Elsfjord Parish, Nordland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Hemnes (Sør-Rana) clerical district.

Census Records

 * 1664-1666, 1801, 1855, 1865, 1875, 1900, 1910 see Hemnes clerical district.
 * Sjeleregister, 1795-1797. The tax census for Nidaros for 1795-1797 include the parishes of Tjøtta, Nesna, Elsfjord, Korgen all in Nordland County as well asGrong. Høylandet, Harran, Klinga, Otterøy, Flatanger, Kvam, Følling and Verdal all in Sør-Trøndelag County.  This census is available on microfilm at the Family History Library

Farm Books
Hemnes Gård og Slekt on the internet. Includes farms in Hemnes, Elsfjord, Utskarpen, Straumen, Korgen and Bleikvasslia. Just click on your farm.

Probate Records
1686-1878: Probates are found in Helgeland judicial district.

1728-1807: Clerical probates are found in Helgeland Deanery

1686-1780: Index to probates from. An extraction of the probate records from 1686 to 1780 for Altsahaug, Nordland, Norway.