Fet Parish, Akershus, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Microfilm at the for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers from the parishes Fet and Rælingen. Parish registers from 1716-1925.

Digitized parish registers online at Digitalarkivet [Digital Archives]

Census Records

 * 1663-1666:  Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666. Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (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.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet).


 * 1663-1666: S ogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666.  Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (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 author- ities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet).


 * 1701: Manntall 1701 : optatt av fogderi, sorenskrivere og sogne prester ifølge kongebrev av 26 Juli 1701. Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district).  The census of 1701 was taken for military purposes. It lists only the males living in rural districts who were over the age of one year. It includes the farm name, name and age of the owner, names and ages of sons and servants. Also includes the residence of all unmarried males living away from home when the census was taken.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet).


 * 1801: Microfilm of the 1801 census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). The 1801 census (b. 7) for Fet clerical district includes Fet and Rælingen parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet).
 * 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1865: Microfilm of the 1865 census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). Folketælling 31 December 1865.  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.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875: Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (clerical distirict). Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875.   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.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.
 * 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1891: for Fet herred is available online as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1900: Microfilm of the 1900 census for Fet prestegjeld (clerical distirict) available at the Family History library. Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900.  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.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet), as well as the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.


 * 1910: The 1910 census is available online as a database (index only) at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.
 * The census of 1801, 1865, 1875 (index only), 1891, 1910 (index only) are also available at Ancestry($).

Farm Books
The Family History Library has a farm book,. It is a history of the community of Fet in Akershus county from the earliest times until about 1800 and a genealogy of the people and their farms into the 1980's.

Farm Names
56 Aannerud, 49 Aas nordre, 55 Aas søndre, 29 Aasen, 62 Auten, 35 Bakaas 12 Balnes, 68 Barkenes, 4 Berger nordre, 46 Bjanes nordre, 69 Bjørkeflaatten, 45 Bleike, 60 Blesa, 59 By nordre, 6 Børgen 23 Dammen, 70 Duerud 26 Enderud, 29 Engen, 65 Ersrud 33 Falla, 22 Faller, 41 Fet Præstegaard, 55 Fjeldsrud, 36 Fjerdingen, 31 Fraastad 61 Gan, 19 Garder nedre, 63 Gjestad, 34 Gran, 27 Guttarsrud 30 Haga, 37 Hagen, 33 Harestad, 52 Haugen, 21 Hauger, 48 Hellerud, 20 Holen, 70 Holen, 24 Holt, 71 Holtedal, 28 Holter, 48 Holtet, 2 Hotvet, 42 Hov, 13 Hovin nordre, 48 Huken, 37 Hval 44 Jaer østre, 1 Jølsen 54 Kinn, 29 Kjustad, 50 Kvernhammer 39 Løken nordre, 7 Løken vestre, 35 Løkken 48 Melby, 75 Midskog 15 Nerdrum nordre, 52 Nitteberg, 58 Nordli, 56 Nygaard 48 Raasaak, 36 Ramstad nedre, 48 Rosholmen 72 Sanderud, 25 Skaarer, 74 Skjatvet, 9 Skjelver nordre, 20 Skjønneberg, 3 Smedsberg, 28 Smedsrud, 57 Sofsrud, 17 Støvin, 53 Svindal mellem, 21 Sørli 11 Tien, 32 Tofsrud, 64 Torud, 73 Tunnerud, 23 Tveiter 29 Vestby, 20 Vilberg, 70 Vindland, 8 Vinsnes 67 Østanes nedre, 38 Østersund, 43 Øve

Bygdehistorie for Fet Volume 2.

