Finnås Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Hordaland County &gt; Finnås

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the Family History Library for Finnås clerical district). Contains the parish registers for the parishes Finnås, Moster, Bremnes with Lykling chapel, and Bømlo. Included Sveio parish until 1861 and Øklandsgrenden, until 1870. Records available from 1718-1931.

Images of digitized parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Finnås: 1718-1881

Finnås/Bremnes: 1851-1936

Finnås/Bømlo: 1860-1931

Finnås/Moster: 1851-1945

Census Records:
1701 Census for Finnås

1801 Census for Finnås

1865 Census for Finnås

1900 Census for Finnås

1910 Census for Finnås

Probate Records
1668-1887: Records are found in Sunnhordaland 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.

1690-1877: Clerical probate records are found in Sunnhordaland Deanery.