Etnedal Parish, Oppland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Etnedal clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Bruflat and Nordre Etnedal. Bruflat parish was separated from Sør-Aurdal clerical district and Nordre Etnedal from Nord-Aurdal clerical district in 1894. For earlier records see the above mentioned clerical districts.

Also available as digital images from The National Archives of Norway.

Etnedal / Nord-Etnedal (Thon): 1912-1973 Etnedal / Bruflat: 1963-1983

Census Records
See Nord Aurdal and Sør-Aurdal for earlier census records.


 * 1900 Census for Etnedal clerical district includes Bruflat parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 273908 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1900-telling for 0541 Etnedalen,


 * 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
Hvattum, Harald, Gard og bygd i Etnedal, Etnedal, 1989-1990. A history and a genealogy of the people and their farms in Etnedal, Oppland County, Norway. Etnedal includes Bruflat and Nordre Etnedal. FHL 948.24/E1 D2h A farm name indexes to three volumes are found in the following links. , ,

Farm Names
The number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows:

Probate Records
1659-1857: Probates may be found in Hadeland, Land og Valdres judicial district.

1659-1903: Probates may be found in Valdres judicial district.