmed in the Family Group Records Collection. This collection includes many Norwegian families. There are two major sections: the Archives Section and the Patrons Section. The film numbers for both sections are listed in the Author\Title section of the catalog under. | ||
FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION: | FAMILY GROUP RECORDS COLLECTION: | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
*'''Genealogical Collections.''' The Family History Library has some collections of pedigree charts and notes gathered by different researchers for prominent Norwegian families. The collections are organized in alphabetical order by family surname and are handwritten. They are listed in the Place search of the Family History Library Catalog under.<br> | *'''Genealogical Collections.''' The Family History Library has some collections of pedigree charts and notes gathered by different researchers for prominent Norwegian families. The collections are organized in alphabetical order by family surname and are handwritten. They are listed in the Place search of the Family History Library Catalog under.<br> | ||
*'''Charles Delgobe''': A wonderful collection of genealogical research notes, photos, newspaper clippings, pedigree charts, letters and other miscellaneous information collected and written by Delgobe while researching ''5.400 ''Norwegian families for the time period 1611 to 1914. The register is an alphabetical list of all the family names in this collection. | *'''Charles Delgobe''': A wonderful collection of genealogical research notes, photos, newspaper clippings, pedigree charts, letters and other miscellaneous information collected and written by Delgobe while researching ''5.400 ''Norwegian families for the time period 1611 to 1914. The register is an alphabetical list of all the family names in this collection. | ||
*'''Wilhelm Lassen''': This is a collection of the research investigations of Wilhelm Lassen. It consist of compilations of many Norwegian family genealogies, Post Office personnel, biographical extractions from newspapers, sermons by various priests, guest books of relatives and others, letters written to W. Lassen, his diaries, diaries of others, extractions of church records, family histories, family pedigrees, Carl Lous collection with coats of arms, etc., also includes three published books. (See G.S. # 948.1 D2l for Norske stamtavler / Wilhelm Lassen) This collection (most of which is bound in volumes) is arranged in alphabetical order by the surname of the families or as in the case of the letters by surname of the letter writer. The research is always reliable but may be helpful and indicate new research methods. | *'''Wilhelm Lassen''': This is a collection of the research investigations of Wilhelm Lassen. It consist of compilations of many Norwegian family genealogies, Post Office personnel, biographical extractions from newspapers, sermons by various priests, guest books of relatives and others, letters written to W. Lassen, his diaries, diaries of others, extractions of church records, family histories, family pedigrees, Carl Lous collection with coats of arms, etc., also includes three published books. (See G.S. # 948.1 D2l for Norske stamtavler / Wilhelm Lassen) This collection (most of which is bound in volumes) is arranged in alphabetical order by the surname of the families or as in the case of the letters by surname of the letter writer. The research is always reliable but may be helpful and indicate new research methods. | ||
*'''Gerhard Munthe''': A collection of research notes, pedigree charts, newspaperclippings, correspondence, extractions of church records, censuses, and probate records compiled by Gerhard Munthe, Hartvig Munthe (a nephew of Gerhard), and C.M. Munthe (a son of Hartvig) while searching out their family history and genealogy. A partial listing of these families is included in this record. | *'''Gerhard Munthe''': A collection of research notes, pedigree charts, newspaperclippings, correspondence, extractions of church records, censuses, and probate records compiled by Gerhard Munthe, Hartvig Munthe (a nephew of Gerhard), and C.M. Munthe (a son of Hartvig) while searching out their family history and genealogy. A partial listing of these families is included in this record. | ||
<br> | |||
NORWAY - GENEALOGY | NORWAY - GENEALOGY | ||