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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>


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{| width="75%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
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| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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| Age
| [[Norway Census|Census]]
| [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]]
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| Birth date and birthplace
| Birth date and birthplace
| [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Norway Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker), [[Norway Census|Census]] (1865 and later)  
| [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker), [[Norway Census|Census]] (1865 and later)  
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| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| [[Norway Maps|Maps]]
| [[Norway Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
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| Death information
| Death information
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| [[Norway Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
| [[Norway Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
| [[Norway Societies|Societies]], [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker)
| [[Norway Societies|Societies]], [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker)
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| Historical background
| [[Norway History|History]]
| [[Norway Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Norway Societies|Societies]]
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| Language helps  
| Language helps  
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| [[Norway Military Records|Military Records]]  
| [[Norway Military Records|Military Records]]  
| [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker)  
| [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Farm Books|Farm Books]] (Bygdebøker)  
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| Place-finding aids
| [[Norway Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
| [[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 Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Norway Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]  
| [[Norway Census|Census]], [[Norway Land and Property|Land and Property]], [[Norway Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]  
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| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| [[Norway Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]], [[Norway Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Norway Societies|Societies]]
| [[Norway History|History]], [[Norway Biography|Biography]], [[Norway Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
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| Record-finding aids
| [[Norway Archives and Libraries|Archives & Libraries]]
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| Religion  
| Religion  
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