Støle (Strødle) Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Etne

Census Records
See Etne

Farm Books
Dyrvik, Ståle,Etne-soga, Etne : Etne Bygdeboknemnd, 1968-. A history of Etne clerical district and a genealogy of the people and their farms in Hordaland county. Includes Støle, Grindheim, and Gjerde parishes. FS Library 948.32/E1 H2d Contents: b. 1. Frå dei elste tider til 1660 -- b. 2. Bygde- og gardssoge 1660-1800 -- b. 3. Folket. Gjerde sokn -- b. 4. Folket. Stødle sokn -- b. 5. Folket. Grindheim sokn. A farm name index to volume 3 (Gerde parish) is at the following link.

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

31 Askeflaaten 45 Auestad 37 Austreim 37 Bogen 29 Bryllaam  31 Fitje 30 Fjøsne  47 Graateigen 39  39 Hagen 46 Hammeren 40 Hovland 48 Høiland  47 Kaldeim 42 Kaldestadbakken 34 Kambe 37 Kjedl  47 Lunden  35 Mulene 46 Myren  32 Præstegaarden  45 Rinden 37 Rotten 45 Rotten 44 Rygg  33 Silde 41 Skjeldal 35 Solheim 43 Steine 35 Stykket 35 Støle 36 Søreim  46 Tesdal  35 Uren  38 Vad

For a larger list of farm names, click here:, then click on the next link.

Probate Records
1668-1887: Records are found in Sunnhordaland judicial district.

1698-1852: Some of the farms in this parish belonged to Rosendal Estate or Lysekloster Estate. If the probate is not found in the district above look at Hardanger og Voss where the probates for Rosendal and Lysekloster were kept.

1690-1877: Clerical probate records are found in Sunnhordaland Deanery.