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Church Records

See Holum (Holme) clerical district.

Census Records

This census was taken by the local parish priests. It lists the name of the farms, names of farm owners (including widows), the sons of the farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and their sons, and the ages of each person. There was another census taken by the civil authorities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farm owners (including widows), sons of farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and sons of cottagers and the age of each person. The clerical authorities took a census during this same time period. Both censuses should be used as they supplement each other. The clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

The 1801 census (b. 34) for Holum clerical district includes Holum, Øyslebø and Laudal parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

This census contains the persons name, residence, status in the family, occupation, sex, martial status, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Each book usually contains one clerical district (prestegjeld). In some books there are two clerical districts recorded. The parishes and school districts in each clerical district are listed at the beginning of each book. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

This 1875 census contains the persons name, residence, position in the family, occupation, sex, marital status, year of birth, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

This census contains the persons name, sex, resident or temporary resident, temporarily absent and where person is, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.

Database at Digitalarkivet.

Court Records

Land Records

Farm Books

Farm Names

4 Aagsæd 3 Aagsæd-Ødegaarden 46 Abaasland 41 Augland 19 Augland indre 16 Birkeland 10 Birkelien 15 Birketveid 12 Bjørnhommen 45 Bjørnstøl 36 Bosoll 8 Brauskeland 31 Buksholtet 23 Fidje 21 Fjælestad 42 Glomsaag 25 Hallingskaar 7 Haraldstad nedre 35 Homestad 14 Hundsdal 34 Høneland 30 Kallaasen 29 Kalland 37 Klamdalen 18 Kleven 44 Koland 44 Kolvekleiv 9 Kraageland 43 Laudal nedre 22 Laudal øvre 28 Leineland 44 Mjaaland 40 Mjunaasen 27 Møldal 1 Neset 13 Rusten 39 Sangesland 6 Skogen 5 Skuland 32 Stokkeland 2 Stræde 38 Støbakken 20 Svinagel 17 Tisland 33 Tjomsland 11 Tjønnaasen 26 Tørresaas 24 Ugland

Probate Records

Lister og Lyngdal judicial district
*1666-1889 Family History Library

Mandal judicial district
*1667-1887 Family History Library
*1667-1834 Digitalarkivet

Lyngdal judical district&lt
*1810-1910 Digitalarkivet

Lista deanery
*1804-1834 Family History Library
*1804-1834 Digitalarkivet

References

Oluf Rygh: Norwegian Farm Names

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