Strømsø Parish, Buskerud, Norway Genealogy
Guide to Strømsø Parish, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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| Jurisdictions | |
| Kommune | Drammen |
| Kommune Code | 602 |
| Region | Østlandet |
| Prestegjeld | Drammen |
| Diocese | Tunsberg bispedømme (1948-today), Oslo bispedømme (1070-1948) |
| Prosti | Drammen prosti |
| Len (1599-1660) | Akershus |
| Amt (1689-1919) | 1660-1680: Akershus, 1680-1919: Buskerud |
| Fylke (1919-2020) | Buskerud |
| Sorenskriveri | Lier, Røyken og Hurum |
| Skifterett | Drammen by |
| Fogderi | Buskerud |
| Tinglag | Lier |
| Skipreide | Drammen, Bragernes |
History[edit | edit source]
Places[edit | edit source]
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Farm Names[edit | edit source]
Surrounding Parishes[edit | edit source]
Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
See Drammen
- 1870 Norway Census, 1870 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1900 Norway, Census, 1900 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index & images
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Microfilm of parish registers available at the FamilySearch Library for Strømsø and Tangen in Drammen city. Contains parish registers from the parishes Strømsø and Tangen in Drammen City. Strømsø parish was separated from Lier Clerical District in 1723. Tangen parish belonged to Sande Clerical District in Vestfold Co. until 1752 and was then annexed to Skoger Clerical District, Vestfold Co. until 1843. Earlier records for Strømsø see Lier and for Tangen see Skoger.
Digitized parish registers avialble online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
Strømsø: 1752-1971
Strømsø/Strømsø: 1752-1971
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Compiled Genealogies[edit | edit source]
Farm Books[edit | edit source]
Court Records[edit | edit source]
- 1663-1701Tingbøker, 1663-1701(*); Sorenskriveri (Drammen, Buskerud) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]
Land and Property[edit | edit source]
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
1682-1855: Probate records are in Drammen judicial district.
Lier, Røyken og Hurum judicial district
- 1701-1835 FamilySearch Library
- 1701-1835 Digitalarkivet
Taxation[edit | edit source]
- 1679-1692 Byregnskaper, 1679-1692(*); Rentekammeret at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Repositories[edit | edit source]
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Archives[edit | edit source]
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Societies[edit | edit source]
Research Helps[edit | edit source]
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