Ammerud, Askervol, Aspeli, Aspelund, Auten Bakkevjen, Bakke, Bakkebo, Balnes, Balnesøen, Banken, Barkebråten, Barkenes, Bekken, Bellevue, Berg, Berger, Bergerud, Berglien, Betjentboligen, Bjanes, Bjerknes, Bjørkeflåtten, Bjørnebo, Bjørnholt,  Bleike, Blesa, Brattli, Brattvoll, Brenna, Brua, Brubak, Bruseløkka, Brusen, Brustad gården, Bråten, Bunes, Burås, By, Bøler, Børgen, Børgenbråten, Bådstand Dale, Dalegården, Dammen, Dampsagen, Damsletta, Dyrendal Eg, Ek, Ekeli, Ekelund, Elverhøy, Elvestrand, Enderud, Enerhaugen, Enga, Engedal, Enger, Engervegen, Ersrud, Evjen Fagerheim, Fagerhøy, Fagerli, Fagersand, Fagerstrand, Fagertun, Falla, Falldalen, Faller, Fallerhagen, Fallerløkka, Fet prestegard, Fetsund, Fevang, Finsnes, Fjellberg, Fjellet, Fjellheim, Fjellstad, Fjellvang Tien, Fjelly, Fjerdingsby, Flatner, Flestein, Foss, Fossum, Fredheim, Fredhøy, Fredly, Frøsøya, Fråstad, Furulund, Furuset, Fusenberg Gan, Gardarheim, Garder, Garderbakken, Garderbråten, Garderenga, Garderløkka, Gjestad, Glomstuen, Gran, Granli, Granly, Gravene, Grinda, Grini, Grønvoll, Grårud, Gulbrakka, Gunderstua, Guttarsrud, Gåsøya Haga, Hagen, Hammeren, Haug, Haugen, Vilberg, Haugerbakken, Haugerløkka, Haugerud, Haugerøen, Haugland, Haugli, Haugtun, Heimdal, Heimen, Hektner, Helling, Hermanrud, Herredshuset, Hol, Holen, Holsenga, Holt, Holtedal, Holter, Holtet,  Holthaugen, Hotvet, Hotvertdalen, Hov, Hovin, Hovinbakken, Hovinstrand, Hovinåsen, Humlegård, Hunes, Hval, Høgda, Høgset, Høiden Inngjerdingen Jaer, Jernbanebrakka, Jølsen Karlshøy, Kikut, Kinn, Kjeller, Kjellerholen, Kjona, Kjustad Knatten, Knausen, Kneppe, Krokedal, Kvebek, Kvernhammer, Kvålebakken Langset, Leirdal, Leirtangen, Lensebrakka, Lia, Libakk, Lille Strøm, Lilleberg, Lilleby,  Lindstad, Linneng, Linnerud, Loftstua, Long, Longelstad, Loppetangen, Lund, Lundheim, Lundvegen, Lykkja, Løken, Løkenenga, Løkka, Løkkeberg, Lønnebo, Løvli Melnes, Midtskog, Mikkelstua, Munkerud, Myra, Myrebo, Myrhaug, Myrvang, Myrvoll, Måsan Narvestad, Nerdrum, Nerdrumløkka, Nerdrumstranda, Nergård, Nes, Nesa, Nordal, Nordby, Nordhagan, Nordli, Nordset, Nordstrand, Nordvoll, Nordøya, Nordheim, Nybakk, Nyborg, Nydal, Nygård, Nyhus Odden Opsund, Opåker Petrinelykkja Rakkermåsan, Ramstad, Renditrua, Ringstad, Risholen, Rogner, Rognerud, Rosenberg, Rud, Rudsholmen, Ryen, Råsåk Sagbrakka, Sagholen, Sagstua, Samhold, Sandberg, Sandbo gården, Sanderud, Setra, Skauen,  Skjatvet, Skjelver, Skjelverenga, Skjelverhaugen, Skogholt,  Skjæret, Skjønneberg, Skogen, Skogheim, Skogli, Skovli, Skovly, Skredderud, Skårer, Skårerbråten, Skårerenga, Skårerhagen, Skårerlykkjan, Skårersetra, Sletta, Slettvoll, Smedsberg, Smedstad, Småtta, Sofsrud, Solbakken, Solberg,  Solbustad, Soleng, Solheim, Sollia, Sollund, Solstad, Soltun, Solvang, Solvik, Sootbrakka, Steindalen, Sten, Stenberg, Stenerud, Stensby, Stensrud, Stigen, Store Strøm, Strand, Stranda, Strandbakken, Strandberg, Strandbrakka, Strandheim, Strandstua, Støtterud, Støvin, Støvinåsen, Sundby, Sundhøy, Svarterud, Svelåsen, Svindal, Søhagan, Sønstevoll, Sørli Taje, Tajen, Tangen, Teien, Teig, Teigen, Tien, Tienbråten, Tofterud, Tomta, Tomter, Torud, Trettholmen, Tronsestua, Tuen, Tunnerud, Tveiter,  Tøyen Uller, Ulsrud, Una Valborgro, Vangen, Vestby, Vestenga, Vestengen, Vestergarden, Vesterheim, Vestli, Vestersund, Vestervollen, Vestøen, Vik, Vilberg, Vilbergbrakka, Vindland, Vinsnes, Vinsneshaugen, Vold, Volden, Voll, Voni Ødeby, Ødegården, Øen, Øgarn, Øistad, Østanes, Østenge, Østergarden  Østersund, Østli, Øyer, Øverby, Øya, Øymoen& nbsp; Åmot, Ånnerud, Årnes, Ås, Åsen, Åslia.

