Mo Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Hosanger and Hamre

Census Records
See Hosanger and Hamre for earlier records


 * 1910 Census for Mo (Modalen) available online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1920 Census for Mo (Modalen) available online at Digitalarkivet

Farm Books
Lillejord, Sigmund and Steinsland, Eilef, Bygdebok for Modalen herad : Mo sokn og Eksingedalen sokn, Modalen : Utgjevar: Modalen sogenemnd, 1976. A genealogy of the people and their farms in Modalen in Mo and Eksingedal parishes, Hordaland county. A farm name index to this book is found in the following link.

Online farm book for Mo The farms are Høvik, Vetlejord, Nese, Flatekvål, Lavik, Lavikhaugen, Fjellanger and Yksendal.

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

79 Almlien 71 Dyrkolbotnen  80 Farstveit 72 Fosse-Eiterdal  74 Haugen 78 Helland nedre 81 Helland øvre  75 Langedal  76 Mo 74 Mostrømmen  82 Naamdal 79 Neset 70 Nipen 73 Nottveit 85 Nygaard  77 Otterstad  84 Steinsland 83 Strømme

Mo and Eksingedalen parishes.

The following farms are listed in Lillejord, Sigmund And Steinsland, Eilef, Bygdebok For Modalen Herad: Mo Sokn Og Eksingedalen Sokn, (Modalen: Utgjevar: Modalen Sogenemnd). Almelid, Almelidneset, Bakkaluten, Bakka-Luten, Berge-Luten, Borte-Luten, Botn-Luten, Botn-Ola-uten, Bruaberget, Brutræhaugen, Bøen,  Dalastrand, Dalastrnadvegen, Dalen, Dar Idn, Dar Ut, Dyrkolbotn,  Eilev-Luten, Eilevluten, Eiterdalen, Elveplasset, Elvika-Luten, Espena,  Farestveit, Fjellhaug, Flatekvål, Fosse,  Gamletunet, Granheim, Grønhaug, Gulleik-Luten, Gulleik-Luten,  Haldorluten, Hallvard-Luten, Hallvardluten, Hans-Jacob-Luten, Hans-Knut-Luten, Hans-Luten, Hans-uten,  Hans-Luten, Knut, Haugane, Haugatun, Haugen,Heimdal, Heimtun, Helland Nedre, Helland Øvre, Herlaugluten, Holmaplasset, Hugnastad, Høvik,  Idn Dar, Ivar-Joans-Luten, Ivar-uten,  Jacob, Jacob-Hans-Luten, Jacob-Luten, Jakob-Luten, Jakob-Ola-Luten, Joans-Ivar-Luten, Joans-ars-uten, Joans-Luten, Joans-Luten Ivar, Joans-Luten, Lars, Jo-Luten, Jo-Ola-Luten,  Kanusen, Klubben, Knuta-Luten, Knut-Hans-Luten, Knut-Luten, Ola, Knut-Ola-Luten, Krossdal,  Langedal Larsa-Luten, Lars-Joans-Luten, Lars-Luten, Lars-Luten, Joans, Lars-Luten,Ola, Lars-Ola-LutenLavik Lavikhaugen Liland, Luten Bakka, Luten Berge, Luten Borte, Luten Botn-Ola, Luten Ivar-Joans, Luten Jacob, Luten Jacob-Hans, Luten Jakob-Ola, Luten Joans-Ivar, Luten Joans-Lars, Luten Jo-Ola, Luten Knuta, Luten Knut-Hans, Luten Knut-Ola, Luten Lars, Luten Larsa, Luten Lars-Joans, Luten ars-Ola, Luten Magne, Luten Melands, Luten Monsa, Luten Myra, Luten Nere, LutenNils, Luten ilsa, Luten Ola-Botn, Luten Ola-Jakob, Luten Ola-Jo, Luten Ola-Knut, Luten Ola-Lars, Luten Oppe, Luten Simen, Luten Sjura, Luten Sør, Luten Troppe, Luten, Lyngen, Lyngenu,  Magne-Luten, Melands-Luten, Mo Monsa-Luten, Mostraum, Myra-Luten,  Nedre Helland, Nere-Luten, Nese, Nesheim, Nesttun, Nilsa-Luten, Nilsa-Luten, Nils-Luten, Nipen, Noreluten, Nore-Luten, Nottveit, Nybø, Nygard, Næsæ, Nåmdal,  Ola-Botn-Luten, Ola-Jakob-Luten, Ola-Jo-Luten, Ola-Knut-Luten, Ola-Lars-Luten, Ola-Luten Botn, Ola-Luten Jakob, Ola-Luten Jo, Ola-Luten Knut, Ola-Luten Lars, Oppe-Luten, Oppeluten, Osen, Otterstad, Otterstadsanden,  Røysane,  Sekkeneset, Simen-Luten, Sjura-Luten, Sjøtun, Skarvaplasset, Smeluten, Sognaluten, Solvang, Steinsland, Storatræet, Storsteinstykket, Straume Stølaplasset, Sæteråen, Sør-Luten,  Teigen, Torbjørnsluten, Trohaugen, Troppe-Luten,  Ut Dar, Utlebøen,  Vetlatræet, Vetlejord, Viki, Vonheim,  Yksendal,  Øvre Helland

Probate Records
1702-1910: Records are found in Nordhordaland judicial district.

1773-1810: Clerical probate records are found in Nordhordaland Deanery.