Kistrand Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Finnmark County &gt; Kistrand

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the for Kistrand prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers for Kistrand and Kjelvik parishes with Lakselv and Børselv chapels. The parishes, were separated from the combined Kistrand-Kautokeino clerical district in 1851. For earlier records see Kautokeino clerial district. The Kistran parish priest was also responsible for the Lapplanders around the Porsanger fjord, and some of the Karasjok records might be found in this clerical disrict up to 1873.

Digitized images of parish registers online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives). Kistrand: 1778.

Kistrand/Karasjok: 1843-1871. Kistrand/Kautokeino, Karasjok: 1805-1821, 1820-1842, 1821-1842, 1821-1829,

1840-1849. Kistrand/Kistrand: 1860-1874,  1862-1873, 1874-1885, 1875-1880, 1881-1889, 1885-1894, 1890-1898, 1895-1904, 1899-1907, 1905-1917.

Kistrand/Kistrand og Kjelvik: 1843-1860

Kistrand/Kistrand, Kjelvik: 1825-1842.

Kistrand/Kjelvik: 1764-1792, 1792-1830

Kistrand (Porsanger): 1916-1918. Kistrand (Porsanger)/Kistrand: 1908-1917

Census Records

 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge. The 1801 census for Kistrand is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital archives)

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

1841-1873: Records are found in Hammerfest judicial district.