Nesseby Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Finnmark County &gt; Nesseby

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the for Nesseby prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers for the parishes Nesseby and Polmak. Nesseby was separated from Vadsø clerical district and Polmak from Lebesby clerical district in 1846. For earlier record for these parishes see the above mentioned clerical districts. Records available from 1838-1985.

Nesseby 1856-1864 (Minesterialbok), Nesseby1877-1884 (Minesterialbok).

Nesseby/Nesseby 1838-1855 (Minesterialbok), 1844-1861 (Klokkerbok), 1861-1868 (Klokkerbok), 1865-1876 (Minesterialbok), 1869-1876 (Klokkerbok), 1877-1884(Klokkerbok), 1885-1916(Minesterialbok).

Nesseby/Polmak: 1860-1876 (Klokkerbok), 1866-1876 (Minesterialbok), 1877-1884(Klokkerbok), 1885-1916 (Minesterialbok), 1898-1917 (Klokkerbok).

Nesseby/Tana: 1812-1813 (Diverse), 1846-1852 (Klokkerbok).

Census Records
For 1801 census see Vadsø


 * Folketælling 31 December 1865. The 1865 census for Nesseby clerical district include Nesseby and Polmak and is avaialble on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives) as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

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

1855-1882: Records are found in Tana and Varanger judicial district.