Greipstad Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

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



Church Records
Søgne Clerical District.

Census Records
This census was taken by the local parish priests. It lists the name of the farms, names of farm owners (including widows), the sons of the farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and their sons, and the ages of each person. There was another census taken by the civil authorities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1664-1666: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 Søgne clerical district


 * 1664-1666 census for Greipstad (Vest-Agder) Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farm owners (including widows), sons of farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and sons of cottagers and the age of each person. The clerical authorities took a census during this same time period. Both censuses should be used as they supplement each other. The clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1664-1666: Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666 Søgne clerical district;


 * 1663-1666 census in Greipstad part of Søgne (Vest-Agder) Census 1664-1666, no. 9: Mandal len Database at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farm owners (including widows), sons of farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and sons of cottagers and the age of each person. The clerical authorities took a census during this same time period. Both censuses should be used as they supplement each other. The clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1801: Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge Søgne clerical district


 * 1801: 1801-telling for 1018 Sygne Database at Digitalarkivet.

This census contains the persons name, residence, status in the family, occupation, sex, martial status, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Each book usually contains one clerical district (prestegjeld). In some books there are two clerical districts recorded. The parishes and school districts in each clerical district are listed at the beginning of each book. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1865: Folketælling 31 December 1865 Søgne clerical district


 * 1865: 1865-telling for 1018 Søgne Database at Digitalarkivet.

This 1875 census contains the persons name, residence, position in the family, occupation, sex, marital status, year of birth, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1875: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875 Søgne clerical district


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 * 1885: 1885-teljinga for 1002 Mandal Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1891 census for Greipstad (Vest-Agder) Digitalarkivet (Digita Archives).

This census contains the persons name, sex, resident or temporary resident, temporarily absent and where person is, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1900: Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900 Søgne clerical district


 * 1900: 1900-telling for 1018 Søgne Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910: Folketellingen 1910Database at Digitalarkivet.

Farm Names
The farm number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows: 81 Aasene, 100 Augland107 Bergstøl, 82 Birkeland, 77 Birkenes, 76 Brennaasen, 113 Bukskinsdalen95 Eidsaa, 83 Eigaasen85 Fidje vestre101 Gjærelstad, 92 Godheien, 86 Gompen, 78 Greipstad102 Hagen, 110 Hagrinna, 112 Haslebulien, 96 Haugeland, 93 Hemmings-Augland, 90 Horndalen, 104 Hortemo75 Kjellingnes, 106 Kulien94 Lien<BR><BR>108 Magnusdalen, 105 Moradsen<BR><BR>104 Mørkvei, 110 Naadeland, 111 Naadelands-Ødegaarden, 80 Nepstadmyren, 79 Nordbu eller Skogen, 104 Nygaard<BR><BR>97 Pantestøl<BR><BR>75 Rosseland, 98 Røiraas<BR><BR>84 Skaar, 103 Skinnarsmoen, 95 Skoengen, 91 Skogen, 99 Solheien, 110 Spjodsneset, 78 Stavold, 88 Stokkeland, 101 Sædengen, 80 Tronstad, 109 Tunballen<BR><BR>100 Udkjærrene, 91 Udsogn, 87 Underaasen<BR><BR>