Bygdehistorie for Fet Volume 3.

MAIN FARMS: with sub-farms.

ENDERUD: Haugen, Skredderstua

GUTTARSRUD, Bråten, Enga, Haugen, Jongstrømmen, Nybakk, Nyengen, Olberg, Sletta, Solbakken, Stenberg, Svendsrud, Tyskerud, Utsikt, Ødegården (Øgarn), Østegarn.

HOLTER: Bjørnbakken, Ekeberg, Enga, Fjellstad, Flaen, Hagen, Haugen, Haraldsrud, Hestehagen, Holterhuset, Korsveien, Kroken, Løkka, Løvås, Moen, Nordli, Sameia, Skogly, Sletta, Smedsrud, Strandbakken, Stua.

KJUSTAD: Berg, Bæreng, Engen, Long, Merli, Myra, Myrvoll, Sørli, Vestby, Østgarden, Åsen.

HAGA : Arstun, Bråten, Haugen, Karlsrud, Linnerud, Solvang, Tyskerud, Vestli, Ødegården, Østegarden

FRÅSTAD: Bråten, Fjellvang, Fossheim, Frøistad, Holtet, Hvila, Innlaget, Kampheim, Kjersrud, Korsveien, Lillo, Ovi, Sagdalen, Sandbo, Vila.

VARÅ-BRUKET.

TOFSRUD: Bråten, Dammen, Fjellvang, Fredlund, Gråterud, Holterhuset, Kvernstua, Merli, Møllerbakk Nordli Oppistua, Nygård, Sletta, Sollia, Veivy.

FALLA: Brattåsen, Bråten, Delerud, Fallaengen, Fallahaugen, Fossen, Granlund, Granvoll, Harestad, Haugen, Heimdal, Hestebråten, Nyland, Skauen, Sundbråten, Tangen,  Rønningen, Torud, Uransrud.

TINGSRUD, Fosshaug, Heiberg, Heiås, Nørup, Åsheim.

GRAN: Berg, Granshagen, Langbråten, Langerud, Torve.

RAMSTAD: Bakås, Bergan, Berget, Bratli, Dulpen, Enga, Engerhaugen, Feste, Fjerdingen, Flaen, Flaløkka, Grana, Granerud, Hagen, Haukehagen, Heia, Heidammen, Hestehagen, Hvalsetra, Jensrud, Knatribakk, Langset, Løkka, Møllerbakk, Møllerstuen, Neberg, Nor, Piletangen, Ramstadengen, Saga, Sandbakken, Stubberud, Søover, Tangen, Vestby, Vestheia, Visperud, Vollheim, Østheia, Åserud.

HVAL: Ammerud, Bakken, Bråte, Dammerud, Ekra, Enga, Engerhagen, Flensborg, Fredhøy, Granli, Grinda, Hagan, Heimdal, Hvalberg, Hvalsenga, Hvalsetra, Hvalslien, Hval smia, Hvalstad, Hvalstangen, Hvalstrand, Høyby, Korsmo, Kringsjå, Rosenlund, Sagdalen, Sagløkka, Sandvoll, Svingen, Sydover, Vestenga.

ØSTERSUND: Grønvoll, Holen, Holsten, Linnerud, Lunder, San, Strandenga, Sundhagen, Sundstua, Sundvoll.

LØKEN: Altona, Bakkeli, Enga, Gata, Grøndal, Gutua, Heimdal, Heimly, Holen, Klokkerud, Lillebo, Løkenengen, Løkenhagen, Sand, Sandberg, Skaug, Skjønhaug, Solbakke, Stenerud, Tømte, Østby, Østli.

FET PRESTEGARD: Bakken, Hol, Lunder, Nørup, Prestebakken, Prestestranda, Sundhagen,Tingsrud.

HOV: Balenga, Hovstua, Sørby.

Bygdehistorie for Fet Volume 4.

MAIN FARMS: with sub-farms.

