Brønnøy Parish, Nordland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Nordland County &gt; Brønnøy

Church Records
Brønnøy clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Brønnøy with Brønnøysund and Sømna (Vik) until 1901. Included the parishes Vassås and Solstad in Bindal clerical district until 1815 and Nøstvik (Naustvik) parish until 1875 when it became Velfjord clerical district.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Brønnøy: 1677-1724

Brønnøy / Bindal: 1752-1817

Brønnøy / Brønnøy: 1669-1677, 1719-1918

Brønnøy / Naustvik: 1834-1874

Brønnøy / Solstad: 1677-1819

Brønnøy / Sømna: 1677-1718, 1752-1883

Brønnøy / Vega: 1720-1725

Brønnøy / Velfjord: 1677-1833, 1838-1883

Brønnøy / Vik: 1834-1912

Solstad: 1899-1913

Census Records

 * Fogd og sorenskrivers manntall 1664-1666. The 1664-1666 civil census for Brønnøy clerical district include the parishes of Brønnøy, Sømna, Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a scanned format at Digitalarkivet.


 * Manntall 1701 : optatt av fogd, sorenskriver og sogneprest ifølge kongebrev av den 26 juli 1701. The 1701 census for Brønnøy clerical district include the parishes ofBrønnøy, Vega, Velfjord, Bindal and Sømna and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a scanned format online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Folketellingen den 1ste februar 1801, Norge. The 1801 census for Brønnøy clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Brønnøy, Somna, Vassås, Solstad and Velfjord and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Folketellingen den 31te desember 1865. The 1865 census for Brønnøy clerical district include the parishes of Brønnøy, Somna, and Velfjord and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Probate Records
1686-1878: Probates are found in Helgeland judicial district.

1728-1807: Clerical probates are found in Helgeland Deanery