Salangen Parish, Troms, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
contains church records for Salangen and Lavangen parishes in Troms County, Norway. They were separated from Ibestad clerical district in 1907. For records before 1865 see Ibestad clerical district.

Parish heading list shows the Norwegian headings on the parish records with an English translations for each of the different forms used throughout the records beginning in 1814. Prior to that time the records were kept in a journal format which varies with each parish.

Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Salangen clerical district / Lavangen parish: 1893-1929
 * Salangen clerical district / Salangen parish: 1900-1937
 * Ibestad and Salangen clerical districts: 1751-1868
 * Ibestad and Salangen clerical districts: 1865-1927]

Census Records

 * 1801, (1825, 1845, 1846), 1865, 1975, 1891, 1900 see Ibestad clerical district.


 * Folketellinga 1900 for Salangen (Troms). The 1900 index census for Salangen is available on microfiche at theFamily History Library and online in a searchable database at Digitalarkivet and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * 1910 Census Digitalarkivet

Probate Records
1706-1877 Senja judicial district.

1776-1809 Troms County judicial district.

1697-1824 Troms and Senja deanery.

Farm Books

 * by Per Olai Prestbakmo. A history of Salangen in Ibestad clerical district in Troms county and a genealogy of the people and their farms. Text in Norwegian. A farm name index to this book is found in the following link. [[Image:948.452-S1_H2p_-_SALANGEN.pdf]]

Farm Names
41	Baklien 43	Bottelvik 29	Bækkeli vestre 32	Elvebakken 23	Elvenes 37	Elvevolden 40	Finstad 26	Fjeldstad 22	Flaaget 38	Gadskogen 1	Grøtland 49	Haakavik med Tennevik 27	Haugli 16	Indergaarden 35	Kisteforshaugen 34	Kisteforsmoen 22	Kvitflaaget 43	Laberget nordre 44	Labergshaugen 48	Lammøen 42	Lavangseidet 3	Løksebotn 2	Løksen 11	Løksesletten 12	Magesaas 36	Masterbakken 13	Meby 47	Moldforhaugen 4	Natmaalskaret 45	Otteraaen 33	Præstbakken 40	Reingjerdskogen 14	Rongsaa 48	Rotvik 9	Rørbakken 43	Sagen 47	Salangsdalen 50	Salangslien 10	Samueljorden 39	Sandvik 17	Seljeskogen 19	Skaarvik 18	Skjeghaugen 31	Snagli nordre 24	Solbakken nordre 46	Sommersætet 39	Strokkenes 20	Søveien 21	Vashoved 15	Yttergaarden 38	Øvervandet

Historical Society
Salangen Historielag