Biri Parish, Oppland, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Biri Clerical District contains parish registers for the parishes Biri and Snertingdal with Segård and Nykirke chapels. Church records for the years 1789-1814 and 1854-1877 were destroyed in a fire on 12 Sept 1890. There is an extraction of the christenings, marriages, and deaths from the Biri church books for the years 1730 to 1879. Also includes a list of the names of the priests.

Also available as digital images from The National Archives of Norway.

Biri: 1730-1789, 1814-1854, 1866-1872, 1877-1886, 1892-1896, 1900-1921

Biri / Biri: 1887-1938

Biri / Snertingdal: 1887-1941

Snertingdal: 1900-1918

Census Records:
1666 Census for Biri An extraction of the 1666 census for Biri and Snertingdal. It lists the farm names, male names only, age and status. 948.24/B1 X2


 * 1664-1666 Census Hadeland prosti Biri clerical district Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122967 Item 4 and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images and as a database.


 * 1664-1666 Census Hadeland and Valdres Fogderi Biri clerical district Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122977 Item 4and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images.


 * 1801 Census Biri clerical district with Biri and Snertingdal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122993 Item 1 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1801-telling for 0525 Birie.


 * 1865 Census Biri clerical district with Biri, Nykirke, Segård and Snertingdal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 123101 Item 2 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1865-telling for 0525 Birid.


 * 1875 Census Biri clerical district with Biri and Snertingdal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 273200-273202 with a farm name index Film 273273.


 * 1900 Census Biri clerical district with Biri and Snertingdal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 273863-273867 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1900-telling for 0525 Biri.


 * 1910 Census The 1910 census search at Digitalarkivet


 * The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center

Probate Records
1657-1841: Probates may be found in Toten Vardal og Biri judicial district.