Vikebygd Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Sveio: 1851-1948

See also Fjelberg and Sveio

Census Records
See Fjelberg for censuses 1801 and earlier.

See Sveio for censuses 1865-1900.


 * '''1910 census for Vikebygd Digital Archives

Farm Books
Steinsbø, Simon, Gards- og ættesoge for Sveio, Sveio: Sveio Kommune, c1986 - c1987. A genealogy of the people and their farms in Sveio and Valestrand in Hordaland county, Norway. Contents: b. 1. Gamle Valestrand kommune -- b. 2. Skulekrinsane Bua, Vikse, Vandaskog og Sveio -- b. 3. Lid skulekrins og gamle Vestre Vikebygd. Farm name indexes to volumes 2 and 3 are found in the following links. ,

Farm Names
3 Aarvik 8 Alne 36 Austvik 10 Birkeland 32 Brattestø  14 Dommasnes nedre  23 Erve 24 Ervesvaag 34 Espenes  4 Fossøl 27 Framnes 39 Førde  2 Gangstø  31 Haavarsholm 33 Haugen 21 Hovde  18 Kriken med Tangen 6 Kvamme 7 Kvamstø  9 Leland  38 Myklevold  8 Naustviken  25 Oa 26 Oaneset  29 Røikenes  28 Selsaas 28 Selsaasplads 5 Skatland 37 Soleim 35 Staupe 30 Stueland 18 Svensbø 19 Svensbøøen  1 Tindeland 1 Toredalen 20 Trovaag 39 Træet 22 Tveit vestre  16 Ulvevne  9 Veastad  13 Vik nedre 8 Viken 11 Vikevik  17 Øvrebø

For longer lists of farm names, click below, then click again on the next link:





Genealogy
Måge, Knut L.: Brattabø-slekta på Bleie.

Særprent av Hardanger Historielags Tidsskrift, 1956.

A genealogy of the Brattabø and Bleie families from the farms Brattabø in Jondal and Bleie in Vikebygd in Hordaland county, Norway. This is a reprint of an article in the Hardanger Historielags periodical for 1956. FS Library 929.2481 B615. To view a digital version click here

Probate Records
1668-1887: Records are found in Sunnhordaland judicial district.

1690-1877: Clerical probate records are found in Sunnhordaland Deanery.