Stathelle Parish, Telemark, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Bamble clerical district.

Census Records
For 1664 - 1665 see also Bamble clerical district.


 * Vicar's Census 1664-1666, no. 12: Øvre Telemark deanery, Nedre Telemark deanery and Bamble deanery. This census was taken by the local parish priests. It covers Bamble clerical district, including Sannidal parish, Kragerø parish, and Langesund. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Scanned images are online at Digital Archives


 * 1664-1666 Civil Census: This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It covers Bamble clerical district, including Sannidal parish, Kragerø parish, and Langesund. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1782: A special 1782 census for Bamble clerical district, including Langesund and Stathelle parish, exists and used to be available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives) but was removed when the website was changed. When they re-add it, a link will be provided here.


 * 1801: The 1801 census for Bamble clerical district included Langesund parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1865: The 1865 census for Bamble clerical district included Langesund and Stathelle parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. It is available also in print 948.1 A1 no. 113. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875 census for Bamble/Stathelle clerical district included Langesund and Stathelle''' parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1885: A special 1885 census for Stathelle exists and is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1891: The 1891 census for Sathelle is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1900: The 1900 census for Bamble clerical district included Stathelle parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1910: The 1910 census for Stathelle is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * The census of 1865, 1875, 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center.

Probate Records
Bamble judicial district *1665-1869 Family History Library *1665-1852 Digitalarkivet

Telemark and Bamble deanery *1696-1806 Family History Library *1696-1806 Digitalarkivet