Vinje Parish, Telemark, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Contain priest and sexton records for the parishes Vinje, Nesland and Grungedal in Vinje clerical district. Included Rauland parish and a part of Møsstrand parish until 1859. Møsstrand parish was separated from Vinje, Seljord and Tinn clerical districts in 1859.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the church books,1717-1893.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Vinje: 1717-1814, 1843-1886, 1919-1969

Vinje / Grungedal: 1850-1893

Vinje / Nesland: 1814-1843, 1849-1943

Vinje / Vinje: 1814-1843, 1849-1893

Rauland / Rauland: 1814-1935

Probate Records
1665-1866: Probates may be found in Øvre Telemark judicial district.

1753-1817: Clerical probates may be found in Øvre Telemark Deanery.