ØVERBY: Nerby, Skjønhaug, Skovholt, Solhaug, Stenly, Tangen, Torp.

JAER: Hagen, Veststua, Førkarlsrud, Grinda, Haugen, Jushaugen, Nyplassen, Solheim.

BLEIKE: Lykkjebakken, Bakken, Enga, Grinda, Monsrud, Rittmesterstua, Skredderud, Solheim, Stranda.

BJANES: Haugen, Stensrud.

JARENSTRAND OG GJLRHOLMEN, ROSHOLMEN: Gjørholmen, Rosholmen.

RÅSÅK: Enga, Grind, Hytta, Fjell, Haugen, Helerud, Holtet, Huken, Hytta, Kongsskog, Melby, Nordby, Råsåkfjellet, Solbakken, Solvang, Sørby.

ÅS NORDRE: Veststua, Bakken, Bekkekollen, Bråten, Delingsby, Enga, Solvang,Tolerud, Åsly.

KVERNHAMMER:: Kvernhammer, Lybekk.

SVINDAL: Nystua, Enga, Fagerheim, Fjellerg, Furu, Gaukerud, Granheim, Gullhaug, Hagen, Haugen, Linnerud, Løkkenberg, Låkelia, Nitteberg, Nordal, Pettersrud, Skautun, Skogheim, Skovli, Svendala, Sølvhaug, Veiby, Vinteren, Østby, Østegarden, Ås.

KINN: Fridheim, Kinnstua, Kollen, Pynten, Rønningen, Spælen, Stangnes, Åsheim.

ÅS SØNDRE: Bergland, Bergly, Breivoll, Enger, Fjellsrud, Fredly, Haugli, Heiås, Lund, Nylenna, Skjønhaug, Teigen, Tresdalen, Trosterud, Østli.

ÅNNERUD: Aspelund, Bakken, Bjørklund, Bråten, Engene, Furuly, Haug, Heggedal, Hestehagen, Jordet, Lunder, Lundshagen, Løkka, Mo, Nyborg, Nygård, Orderud, Rud, Sannum, Skogly, Skovlund, Sletner, Sletta, Slettum, Slettvoll, Solbakken, Sollheim, Solstad, Steinmo, Stenerud, Stensrud, Tømte, Utsikt, Ånnerud, Åserud.

SOFSRUD: Bråten, Fredheim, Haga, Kopperud, Korsveien, Korsvoll, Lillo, Merli, Myrvang, Myrvoll, Sandbakken, Solberg.

BY: Bydal, Frøshaug, Hagen, Haug, Hauger, Høgmoen, Kvernbråten, Kvernmoen, Lier, Lågmoen, Moen, Moen-Lågmoen, Myra, Nordli, Rødbekken, Skytterud, Snørsrud, Solhaug, Solvang, Svarterud, Sørli.

Bygde Historie for Fet Volume 5.

MAIN FARMS: with sub-farms.

BLESA: Brågården, Fladby, Gullerud, Kroken, Skjønhaug, Skogen, Soltun, Taraldrud.

GANSBRUKET.

GAN: Berget, Dammen, Hagen, Korsveien, Sten, Åsen.

AUTEN: Bekken, Bjerkenes, Bråten, Dammen, Enga, Ile, Ilebekk, Tyri.

GJESTAD: Foseid, Haugen, Haugtun, Hullet, Kilde, Kvernstua, Kølabøn, Løkka, Mauset, Sand, Sandmo, Thunem, Trollhaugen, Aasgaard.

THORUD: Bergerud, Bråten, Kvernstua, Lund, Lunder, Sand, Skinnerud, Toreid.

ERSRUD: Berg, Brodal, Bråten, Ener, Foss, Harerud, Hytta, Myrer, Rud, Rudvang, Smådal, Solås, Stua, Sørli, Tunheim, Åsborg.

ØSTANES: Bakken, Brattli, Brattås, Dalen, Dammerud, Enga, Gudmundsrud, Holt, Lier, Logn, Markhus, Nyland, Solberg, Stua, Tangen, Ulverud, Utsikt, Vitås.

BARKENES: Engen, Hytta, Jensenga, Skogheim, Stua.

BJØRKFLÅTTEN: Enga, Grinda, Kvernstua, Kværne, Maristigen, Nordby, Olberg, Stigen, Svartebru, Torp, Trett.

VINDLAND: Duerud, Holen, Libråten, Sludderud, Skjellfoss, Steffarud.

