Tysfjord Parish, Nordland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Tysfjord clerical district ontains parish registers from Tysfjord parish with Korsnes chapel. It was separated from Lødingen clerical district in 1867. For earlier records see Lødingen clerical district.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Tysfjord: 1879-1903, 1926-1942

Tysfjord / Tysfjord: 1887-1945

Lødingen / Tysfjord: 1854-1878

Lødingen: 1691-1697, 1714-1863, 1897-1913, 1920-1942

Census Records

 * 1664-1666, 1701, 1801, 1865 see Lødingen clerical district.


 * 1875: Folketellingen. Available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available in a searchable database at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * 1891: Folketellingen. Available in a searchable database at Digitalarkivet


 * 1900: Folketellingen. Available on microfilm at the Family History Library. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * 1910: Folketellingen. Available in a searchable database at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Farm Names
34 Bjerkne, 48 Borg, 68 Botn, 28 Bugten, 60 Drag 46 Fagernes, 64 Forsaa, 18 Fredagsvik  43 Grundfjord 44 Grundfjordbotn, 30 Grundvold, 29 Grundvoldfjord, 45 Græsvik  11 Haukøen, 57 Hedningjorden, 58 Helland, 53 Hellemobotn, 56 Hellemofjord, 3 Hestnes, 31 Hestvik, 47 Hulløen, 50 Hulløneset, 17 Hundholmen  66 Kaldvik, 24 Kikvik, 39 Kjaarnes, 15 Kjelkvik, 51 Kjelomi, 61 Kjær vestre, 40 Kjær østre, 22 Kjøbsnes mellem, 23 Kjøbsnes øvre, 21 Kjøbsneshaugen, 19 Kjøbsvik, 37 Klubvik, 77 Korsnes  65 Langaasen, 76 Leiknes, 75 Leiknesbø vestre, 74 Leiknesbø østre, 41 Losvik, 9 Lysvold  38 Mandfjord, 13 Mulbugten  32 Nes, 52 Nordbugten, 62 Nævervik  42 Raana, 63 Rørvik  10 Sildpollnes, 2 Sildvaag, 1 Skaarnes, 7 Skarberget, 5 Skjellesvik, 70 Skovold, 49 Sommersæt, 71 Sommersæt, 11 Stefjordnes, 33 Storaa, 72 Storjorden, 26 Strømmen, 14 Strømsnes, 25 Strømsnes  27 Tenstranden, 12 Tømmeraas, 51 Tømmervik, 35 Tørnes  6 Ulvik, 4 Under Eidet  54 Vasja

Probate Records
1713-1877: Probates are found in Salten judicial district.

1701-1832: Clerical probates are found in Salten Deanery