Lærdal Parish, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Lærdal clerical district contains the parish registers from the parishes Tønjum, Hauge, and Borgund. It also included Årdal parish until 1863. The Family History Library has microfilmed the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet.

Lærdal: 1711-1877

Lærdal / Borgund: 1878-1928

Lærdal / Hauge: 1878-1925

Lærdal / Tønjum: 1897-1920

Census Records

 * Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666.; The 1664-1666 civil census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Hauge, Borgund, Lærdal, Tønjum and Årdal and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666. The 1664-1666 clerical census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Lærdal, Tønjum, Borgund, Årdal and Hauge and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * Manntall 1701 : optatt av fogderi, sorenskrivere og sogne prester ifølge kongebrev av 26 Juli 1701. The 1701 census for Lærdal is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.. The Fogderi (civil) census is also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archvies).


 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge.  The 1801 census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Tønjum, Lærdal, Hauge, Borgund and Årdal and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.. Also available online at Digitalarkivet(Digital Archvies).


 * Folketælling 31 December 1865. The 1865 census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Lærdal, Borgund, Tønjum and Hauge and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.. Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives) as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875. The 1875 census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Lærdal, Tønjum, Hauge and Borgund and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * Folketellingen for Norge den 3dje desember 1900. The 1900 census for Lærdal clerical district include the parishes of Lærdal, Tønjum, Hauge and Borgund and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.. This census is also avaiilable online atDigitalarkivet(Digital Archives) as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellinge for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Lærdal is available online at Digitalarkivet(Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Probate Records
1666-1876: Probates may be found in Indre Sogn judicial district.

1766-1810: Clerical probates may be found in Sogn Deanery.