Høle Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records

 * Beginning in 1702 the parishes Høle and Forsand (Fossan) belonged to . In 1864 was created and consisted of Høle and Forsand (Fossan) parishes. These records are available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * in Høgsfjord clerical district 1702-1854 and Strand parish in Strand clerical district 1702-1768. v. 1. christenings 1702-1760 -- v. 2. christenings 1760-1803 -- v. 3. christenings 1803-1854 -- v. 4. marriages 1702-1854 -- v. 5. deaths 1702-1854 -- v. 6. confirmations 1769-1815; introductions 1702-1760 ; priest daily record 1702-1742; moved in and out of the parishes 1823-1854.




 * 1702- 1768 -- Pt. 2. Christenings for Høle and Strand parishes 1702-1768 (duplicate of pt. 1) ; christenings for Høle parish 1769-1818 ; marriages 1726-1819; deaths 1702-1850.


 * in Rogaland county containing marriages for Høle and Strand 1726-1768 ; marriages for Høle 1769-1854 ; confirmations for Høle 1769-1815 ; deaths for Høle 1769-1854.


 * Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Census Records

 * For 1865 and 1875 see Høgsfjord


 * 1891: The 1891 census for Høle is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1900: The 1900 census for Høle is available on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. It contains the persons name, sex, whether resident or temporary resident, those absent from the parish and their location at the time of the census, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1910: The 1910 census for Høle is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Probate Records
For 1666-1822 the probates are found in Jæren og Dalane judicial district. For 1823-1882 they are found in Jæren judicial district. The clerical probates for 1729-1807 are found in Jæren deanery. `

Availability
Jæren og Dalane judicial district *1666-1822 *1667-1860 Digitalarkivet *1666-1815 Probate card indexes sorted by farm name Digitalarkivet

Jæren judicial district *1763-1821 Family History Library *1859-1896 Digitalarkivet.

Jæren deanery *1763-1821 Clerical probate records Family History Library *1763-1821 Digitalarkivet.

Høle and Forsand police station *1875-1965 death protocol Digitalarkivet

Farm Book on the Internet
Høle: Bygdeboknotater by Sigleif Engen. The farms are in the right-hand column. When clicked, the families residing on the farm are listed. This is a work in progress and can contain errors.

Farm Names
5 Abelstøbakken, 5 Abelvigen, 27 Arnøen lille, 23 Aspøen, 15 Auglend lille, 21 Bersagel 16 Brat-Hetland, 21 Breivig,  13 Dansen, 21 Dreggevig,  20 Eskeland,  14 Fløisvig, 26 Fureholmen,  6 Gjesteland,  22 Hammer, 8 Hamre, 14 Holen, 7 Hommeland, 18 Horve, 25 Husebø, 5 Høle,  19 Ims, 19 Imseli,  4 Lauvigen, 4 Ligstø,  1 Morken, 17 Myrland,  10 Nordland,  3 Oltesvig, 13 Oseland,  2 Rage, 9 Røinlien,  8 Seldal, 4 Selvig,  12 Tengesdal, 5 Trodalen,  11 Vereland, 14 Volden,  13 Ødegaarden