Molde Parish, Møre og Romsdal, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Microfilm at the for Molde prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers for Molde parish with Reknes sanitarium chapel. They were separated from Bolsøy clerical district in 1858. The register for the years 1759 to 1793 is missing. Parish registers from 1798-1921.

See also Bolsøy

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Molde: 1743-1886

Molde / Molde: 1862-1879, 1894-1742

Molde / Reknes hospital: 1861-1895

Bolsøy: 1759-1793

Bolsøy / Molde: 1798-1743

Bolsøy / Molde, Reknes hospital: 1818-1868

Census Records

 * Fogd og sorenskrivers manntall 1664-1666 see Bolsøy clerical district.
 * Sogneprestens manntall 1664-1666 see Veøy clerical district.
 * Manntall 1701 : optatt av fogd, sorenskriver og sogneprest ifølge kongebrev av den 26de juli 1701. see Veøy clerical district.
 * Manntall Molde 1746
 * Folketellingen den 1ste februar 1801, Norge. The 1801 census for Molde city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library..  Also available online at Digital Archives.
 * Folketellingen 1825, Molde kjøpstad (Møre og Romsdal) (Statistical information only). The 1825 census for Molde city is avaialble on microfilm at the Family History Library.
 * Folketellingen for kongeriket Norge den 31te desember 1865. The 1865 census for Molde city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digital Archives as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * Folketellingen for kongeriket Norge den 31te desember 1875. The 1875 census for Molde city is available on microfilm at theFamily History Library.
 * Folketellingen for kongeriket Norge den 3dje desember 1900. The 1900 census for Molde city is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also avaialble online at Digital Archivesas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.
 * Folketellingen for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Molde city is available online at theDigital Archivesas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Manntall på Molde bys innbyggere, 28 mai 1746. 1746 list of people living in Molde available at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives)

Probate Records
1677-1748: Probates are found in Romsdal judicial district. See also Trondheim judicial district before 1748.

1748-1867: Probates are found in Molde City judicial district.

1700-1816: Clerical probates are found in Romsdal Deanery