HOLTEDAL: Bjørndalen, Bråten, Tuerud.

SANDERUD: Engen, Hagen, Høybråten, Svenskerud, Vestby, Østby.

TUNNERUD: Fredensborg, Rødbekken.

SKJATVET: Ende, Helvete, Kongsskog, Skogstad, Sollia.

MIDTSKOG: Bråten, Enga, Engebråten, Saga.

Bygde Historie for Fet Volume 6.

ERSRUD: Kreppa, Enger, Ersrudshaugen, Frydelund, Fuglli, Jordet, Logn, Marikjella, Sandem, Bergknausen, Fjelltun, Hellingstad, Solheim, Solbakken, Åsheim.

SVARTERUD: Sletta, Sludderud, Hagen, Holen, Korsveien, Åsen, Vang, Hagali, Nordvang.

ULSRUD: Rud, Sludderud, Tålje, Berg, Engen, Nygård, Bråten, Hytta, Jordet, Raskerud, Tempelet, Ulrikstad, Bentebo, Bergli, Elverhøy, Ersrud, Bjerkebråten, Fjellheim, Fjellvang, Fredheim, Fredli, Granås, Lillebo, Linnerud, Steinborg, Sørli, Tyritoppen, Wiik.

BØLER GÅRDENE:

STORE BØLER (NORDRE BØLER): Langerud, Moen, Solberg, Saksrud, Enebakkneset, Vestli, Bjørklund, Fritun, Fjellstad, Furulund, Furuly, Jordet, Lindås, Åsli.

LILLE BØLER (SØNDRE BØLER): Skrabben, Olberg, Bøler Mølle, Svartdahl bruk, Glitretun, Nyvangen, Smedahl.

MUNGERUD: Bekken, Engen, Nordli, Sørenga, Mungerudeier, Veiby, Gran.

MELNES-GÅRDENE:

NORDRE MELNES: Melnes Bekkesag, Haug, Lybekk, Skjønberg, Chrisenlund, Høgda, Sagstua, Skredderstua, Stria, Ås, Maristua, Vilberg.

SØNDRE MELNES: Haugen, Sagstua.

TEIG-GÅRDENE:

TEIG MELLOM (SØNDRE TEIG), Hestehagen, Løkka, Prinsholen, Bakken, Brånen, Bråten, Haraldstad, Haslerud, Nygård, Sloreby, Teigskog.

NORDRE TEIG: Veststua, Øststua, Nordgarn, Furuholen, Grina 606, Linneberg, Skovheim, Bergly, Bjørkeli, Lykkebo.

TEIG LILLE: Sætra.

KROKEDAL: Smådal, Nistua Myrer, Myrer, Klypen, Bergerud, Stensrud, Sætra, Bergerud, Fjeldly, Fredheim, Furulund, Sandberg, Solstad, Stenberg, Vangenstein.

HUNES: Sand, Storvika.

VESTRE MELNES: Sagstua, Bråten, Holtet, Kleiva, Vestli Pålsgården, Utsikt, Veststua.

ØDEBY GÅRDENE:

SØNDRE ØDEBY: Langholen, Skredderstad, Bergseth, Sollhaug, Åsen.

NORDRE ØDEBY: Nordby, Skogly Olsehytta.

RINGSTAD: Tingstad, Breivoll, Norderhaug, Harpeland, Kølabånn, Åsen Skogli, Skaubo.

Genealogy
Revers, Katrine Schjøtt (Anne Katrine Meyers Vinsnes): A genealogy of the Winsnes (Vinsnes) family from the farm Vinsnes in Fet, Akershus, Norway. The first known ancestor and owner of the farm was Amund Jonsen born about 1650. He married Maren Christensdatter. They had four children. Includes Gjesdahl, Ring, Stabell, and related families.

FHL 929.2481 A1

Also, available on microfilm at the Family History Library

'''Østby, Arvid (Arvid Fredrik), 1897: Løken i Fet, gårds- og slektshistorie: med et maskinskrevet tillegg om slekten Østby. '''A genealogy and a history of the families from the farm Løken in Fet, Akershus, Norway. Includes a typewritten addition of some of the Østby and Withammer families.

FHL 948.22/F1 D2

Probate Records
1680-1853: Records are found in Nedre Romerike judicial district.

1719-1807: Clerical probate records are found in Nedre Romerike deanery.