Sannidal (Sannikedal) Parish, Telemark, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Sannidal clerical district contains parish registers from Sannidal (Sannikedal) parish. It belonged to Bamble clerical district until 1738 and Kragerø clerical district from 1739 to 1868. Included Skåtøy parish until 1877, when Skåtøy became its own clerical district.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Sannidal: 1702-1969

Kragerø / Sannidal: 1806-1811

Skåtøy: 1919-1968

Skåtøy / Skåtøy: 1862-1925

Census Records

 * 1664-1666 Census This census was taken by the local civil authorities. Bamle (Bamble) fogderi b. 6 was for Sannikedal (Sannidal) clerical district. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Film 122978 Item 1

Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet, Øvre Telemark fogderi, Nedre Telemark fogderi, Bamble fogderi, Manntall 6, 1664. Digitalarkivet also has an online database, Manntall 1663-66 for Bamle, Øvre og Nedre Telemark.


 * 1664-1666 Census Sogneprestenes manntall. Bamle (Bamble) prosti census was taken by the local parish priests. Bamble clerical district included Sannidal, Kragerø parish and Langesund. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Film 122968 Item 5

Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet, Øvre Telemark prosti, Nedre Telemark prosti, Bamble prosti, Manntall 12, 1664 - 1666.


 * 1762 Census A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet, Prestemanntallet 1762 for Sannikedal.


 * 1782 Census A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet, 1782 frå Sannidal.


 * 1801 Census The 1801 census (b. 30) for Sannidal  clerical district included Skåtøy parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 122998 Item 1. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1801-telling for 0816 Sannikedal


 * 1865 Census The 1865 census for Kragerø clerical district included Sandøkedal (Sannidal) and Skaadø (Skåtøy) parishes. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 123158 Item 4. It is available also in print 948.1 A1 no. 113. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1865-telling for 0816 Sandøkedal og Skaadø sogn


 * 1875 Census The 1875 census for Sannidal clerical district is on microfilm at the Family History Library Films 255710-255711 and also in print 948.27/S7 X29s


 * 1900 Census The 1900 census for Sannidal clerical district is on microfilm at the Family History Library Films 275222-275223. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1900-telling for 0816 Sannikedal


 * 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
Three volumes are now available as a downloadable PDF file on the internet Sannidal og Skåtøy I-III.

Probate Records
1665-1869: Probates may be found in Bamble

1696-1806: Probates may be found in Nedre Telemark Deanery.