Vardø Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Finnmark County &gt; Vardø

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the Family History Library. Contains parish registers for Vardø parish with Makkaur chapel which was discontinued in 1808. Vardø became an annex to Vadsø clerical district in 1819, but became its own clerical district again in 1849. Records available for the years 1747-1912.

Digitized images of parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Vadsø/Vardø: Ministerialbok 1747-1768

Vardø: Ministerialbok 1769-1804, 1805-1842, 1843-1861

Vardø: Klokkerbok 1844-1861, 1861-1870

Vardø: Ministerialbok 1862-1871, Klokkerbok 1871-1878, Ministerialbok 1872-1878

Vardø/Bysoknet: Ministerialbok 1879-1886

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