Hamre Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Hordaland County &gt; Hamre

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers at the Family History Library for Hamre clerical district. Contains the parish registers for the parishes Hamre and Åsane with Salhus chapel, in Hamre clerical district. Included Hosanger, Mo and Seim until 1749 and at that time became part of Hosanger clerical district. Also Alversund and Meland until 1884 which became part of Alversund clerical district in 1885. Records available from 1677-1928.

At the Family History Library there is also: A for Hamre parish, Hordaland county, Norway, 1762-1826. An from the church records of Hamre clerical district in Hordaland county 1677-1826. An of Hamre clerical district in Hordaland county 1677-1726. Volume 3 book 9 is an extraction of the death records 1805-1816 which do not appear on the G.S. microfilm of the original parish registers.

Images of digitized parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives). Hamre: 1677-1881 Hamre/Hamre: 1852-1940 Hamre/Åsane: 1882-1916

See also Hosanger and Alversund

Census Records

 * Fogden og sorenskriverens manntall 1664-1666 This census was taken by the local civil authorities. Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Alversund, Åsane, Meland, and Hosanger. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 122979 Item 4. Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet Sunnhordland fogderi, Nordhordland fogderi, Manntall 13, 1665.


 * Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 This census was taken by the local parish priests. Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Hosanger, Åsane, Meland, Mo, Seim, and Sund. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 122972 Item 1. It is available as a database at Digitalarkivet database and also as scanned images.


 * 1701 Census Manntal 1701 for Søndre Bergenhus amt (Hordaland county).


 * 1801 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Alversund, Åsane, and Meland. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 123002 Item 3. It is available as a searchable database at Digitalarkivet. 1801-telling for 1254 Hammer


 * 1835 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Alversund, Åsane, and Meland. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 1694692 Item 5.


 * 1845 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Alversund, Åsane, and Meland. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 1694692 Item 6.


 * 1865 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre, Alversund, Åsane, and Meland. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Film 123072 Item 3. It is available as a searchable database at Digitalarkivet. 1865-telling for 1254 Hammer


 * 1875 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre and Åsane. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Films 273483-273485. It is available as a searchable database at Digitalarkivet.1875-teljing for 1254 Hamre


 * 1891 Census Hamre clerical district is online at Digitalarkivet 1891-teljinga for Hamre


 * 1900 Census Hamre clerical district included Hamre and Åsane. Microfilm copies are at the Family History Library on Films 274308-274310. It is available as a searchable database at Digitalarkivet. 1900-telling for 1254 Hammers


 * 1910 Census The 1910 census search at Digitalarkivet


 * The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center

Farm Books
This book is now available as a downloadable PDF file on the internet Alenfit skibreide. It includes farms from Alversund, Sæbø, Lygra, Seim and Hamre parishes and gives a history of the owners until 1814.

Farm Names
3	Aase nordre 55	Angskaar 42	Birkeland 49	Bleikeli 67	Brakvatn 70	Breistein 12	Brekken 64	Burkeland 38	Børtveit 35	Dale 75	Dalen 65	Daltveit 59	Eide 32	Eidsnes ytre 30	Eikanger nedre 28	Eikangerlien 54	Eikeland 61	Elvik 66	Erstad 63	Eversdalen 1	Flatøen 36	Fugledal 1	Futemyren 20	Fylingen 31	Fylingsnes 6	Gjervik indre 7	Grøttveit 40	Haaland nordre 1	Haaøen 22	Haksæter 53	Hamre lille 27	Haugen 77	Haugen 16	Haukaas 19	Hjelmaas 1	Hjelten 41	Hjelvik 15	Hodnesdal 9	Hopsdal 47	Horsaas 73	Horvik indre 50	Hustruli 71	Hylkje 25	Hægernes 24	Hægertveit 26	Høiland 2	Isdal 23	Kalsaas 1	Krossneset 57	Kvammen 12	Leknes 12	Lunddalen 60	Maurhaugen 13	Midgaarden 44	Mjelstad nordre 46	Mosevold 11	Mundal nedre 27	Myr 8	Nepstad 52	Præstegaarden 33	Raknes nedre 68	Reistad nordre 76	Rinden 58	Runnhovde 62	Røskeland 77	Salhus 51	Sandal 21	Sandviken 17	Sjausæter 56	Skaar 77	Slettebakken 1	Solberget 72	Steinstø 64	Stølen 18	Sætre 42	Teigen 76	Telvik 43	Tepstad 37	Tirevold 48	Tveiten 60	Valestrand 70	Volden 14	Øfstegaarden 1	Østergaarden

Probate Records
From 1702-1848: Records are found in Nordhordaland, 1702-1910 judicial district.

1800-1852: Some of the farms in this parish belonged to Lysekloster Estate. If the probate is not found in the district above look at Hardanger og Voss where the probates for Lysekloster were kept.

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