Larvik Parish, Vestfold, Norway Genealogy

Norway

Vestfold County

Larvik

Guide to Larvik, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Larvik Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift/Bispedømme/ Diocese	add here
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Len 1599-1660	Akershus
Amt 1689-1919	1660-1671: Tønsberg med Brunla amt, 1671-1821: Larvik grevskap, 1821-1919: Jarlsberg og Larvik amt
Fylke 1919-Present	Vestfold
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Tinglag	N/A
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Church Records

Larvik clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Larvik and Langestrand . They were separated from Hedrum clerical district in 1741. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the church books, 1696-1933.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Larvik: 1814-1825, 1856-1969

Larvik / Langestrand: 1779-1919

Larvik / Larvik: 1696-1746, 1785-1926

• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Larvik Branch (Vestfold) Early - 1927

• Den katolsk apostoliske menighet i Larvik (The Catholic Church of Larvik) 1892-1926

Census Records

• Vicar's Census 1664-1666, no. 11: Brunlanes deanery Digital Archives

• Census (manntall) 1701, no. 2: Solør, Odal og Østerdal fogderi and Larvik grevskap Available on Digitalarkivet.

• 1801 census for Larvik city is available on microfilm and microfiche at the Family History Library as well as online at Digitalarkviet.
  • 1801 Norway Census, 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)

• 1825 census for Larvik clerical district include the parishes of Larvik and Langestrand.  This census is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet.

• 1865 census for Larvik city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library as well as online at Digitalarkivet; as well as at Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
  • 1865 Norway Census, 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)

• 1875 census for Larvik is available on microfilm at the Family History library. Available online at Digitalarkivet, and at Norwegian Historical Data centre.
  • 1875 Norway Census, 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)

• 1885 census for Larvik is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet.

• 1891: Folketelling 1891. Available on Digitalarkivet.
  • 1891 Norway Census, 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)

• 1900 census for Larvik is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  It is also online at Digitalarkivet, as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

• 1910 census for Larvik is available online at Digitalarkivet; as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Probate Records

Larvik judicial district
*1661-1851 Family History Library

Larvik and Sandefjord judicial district
*1673-1849 Family History Library

Larvik deanery
*1688-1801 Family History Library

Probate collections on Digitalarkivet.