The name of farms listed in Marit Ljøstad Mørck's Greipstad Gård og Slekt 1, 1992 and Marit Ljøstad Mørck's Greipstad Gård og Slekt 2, 2007 are as follows:<BR><BR> Aadnesdtrs Guro bruk, Adelus Olsdtrs bruk, Agdermaskin, Andersens Ole bruk, Ansten Olsens bruk, Anstensbruket, Augland, Automaten,   Bak slakteriet, Bakken, Bakketeigen, Bakketun, Bakkevold, Bakkevoll, Barlindalen, Beane, Bekkebakken, Bekkefaret, Bekkestova, Bergli, Berglund, Bergly, Bergstøl, Bergtun, Bergun, Bessheim, Bethel, Bjartnes, Bjørkelunden, Bjørkevoll, Bjørkhus, Bjørkly, Bjørkmo, Bjørns bruk, Borg, Borgevoll, Bramsgård, Brattli, Breittun, Brentemoen, Brietun, Bufast, Buksteinsdalen nedre, Buksteinsdalen, Bøen,    Christens bruk,    Dagalid, Dalbu, Dalene, Dalheim, Davids bruk, Dyphommen,    Egelund, Egra, Eidså, Eikehaugen, Eikeli, Eikely, Eikero, Eiketun, Eikom, Ekelund, Ellefs bruk, Elvarhøy, Elvebakken, Elvehøy, Elvekammen D, Elverheim, Elverhøy, Elvhaug, Engelsmoen, Engvoll,    Fagerheim, Fagerholmen, Fagermonen, Fagervold, Farvannet Terrasse, Farvannslia, Farvannsteigen, Farvanslia, Fernerbo, Fidja, Fjellhaug, Fjellheim, Fjellnabben, Fjelltun, Fjelly, Flaten, Flatmoen, Florøtunet, Fosmoen, Fossbekkvold, Fredheim, Fredly, Fredtun, Frodigheten, Frydenlund, Furmo, Furuheim, Furuholt, Furukollen, Furulund, Furulunden, Furuly, Furumo, Furusletta, Furutun, Furuvoll,    Gjervoldstad, Glitre, Glitrehei, Goud, Grakleiva, Granheim, Grasmo, Greipstad Kringkaster, Greipstad Landhandel, Greipstad Trelast, Gro, Grunde Rasmussens bruk, Grønstad, Grøntun, Gunder Tollefsens plass, Gunders bruk, Gunheim, Guro Aadnesdtrs bruk, Gurosbruket, Guttormsbruket,    Hagan, Hagen, Hagrinna, Hamre, Hamrebakken, Hamreheia, Haslebu, Haslebulia, Haugland, Heia, Heimli, Heimly, Heimstø, Heimtun, Heståsen, Hiltun, Hjørnegård, Hola, Holmen, Holte, Holtet, Hortemo nedre, Hortemo og Nygård, Hortemo Vestre, Hortemo, Huseby, Husneset, Hygga, Høgaasen, Høgda, Høgheim, Høgli, Høgtun, Høgvoll, Høgåsen, Høitun, Høivold, Høivoll,    Immerstein, Ingeborgsbruket,    Jen Olsens bruk, Jens den elders bruk, Jens den yngres bruk, Jens Nilsens bruk, Jens Salvesens bruk, Jernbanen, Joheia, Jordstykket Lien,    Kalvebakken, Kalvenæset, Karlsens Markus bruk, Kile, Kilen, Kjellaug, Kleivan, Kleven, Klevene, Knausen, Kommunehuset, Kringkaster Greipstad, Kringla, Kringlemyr, Krogan, Krogen, Krona, Krosmonen, Krossen, Krossvold, Krosvold, Kruslebakken, Kulia, Kuliahytta, Kveldsro, Kvislestova, Landhandel Greipstad,    Langslett, Lars’ bruk, Leirdalen, Lia, Lien Jordstykket, Lien, Lillebo, Lillleborg, Liset, Livold, Ljosland, Lohei, Lokleiv, Lunden, Luntun, Lykkebo, Lykketun, Lyngmo, Lyngmoen, Lyngvold, Lyngvoll, Lysgård, Lysgårdlia, Lågemonen,    Magnusdalen, Malinastykket, Markus Karlsens bruk, Midgård, Midtbø, Midtgard, Midttun, Midtvoll, Mikals bruk, Mo, Mobakken, Moen, Moheim, Monen Øvre, Monen, Monsvold, Monåsen, Moradsen, Mostøl, Mostøl, Moteig, Motun, Myrkrogen, Myrstad, Mørkvei,    Nedre Buksteinsdalen, Nedre Hortemo, Nerli, Nesbakken, Neset, Nestun, Nils’ bruk, Nilsens Jens bruk, Nipesteinsbråtet, Nodeheim, Nodeland med Tunballen, Nodeland Sandtak, Nodeland, Nodelands Øygard, Nodelandsmoen, Nodevollen, Nordheim, Nordly, Nordstrand, Nordstykket, Norgaard, Nygård og Hortemo, Nygård, Nygård, Nygårdsletta, Nygårdsvold, Nyheim, Nymoen, Nyvold, Nyvoll, Nøttebo,    Ole Andersens bruk, Ole Olsens bruk, Ole Taraldsens bruk, Olsdtrs Adelus bruk, Olsens Ansten bruk, Olsens Jen bruk, Olsens Ole bruk, Osmunds bruk, Ospedalen, Ospelunden, Osus bruk,    Pantestøl, Prestestaldvolden, Prestvold,    Rasmussens Grunde bruk, Ro, Roa, Rundingen, Røllænd, Røyrås,    Sagetomta, Sandbakken, Sandmo, Sandtak Nodeland, Sandtaket, Sandvold, Santtun, Skaumo, Skeihammeren, Skeimoen, Skinnarsmoen, Skjønnhommeren, Skoengen, Skogheim, Skogly, Skogteigene, Skrean, Skrubbedalen, Skårane, Slakteriet Bak, Slavesens Jens bruk, Sletta, Slettebu, Sletten, Slettevold, Smørneset, Snippen, Solbakken, Solborg,Solborg,Sole, Sole, Soleng, Solglytt, Solgård, Solhaug, Solhaugane, Solheia, Solheim, Solkro, Solkroken, Solli, Sollid, Sollund, Solmo, Solplett, Solsletta, Solstua, Soltun, Solvika, Solvold, Solvoll, Solvollen, Sommero, Sommerseth, Songmo, Songstad, Songtun, Spjodslien, Spjodsneset, Spjotneset, Spjotsbakken, Spjotvegen, Spjotvegsvingen, Stavedalen, Steinmyr, Stemmen, Stemtjønn, Stenberg, Stendal, Storegrova, Storemyr, Storeneset, Storholmen, Stranna, Stua, Stykket, Sundbø, Sunde, Surtåsen, Sædenga, Sødevold, Sørbø,    Taralsdens Ole bruk, Teigen, Tereskjerran, Tilhengeren, Tollaks bruk, Tollefsens Gunder plass, Toppen, Torkilds bruk, Tormodsdalen, Trekanten, Trelast Greipstad, Trikanten, Trollhaugen, Trollheimen, Tun, Tunballen mes Nodeland, Tunballen, Tunbo, Tune, Tyrishaugen, Tytebærmoen, Tømmervannsdalen,    Utkikk, Utkjerr, Utkjærnesset, Utsikten, Utsyn,    Vang, Varden, Vareheia, Vefleneset og Venåsen, Veitun, Venåsen og Vefleneset, Venåsen, Veslehaug, Vest-Ager Elektrictetsverk, Vestheim, Vestlid, Vestmoen, Vestmovegen, Vestre Hortemo, Vinjetun, Vollan, Volleheien, Vollen, Vonheim, Vårsett,    Øverbø, Øvre Monen, Øygard Nodelands, Åsane, Åsheim, Åsly<BR>

Probate Records
Mandal judicial district


 * 1667-1887 Family History Library
 * 1667-1834 Digitalarkivet

Kristianstad deanery


 * 1771-1810 Family History Library
 * 1771-1810 Digitalarkivet;