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See [[Norway: Baptism (Døpte)|Baptism (Døpte)]] for more detailed information | See [[Norway: Baptism (Døpte)|Baptism (Døpte)]] for more detailed information | ||
=== Marriages [Viede] === | === Marriages [Viede., Vigde., Copulerede] === | ||
Information found in marriage records: | Information found in marriage records: | ||
*Names of bride and groom | *Names of bride and groom | ||
*marriage date | *marriage date | ||
*ages | *ages | ||
*place(s) of residence. | *place(s) of residence. | ||
*whether they were single or widowed at the time of the marriage | *whether they were single or widowed at the time of the marriage | ||
*Occupations | *Occupations | ||
*names of bondsmen (two men who knew that the bride and groom were eligible to be married; in later records these were often the fathers of the bride and groom). | *names of bondsmen (two men who knew that the bride and groom were eligible to be married; in later records these were often the fathers of the bride and groom). | ||
*Sometimes a separate record of a couple's [[Norway: Engagement (Trolovelse)|engagement]] [trolovelse] appears in the earlier records. | *Sometimes a separate record of a couple's [[Norway: Engagement (Trolovelse)|engagement]] [trolovelse] appears in the earlier records. | ||
*date of the engagement and the three dates on which the marriage intentions were announced. These announcements, called banns, allowed anyone who knew of any reason why the couple should not marry to come forward. | *date of the engagement and the three dates on which the marriage intentions were announced. These announcements, called banns, allowed anyone who knew of any reason why the couple should not marry to come forward. | ||
*date of probate if there had been a previous marriage | *date of probate if there had been a previous marriage | ||