Jelsa (Jelsø) Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

Church Records
Records begin in 1695 for Jelsa clerical district. It contains priest and sexton records from the parishes Jelsa, Sand and Erfjord. Erfjord was established in 1877 as its own parish. Included Sand parish until 1858. Digital images of the church books are available at Digitalarkivet.

www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read (Jelsa)

www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read (Jelsa / Erfjord)

www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read (Jelsa / Jelsa)

www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read (Jelsa / Jelsa, Sand)

www.arkivverket.no/URN:kb_read (Jelsa / Sand)

Probate Records
1666-1795    Probate records are found in Ryfylke og Karmsund judicial district.

1786-1876    Probate records are found in Ryfylke judicial district.

Farm Book
Foldøy, Ola, "Jelsa," Suldal : Utgjevar Suldal kommune, 1967-1981

A genealogy of the people in Jelsa in Rogaland county along with some history of the farms and the area. In 1964 Jelsa became a part of the larger community called Suldal. With a supplement index by Jørg Eirik Waula in v. 1.

948.31/J1 D2f 2 vols. FHL INTL Book

This book is also available with an internet version at:

slektsdata.com/Bygdeboeker/Jelsa/JRamme.htm

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