Vanse Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Vest-Agder County &gt; Vanse

Church Records
Lista clerical district ontains priest and sexton records from the parishes Lista (Vanse), Farsund, Herad (Herred) until 1828 and Spind until 1828.

Microfilm at the cover 1691-1923.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet.

Vanse / Vanse: 1691-1715, 1726-1825, 1879-1903

Vanse: 1800-1823, 1835-1923

Vanse / Farsund: 1784-1946

Vanse / Herad: 1693-1714, 1726-1815

Vanse / Spind: 1693-1714, 1726-1797

Census Records

 * 1664-1666: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 Lista clerical district

This census was taken by the local parish priests. It lists the name of the farms, names of farm owners (including widows), the sons of the farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and their sons, and the ages of each person. There was another census taken by the civil authorities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1664-1666: Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666 Lista clerical district

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farmowners (including widows), sons of farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and sons of cottagers and the age of each person. The clerical authorities took a census during this same time period. Both censuses should be used as they supplement each other. The clerical census is more complete. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1663-1666: Manntall 1663-66 for Lister prosti II Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1801: Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge Lista clerical district

The 1801 census (b. 35) for Lista clerical district includes Lista, and Farsund parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1801: 1801-telling for 1041 Vandsøe Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1865: Folketælling 31 December 1865 Lista clerical district

This census contains the persons name, residence, status in the family, occupation, sex, martial status, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Each book usually contains one clerical district (prestegjeld). In some books there are two clerical districts recorded. The parishes and school districts in each clerical district are listed at the beginning of each book. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1865: 1865-telling for 1041 Farsund og Vanse Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1875: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875 Lista clerical district

This 1875 census contains the persons name, residence, position in the family, occupation, sex, marital status, year of birth, place of birth, religion if not a member of the state church, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1900: Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900 Lista clerical district

This census contains the persons name, sex, resident or temporary resident, temporarily absent and where person is, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information. Original manuscripts on microfilm.


 * 1900: 1900-telling for 1041 Vanse Database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910: Folketellingen 1910

Database at Digitalarkivet.

Farm Names
77	Aamdal 105	Aamland med Vasbotn 60	Aasalvigen 8	Aasen 70	Andraasen 122	Beiske 14	Biland 113	Bjørnestad 36	Borhaug 100	Brastad 107	Brastad 34	Brekne 21	Bryne 12	Buland 64	Duvold 27	Dyngvold 74	Eigeland 71	Eitland 55	Elle 51	Ellenes 3	Engø 3	Farø 5	Fjellestad 70	Frestad 68	Frestadheien 98	Frøiland 58	Frøisti 54	Gjeldal 15	Grimsby 73	Grostøl 36	Gunnarshaug 46	Haale 76	Halland 118	Halland paa Heien 16	Hananger 91	Hauge vestre 9	Hauge østre 106	Helvig 85	Hervold 52	Heskestad 116	Hoskuldsnes 115	Hoskuldsnesstranden 20	Høiland 78	Jaatog 45	Jølle 84	Jørstad 97	Kalleberg 13	Kjørrefjord 63	Kjørvigen 103	Klokhammer 104	Knivsland 7	Knollen 59	Knudstad 101	Kotland 23	Kviljo 43	Kylleberg 39	Langaager 96	Langeland 18	Langvold 79	Launes 55	Lega 125	Lien 110	Lindland 65	Listeid 65	Listeidlien 6	Lunde 99	Maberg 88	Meberg 30	Midhassel 4	Mosvold 24	Neseim 87	Nordberg 32	Nordhassel nedre 117	Nøringskaar 95	Ore 44	Penne 103	Præstegaarden 93	Raastad nedre 75	Reisvold 48	Rudjord 109	Rødland paa Heien 81	Rødland vestre 19	Rødland østre 57	Salen 123	Sandvigen 120	Sellegrod 47	Sennegre 56	Sigersvold 61	Skagelien 62	Skagen 86	Skeibrok 25	Skeime nedre 66	Skistad 7	Skjolnes 38	Skollevold 121	Slettestranden 90	Slævdal 119	Snabbe 124	Solbjør 3	Spindsodden 40	Stave 17	Steinsvold 11	Stokke 107	Straumsland 80	Sudland 114	Suggenes 108	Suttevigen 33	Tjørve 83	Tomstad 10	Torp 103	Tosaas [ ] 72	Trøiborg 82	Tveid 49	Udal 67	Ulgjell 37	Vaagsvold 35	Vatne vestre 22	Vatne østre 92	Velle 89	Venneim 42	Vere midtre med Veraager og Vere ytre 41	Vere østre 28	Vesthassel 102	Vetteland 69	Vigen 50	Vigene 53	Vigmostad 112	Øihovden 111	Øivold 29	Østhassel

Probate Records
1666-1889: Probates may be found in Lister og Lyngdal judicial district.

1804-1834: Probates are found in Lister Deanery.