Sunnylven Parish, Møre og Romsdal, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Møre og Romsdal County &gt; Sunnylven

Church Records
Sunnylven clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Sunnylven and Geiranger. They were separated from Norddal clerical district in 1861. For earlier records see Norddal clerical district. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Sunnylven: 1862-1886

Sunnylven / Geiranger: 1854-1888

Sunnylven / Sunnylven: 1854-1865, 1879-1918

Norddal: 1760-1939

Norddal / Geiranger: 1736-1761

Norddal / Norddal: 1736-1760, 1854-1867

Norddal / Sunnylven: 1736-1760, 1788

Norddal / Sunnylven, Geiranger: 1827-1880

Census Records

 * 1664-1666 see Ørskog


 * Manntall 1701: The 1701 census for Sunnylvenclerical district is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives). 


 * 1801 see Norddal


 * Folketellingen den 31te desember 1865. The 1865 census for Sunnylven clerical district includes the parishes of Sunnylven and Geiranger, and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at [http://digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&amp;filnamn=f61523&amp;spraak=n&amp;metanr=716 Digital Archivesas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellingen for kongeriget Norge den 31te desember 1875. The 1875 census for Sunnylven clerical district includes the parishes of Sunnylven and Geiranger and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * Folketellingen for Norge den 3dje desember 1900. The 1900 census for Sunnylven clerical district includes the parishes of Sunnylven and Geiranger and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available online at Digital Archivesas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellinge for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Sunnylven is available online at Digital Archivesas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Farm Books
Lillebø, Petter Andreas, Lillebø, Aamund and Karbø, Ingebrigt, Sunnylven og Geiranger, Hellesylt : Tryggestads Prenteverk, 1949-1972. A history of Sunnylven and Geiranger in Sunnylven clerical district in Møre og Romsdal county and a genealogy of the people and their farms. FHL 948.35/S3 H2L A farm name index to volume 2 is found in 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:

37 Aakernes indre 1 Aasen 9 Bjørdal indre 28 Bruteigen 27 Fivelstad 13 Frøise 12 Frøisedalen 14 Frøisøie 45 Furnes 16 Hauge 26 Haugen 3 Helbostad 33 Hellesylt 5 Helset 40 Hisflaaen 6 Hole 18 Karbøen 23 Kjelstad 22 Kjelstadlien 2 Korsbrekke 29 Langeland 23 Langøilien 24 Lillebøen 32 Lillegjerdet 35 Ljøen nedre 46 Lundenes 47 Matvik 43 Midgaarden 31 Moldskreddalen 10 Nordbrekke 7 Par 17 Reitebakken 30 Rindal lille 32 Rindal store 21 Røirhus 44 Selflot 17 Stadeim 41 Stokke 15 Storstein 25 Sæteren 21 Teigen 20 Tronstad 19 Tronstadsæteren 28 Tryggestad 36 Tynbjørgene 32 Veiskiftet 11 Voldsæter 42 Øfstegaarden 4 Øie

Probate Records
1689-1801: Probates are found in Sunnmøre judicial district.

1791-1852: Probates are found in Nordre Sunnmøre judicial district.

1707-1807: Clerical probates are found in Sunnmøre Deanery

Taxation Records
Ekstraskatten 1762 for Sunnylven og Geiranger sokn