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| The FamilySearch Library has several sources that contain previous research or can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include the following: | | The FamilySearch Library has several sources that contain previous research or can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include the following: |
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| *'''International Genealogical Index'''. The names of a million deceased individuals who lived in Norway are listed in the International Genealogical Index (IGI). Copies of the IGI are located at the library and at each Family History Center. The index for Norway includes names extracted from parish registers by volunteers as well as names submitted by other researchers. | | *'''International Genealogical Index'''. The names of a million deceased individuals who lived in Norway are listed in the International Genealogical Index (IGI). Copies of the IGI are located at the library and at each FamilySearch Center. The index for Norway includes names extracted from parish registers by volunteers as well as names submitted by other researchers. |
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| Norway is divided into 18 counties and the autonomous cities of Oslo and Bergen. The Norwegian IGI index can be searched by last name or given name.. | | Norway is divided into 18 counties and the autonomous cities of Oslo and Bergen. The Norwegian IGI index can be searched by last name or given name.. |
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| The IGI is available at [[International Genealogical Index (IGI)|www.FamilySearch.org ]] The computer will search the entire country for any name. | | The IGI is available at [[International Genealogical Index (IGI)|www.FamilySearch.org ]] The computer will search the entire country for any name. |
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| *'''Ancestral File.''' The FamilySearch 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. | | *'''Ancestral File.''' The FamilySearch 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. |
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| *'''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. The digital images of the collection are now online at [http:// [[https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/search/sources?s=&from=&to=&format=all&archive_key=&st%5B%5D=GSAM...]] | | *'''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. The digital images of the collection are now online at [http:// [[https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/search/sources?s=&from=&to=&format=all&archive_key=&st%5B%5D=GSAM...]] |
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| *'''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 FS Library 948.1 D2l for Norske Stamtavler / Wilhelm Lassen) This collection (most of which is bound in handwritten 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 not always reliable but may be helpful and indicate new research methods. Digital images of the Lassen collection are now online at [http://arkivverket.no/arkivverket/Arkivbevaring/Papirmateriale/Digitalisering/Skanning/Genealogiske-samlinger/Lassen Digitalarkivet]. [[Lassen|Read more...]] | | *'''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 FS Library 948.1 D2l for Norske Stamtavler / Wilhelm Lassen) This collection (most of which is bound in handwritten 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 not always reliable but may be helpful and indicate new research methods. Digital images of the Lassen collection are now online at [https://media.digitalarkivet.no/db/browse?start_year=&end_year=&text=%3A+Lassens+samlinger Digitalarkivet]. [[Lassen|Read more...]] |
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| *'''Gerhard Munthe''' A collection of research notes, pedigree charts, newspaper clippings, 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. [[Munthe|Read more...]] | | *'''Gerhard Munthe''' A collection of research notes, pedigree charts, newspaper clippings, 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. [[Munthe|Read more...]] |