Kvænangen Parish, Troms, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Kvænangen is a parish in Skjervøy clerical district. Records begin in 1748.

Parish heading list shows the Norwegain headings on the parish records with an English translations for each of the different forms used throughout the records beginning in 1814. Prior to that time the records were kept in a journal format which varies with each parish.

Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Skjervøy clerical district: 1748-1870, Engagements, 1907-1940
 * Skjervøy clerical district / Kvænangen parish: 1861-1941

Census Records

 * 1801, 1865, 1875, 1900 see Skjervøy clerical district.
 * The 1875 census for Kvænangen is also available at Digitalarkivet and at theNorwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * The 1900 census also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * Folketellingen for Nrge den 1te desember 1910. The 1910 census for Kvænangnen is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Farm Names
30	Aarøen 9	Alteidet nordre 26	Badderbotn 21	Bankenes 39	Berg 10	Brøskift 16	Bugtenes 14	Burfjordvandet 42	Fjeldnes 8	Havnebugten 22	Hjellnes 45	Jupanvik 7	Jøkelfjordeidet 14	Kaasen 37	Karvik 31	Kjækan 29	Kjøllefjord 19	Kviteberg 33	Kvænangsbotn 5	Langnes 18	Løkeng 35	Løkvik 20	Moldvik 25	Nappen 32	Nordbotn 13	Nordkjosen 28	Nordstrømmen 40	Nøklan 44	Olaberget 8	Olderbakken 2	Olderfjord 38	Rakkenes 22	Ravelsnes 23	Ravelsvik 3	Reinfjord 2	Rødøen 6	Saltnes 41	Sandøren 1	Seglvik 42	Skagen 41	Skorpen 8	Sletnes 43	Spilderbugten 42	Spilderen 17	Stajord 31	Storbugten 11	Storsletten 35	Strømmen indre 27	Sækkemoen 15	Sørkjosen 36	Sørstrømmen 4	Tverfjord 24	Under Eidet 41	Vaagen 44	Valan

Probate Records
1690-1866 Tromsø judicial district.

1776-1809 Troms County judicial district.

1697-1824 Troms and Senja deanery.