Karasjok Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Finnmark County &gt; Karasjok

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the for Karasjok prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains the parish reigsters for Karasjok parish with Bæivasjgiedde and Valjok chapels. Was separated from the combined Kistrand- Kautokeino clerical district in 1851. Book 2 in Lebesby clerical district has some christenings, burials and marriages from Karasjok. For earlier records see Kautokeino clerical district. Records for the years1843-1906.

Digitized images of parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives): Karasjok 1872-1884, 1885-1906

See also Kistrand and Lebesby (and microfilm 124236 vol.2, for Lebesby years1825-1833).

Census Records

 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge. 1801 census forKarasjok clerical district includeKarasjok, Kjelvik, Kautokeino, and Kistrand; and is available on microfilm at theFamily History Library.  Aslo available online atDigitalarkivet(Digital Archives).

Farm Books:
Karasjokslekter : med tillegg Stmnt.Resp. Erik Schytte Blix ; revidert og tilrettelagt av Georg og Ingrid Næss Authors: Blix, Erik Schytte, 1921-1983 (Main Author) Næss, Georg (Added Author) Næss, Ingrid (Added Author) Norsk folkemuseum (Added Author)

948.453/K3 D2b FHL INTL Book Available

Probate Records
1686-1844: Records are found in Finnmark judicial district.

1841-1873: Records are found in Hammerfest judicial district.