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[[Norway Census|Census]] | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
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| Birth date | | Birth date and birthplace | ||
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[[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | | [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk), [[Norway Census|Census]] (1865 and later) | ||
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[[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| | | Boundaries (parish, district, or county) | ||
| | | [[Norway Maps|Maps]] | ||
[[Norway | | [[Norway Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
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| Death | | Death information | ||
| | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
[[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | | [[Norway Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Norway Court Records|Court Records]] | ||
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[[Norway Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Norway Court Records|Court Records]] | |||
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| Emigration information | | Emigration information | ||
| | | [[Norway Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | ||
[[Norway Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]] | | [[Norway Societies|Societies]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | ||
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[[Norway Societies|Societies]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Historical background | | Historical background | ||
| | | [[Norway History|History]] | ||
[[Norway History|History]] | | [[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Norway Societies|Societies]] | ||
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[[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Norway Societies|Societies]] | |||
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| Language helps | | Language helps | ||
| | | [[Norway Language and Languages|Language and Languages]] | ||
[[Norway Language and Languages|Language and Languages]] | | [[Norway Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | ||
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[[Norway Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | |||
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| Living relatives | | Living relatives | ||
| | | [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
[[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] | | [[Norway Societies|Societies]], Directories (Bygdebøk) | ||
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| | | Maiden name | ||
[[Norway Societies|Societies]], Directories(Bygdebøk) | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
| [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Marriage | | Marriage information | ||
| | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
[[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | | [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | ||
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[[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Naming customs | | Naming customs | ||
| | | [[Norway Names Personal|Names, Personal]] | ||
[[Norway Names Personal|Names, Personal]] | | [[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | ||
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[[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | |||
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| Noble families | | Noble families | ||
| | | [[Norway Nobility|Nobility]] | ||
[[Norway Nobility|Nobility]] | | [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Periodicals|Periodicals]] | ||
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[[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Periodicals|Periodicals]] | |||
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| Occupation | | Occupation | ||
| | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
[[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | | [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | ||
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[[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Parents, children, and other family members | | Parents, children, and other family members | ||
| | | [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | ||
[[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | | [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Norway Court Records|Court Records]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | ||
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[[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Norway Court Records|Court Records]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Physical description | | Physical description | ||
| | | [[Norway Military Records|Military Records]] | ||
[[Norway Military Records|Military Records]] | | [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | ||
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[[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] (Bygdebøk) | |||
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| Place-finding aids | | Place-finding aids | ||
| | | [[Norway Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | ||
[[Norway Gazetteers|Gazetteers]] | | [[Norway Maps|Maps]], [[Norway Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | ||
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[[Norway Maps|Maps]], [[Norway Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]] | |||
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| Places of residence | | Places of residence | ||
| [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]] | |||
| [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]] | |||
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| Previous research (compiled genealogy) | |||
| [[Norway Genealogy|Genealogy]], [[Norway Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Norway Societies|Societies]] | |||
| [[Norway History|History]], [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | |||
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| [[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]] | |||
| [[Norway History|History]] | |||
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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:
Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.
Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.
Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful. |}
What you are looking for: | Try these records first: | Other useful records: |
Age | Census | Church Records |
Birth date and birthplace | Church Records | Genealogy (Bygdebøk), Census (1865 and later) |
Boundaries (parish, district, or county) | Maps | Gazetteers |
Death information | Church Records | Probate Records, Court Records |
Emigration information | Emigration and Immigration | Societies, Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Historical background | History | Social Life and Customs, Societies |
Language helps | Language and Languages | Encyclopedias and Dictionaries |
Living relatives | Genealogy | Societies, Directories (Bygdebøk) |
Maiden name | Church Records | Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Marriage information | Church Records | Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Naming customs | Names, Personal | Social Life and Customs |
Noble families | Nobility | Biography, Periodicals |
Occupation | Church Records | Census, Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Parents, children, and other family members | Church Records | Census, Probate Records, Court Records, Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Physical description | Military Records | Biography, Genealogy (Bygdebøk) |
Place-finding aids | Gazetteers | Maps, Encyclopedias and Dictionaries |
Places of residence | Church Records | Census, Land and Property, Genealogy |
Previous research (compiled genealogy) | Genealogy, Periodicals, Societies | History, Biography, Archives and Libraries |
Record-finding aids | ||
Religion | ||
Social activities | Social Life and Customs | History |