Øvre Sirdal (Lunde) Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

Guide to Øvre Sirdal, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Church Records
Øvre Sirdal (Lunde) was divided from Tonstad parish in 1847 and became a new parish in Sirdal clerical district.

Øvre Sirdal: 1847-1958

See also Tonstad clerical district.

Census Records
See also Tonstad clerical district.


 * '''1801 censaus see Bakke


 * '''1865 census for Sirdal Digital Archives


 * '''1875 census for 1046P Sirdal Digital Archives


 * '''1891 census for 1046 Sirdal Digital Archives


 * '''1900 census for Sirdal Digital Archives


 * '''1910 census for Øvre Sirdal Digital Archives

Farm Names
The farm number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows:

2 Aadneram 19 Aamli 21 Ausdal 13 Dorge  14 Eigeland  3 Fidjeland  11 Handeland 6 Haugen  20 Kvinen 5 Kvæven  9 Leidelien 25 Lindeland 22 Lunde  24 Moen  7 Neset  8 Rauaastøl  9 Sinnes 24 Skeie med Njaaland 17 Skreaa 1 Suleskar  10 Tjørhom 23 Totland 15 Tveiden  12 Valevatn 4 Vatnedal  16 Ødegaarden 23 Øen 18 Øiestøl

Probate Records
1666-1889: Probates may be found in Lister og Lyngdal judicial district in Vest-Agder County.

1666-1741: Probates may be found in Jæren og Dalane judicial district in Rogaland County. Sirdal clerical district was separated from Lund clerical district in 1741.

1810-1887: Probates may be found in Flekkefjord judicial district in Vest-Agder County.