Gransherad Parish, Telemark, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Grandherad clerical district contains the parish registers for the parishes Gransherad and Hovin. Gransherad clerical district was established in 1859 when Gransherad was separated form Hjartdal clerical district and Hovin from Tinn clerical district. See Hjartdal and Tinn clerical districts for earlier records.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Gransherad: 1859-1915, 1919-1972

Gransherad / Gransherad: 1815-1916

Gransherad / Hovin: 1800-1921

Hjartdal: 1685-1714, 1730, 1716-1814, 1844-1879, 1919-1969

Tinn: 1717-1734, 1730, 1757-1814, 1844-1878, 1914-1969

Census Records
For earlier census records see Hjartdal.

1865 Census Gransherad clerical district included Hovin parish. This census is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Film 123160 Item 3. It is online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1865-telling for 0824 Gransherred.

1875 Census Gransherad clerical district included Hovin parish. This census is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Film 255722.

1900 Census Gransherad clerical district included Hovin parish. This census is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Films 275262 and 275263. It is online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1900-telling for 0824 Gransherred and 1900-telling for 0825 Hovin.


 * 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.

Farm Names
40	Aasen 9	Aasluten 33	Bakka 40	Baklien 16	Bergan 5	Bjørndalen og Kjøivinglien 39	Bolkesjø nedre 13	Brekke 41	Buene 24	Busnes vestre 8	Bøen nedre 9	Bøen nordre 7	Bøen øvre 2	Femjølklien 27	Feten 22	Finnekaasen 32	Folseland nedre 34	Folseraas 8	Frænderud 34	Fuldølmoen 3	Grandaas 31	Gruvloset og Raunedokken 2	Hafsten 9	Hagen 24	Haugetraa 36	Helleberg nordre 37	Hellem 5	Hesledalen 4	Hove 4	Jordet 33	Jordet 17	Kaali 25	Kasin 10	Kirkevolden 17	Kjønnebotn 31	Kopsland 30	Li 29	Lien 42	Lien 41	Lillebuene 26	Lilleland 17	Lislerud 23	Luen 22	Lynnevik 4	Masteholtet 12	Mjelland 11	Mjellelien 29	Moen, Mikkelsgaard, Damstølen 15	Mosrygg 40	Myrløkja 43	Narverud[ ] 29	Nisi 34	Odden 36	Omflukaasen 11	Oterbæk 28	Reisjaa 6	Romme 40	Rua 32	Rugholt 20	Rui vestre 9	Rydningen 30	Rydningen 32	Rydningen 43	Rynjusdalen 6	Seljord 1	Siljudalen 24	Skjesaasen 7	Steinsrud 14	Sætre 21	Tinnoset 30	To 4	Traaer 25	Tufte 19	Venaas nordre 35	Vik

Probate Records
1667-1757: Probates may be found in Nedre Telemark

1757-1866: Probates may be found in Øvre Telemark judicial district.

1696-1806: Probates may be found in Nedre Telemark Deanery.

1753-1817: Clerical probates may be found in Øvre Telemark Deanery.