Eidsvoll Parish, Akershus, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records


Microfilm at the Family History Library for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district). The parish registers exists from 1861-1929. Contains parish registers from the parishes Eidsvoll (Eidsvold) and Langset. Included the parishes Hurdal and Feiring until 1777. The earlier Eidsvoll church books were burned in 1877. Includes accounts of money collected for burials from 1695 to 1697.

Digitized church records online at Digitalarkivet [Digital Archives]

Eidsvoll: 1688-1969

Eidsvoll: 1695-1687, 1861-1946

Eidsvoll: 1859-1909

Census Records

 * 1660's:  Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666. Microfilm available at the Family History Library.  This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farmowners (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.

Farm Books
The Family History Library has Eidsvoll bygds historie. This is a history of Eidsvoll in Akershus county and a genealogy of the people and their farms.

Probate Records
1683-1865: Records are found in Øvre Romerike judicial district.

1845-1880: Records are found in Eidsvoll judicial district.

1709-1778: Clerical probate records are found in Øvre Romerike deanery.