Vinje Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Voss and Vossestrand

Census Records
See Voss for census records before 1865.

See Vossestrand for census records 1865-1900.

Farm Books
Lyngvær, Roald; Voss bygdeboknemd: Ættebok for Vossestrand. A genealogy of the people who lived in Vossestrand clerical district in Hordaland county. FHL 948.32/V3 D2

Farm Names
18 Aaeland 13 Armot 44 Arnetveit 1 Bidne 36 Brat-Hole 12 Bygd 15 Bystølen  7 Draugsvold  30 Engeland  2 Finne 46 Fjeli 11 Fliseram  27 Gavle 31 Gjelbakken 21 Grøndalen  35 Haga 16 Helgeland 51 Hjellen 41 Hole 45 Hommedal 56 Humlebrekke 38 Hydningen 19 Hyrt lille 29 Hæreim 33 Høn lille  42 Igdetveit  55 Kvarme indre 14 Kvasdalen  47 Lund 48 Løkje  17 Myrland 40 Mæland nedre 21 Mørkve  10 Neseim 49 Njaatveit  50 Rødne  28 Sausjord 43 Selje 29 Skjelviken 23 Skjerveim nedre 53 Skogstad 37 Strømsjord 25 Sundve indre 26 Sundve ytre med Søsterhaug  52 Taulen 32 Tveite 24 Tveite i Myrkedalen  9 Ulvund  3 Vinje mellem  8 Øien (Ulvundsøien)

Genealogy
Juve, Robert D. (Robert Daniel), 1917: Paternal ancestry of Robert Daniel Juve, Jr, son of Robert Daniel Juve and Helen Vosburgh Juve: families Andersen, Christiansen, Eriksen, Frengen, Grenne, Haftorsen, Halvorsen, Herjusen, Isaksen, Jens, Jensen, Johnsen, Juve, Laurizen, Mikkelsen, Mule, Nielsen, Nestestue, Oddson, Olesen, Olson, Petesen, Rauland, Saeterhaug, Skotvold, Skou, Sund, Torgrimson.

Includes Hammond, Hanson, Hemstead, Hong, Klinkosh and related families.

Ole Herjusen Juve (1809-1875)--son of Herjus Olsen Mule and Ingeborg Tarjesdatter--married Heage (Helga) Olsdatter and immigrated from Norway to Koshkonong, Wisconsin, later moving to Elroy, Wisconsin and then to Juneau County, Wisconsin. Descendants and relatives lived in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Ohio, Michigan and elsewhere. Includes some ancestors and some descendants in Vinje and other parishes in Hordaland County, Norway; and other ancestors in various parishes in Ålborg County, Denmark. FHL US/CAN film 1307613 item 2

Probate Records
1695-1881: Records are found in Hardanger og Voss judicial district.