Bindal Parish, Nordland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Bindal clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Vassås with Tosen chapel and Solstad. They were separated from Brønnøy clerical district in 1815.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Bindal: 1817-1825, 1895-1899

Bindal / Solstad: 1820-1908

Bindal / Vassås: 1819-1910

Brønnøy: 1677-1724

Brønnøy / Solstad: 1677-1819

Brønnøy / Brønnøy: 1669-1677, 1719-1917

Census Records

 * 1664-1666, 1701, 1801 see Brønnøy clerical district.


 * 1865: Folketellingen den 31te desember 1865. The 1865 census for Bindal clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875: Folketellingen for kongeriket Norge den 31te desember 1875.  The 1875 census for Bindal clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1891: Folketellingen for Norge. The 1891 census for Bindal clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * 1900: Folketellingen for Norge den 3dje desember, 1900. The 1900 census for Bindal clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is avaialble on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1910: Folketellingen for Norge. The 1910 census for Bindal clerical district include the parishes of Bindal, Vassås, and Solstad and is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and 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