Vågå Parish, Oppland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Oppland County &gt; Vågå

Church Records
Vågå clerical district included Vågå, Sel and Heidal (Hedal) parishes until 1910 when Vågå clerical district was divided into: Vågå clerical district with Vågå parish; and Sel clerical district with Sel and Heidal parishes. See also Sel clerical district.

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

Vågå: 1736-1736, 1739-1827

Vågå / Heidal: 1834-1904

Vågå / Sel: 1834-1904

Vågå / Vågå: 1827-1939

Sel / Heidal: 1894-1953

Sel / Sel: 1894-1951

Census Records

 * 1664-1666 Census Gudbrandsdalen prosti Vaage (Vågå) clerical district Vaage (Vågå) parish Bredenbygden Selbygden (Sel) annex parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122967 Item 3 and online as scanned images and as a database.


 * 1801 Census Vågå clerical district includes Vågå, Sel, and Heidal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122994 Item 1 and online as 1801-telling for 0515 Waage.


 * 1865 Census Vågå clerical district includes Vågå, Sel, and Heidal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 123099 Items 1 and 2 and online as 1865-telling for 0515 Waage.


 * 1875 Census Vågå clerical district includes Vågå, Sel, and Heidal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 273225-273228; farm name index Film 273273.


 * 1900 Census Vågå clerical district includes Vågå, Sel, and Heidal parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 273838-273842 and online as 1900-telling for 0515 Vaage.


 * 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
1658-1887: Probates are found in Nordre Gudbrandsdal judicial district.

1720-1735: Probates may be found in Gudbrandsdal judicial district

1696-1712: Clerical probates are found in Gudbrandsdalen Deanery