Tønsberg Parish, Vestfold, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Vestfold County &gt; Tønsberg

Church Records
Tønsberg clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Our Lady, Vor Frue (Maria) and Sankt Laurentii from 1690 until 1810, when it was discontinued. Included Sem and Slagen parishes until 1739.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Tønsberg: 1816-1969

Tønsberg / St. Laurentii: 1690-1809

Tønsberg / Vår Frue: 1688-1814

Sem / Slagen: 1702-1814, 1877-1937

Census Records

 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge. The1801 census for Tønsberg city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet(Digital Archives).


 * Folketælling 31 December 1865. The 1865 census for Tønsberg city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875. The 1875 census for Tønsberg city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900. The 1900 census for Tønsberg city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellingen for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Tønsberg city is available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archvies); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Probate Records
1696-1887: Probates may be found in Tønsberg og Holmestrand Cities judicial district.