Nord-Odal Parish, Hedmark, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the Family History Library for prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers for the parishes Sand and Mo in Nord-Odal (Nordre Odalen) clerical district. These were separated from Sør-Odal clerical district in 1819. For earlier records see Sør-Odal clerical district. Records available from 1819-1926.

Images of digitized parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

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Census Records

 * 1664-1666 Baliff's Census for Odalen prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Mo, Sør-Odal, Ulleren, Sand, Opstad, and Strøm parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Film 122977 Item 3 and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images.


 * 1664-1666 Priest's Census for Odalen prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Mo, Sør-Odal, Ulleren, Sand, Opstad, and Strøm parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Film 122967 Item 1 and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images.


 * 1701 Census for Odalen prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Mo, Sør-Odal, Ulleren, Sand, Opstad, and Strøm parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Film 122982 Item 2 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1801 Census for Strøm prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Mo, Sør-Odal, Ulleren, Sand, Opstad, and Strøm parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Film 122992 Item 1 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1865 Census for Nord-Odal prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Sand and Mo parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Film 123061 Item 1 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1875 Census for Nord-Odal prestegjeld included Nord-Odal, Sand and Mo parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Films 273131-273132; Farm index Film 273272 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1891 Census for Nord-Odal herred included Nord-Odal, Sand and Mo parishes. Available online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1900 Census for Nord-Odal herred included Nord-Odal, Sand and Mo parishes. Microfilm images are available at the Family History Library Films 273776-273777 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910 Census for Nord-Odal herred included Nord-Odal, Sand and Mo parishes. Available online as a database (index only) at Digitalarkivet.


 * The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center.
 * The census of 1801, 1865, 1875 (index only), 1891, 1910 (index only) are also available at Ancestry($).

Farm Books
Kirkeby, Birger, (1995): Nord-Odal: bygdebok.

Farm histories and genealogical information on farm residents in Nord-Odal, Hedmark co., Norway.

Innhold: b. 1. Bosetting og slekter i Sand sokn I : området fra og med Suterud til og med Rovelstad/Røne -- b. 2. Bosetting og slekter gnr. 25-33 i Sand sokn / ... ved Magnus J. Amdal --



Kirkeby, Birger: Nord-Odal bygdebok

Innhold: b. 1-2. Gards- og slektshistorie for Sand sokn -- b. 3-5. Gards- og slektshistorie for Mo sokn og tillegg til bind 1-5.

A genealogy of the people and a history of farms in Sand and Mo parishes in Nord-Odal clerical district in Hedmark county. FHL 948.23/O1 D2

Genealogy
Bjercke, Alf R.: Dragonene: den aller første Tysklandsbrigaden 1758-62.

Med forord av tidligere generalinspektør for Kavaleriet oberst Kaare E. Winge.

A history of the Norwegian soldiers (Eidsvoldske Nationale Dragon Compani) who served in the first German Brigade from 1758-62 in Schleswig-Holstein to defend the border against an invasion by the Russian czar Peter III. This history is told through the life and service of the dragoon Tosten Larsen Tønsager born in Nord-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. He moved to Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway after his father died. When he was 7 years old his mother took him to Eidsvoll with her where she went to live with her second husband. Includes some genealogy. Tosten is an ancestor of the author, Alf R. Bjercke. FHL 948.23/M2

Probate Records
1675-1774: Records are found in Solør og Østerdal judicial district.

1758-1852: Records are found in Solør og Odal judicial district.

1683-1865: Records are found in Øvre Romerike judicial district.