Sør-Audnedal Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Sør-Audnedal clerical district contains priest and sexton records from the parishes Valle and Spangereid in Sør-Audnedal clerical district. They were separated from the combined Undal clerical district in 1844.

Microfilmed copies of the records are available at the. The records are from 1726-1915.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet.

Audnedal / Spangereid: 1726-1815

Sør-Audnedal / Spangereid: 1815-1909

Audnedal / Valle 1726-1827

Sør-Audnedal / Valle: 1816-1830, 1846-1915

Census Records

 * 1664-1666: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 Nord-Audnedal clerical district

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: Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666 Sør-Audnedal clerical district

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farmowners (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.


 * 1663-1666: Manntall 1663-66 for Lister prosti II Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1801: Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge Nord-Audnedal clerical district

The 1801 census (b. 34) for Nord- og Sør-Audnedal clerical district includes Nord-Audnedal, Vigmostad, Konsmo, Sør-Audnedal, Valle, and Spangereid parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1801: 1801-telling for 1029 Walle Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1865: Folketælling 31 December 1865 Sør-Audnedal clerical district

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: 1865-telling for 1029 Søndre Undal Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1875: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875 Sør-Audnedal clerical district

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.


 * 1900: Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900 Sør-Audnedal clerical district

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: 1900-telling for 1029 S. Undal %Valle% Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1900: 1900-telling for 1030 Spangereid Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910: Folketellingen 1910

Database at Digitalarkivet.

Probate Records
1666-1889: Probates may be found in Lister og Lyngdal judicial district.