Uppheim Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy

Guide to Uppheim, 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
Hellensnes, Torstein and Gjerdåker, Johannes, Gardssoge for Oppheim sokn, Voss : Voss bygdeboknemnd, 1980. A history of Oppheim (Uppheim) parish in Vossestrand clerical district in Hordaland county. FHL 948.32/U1 H2h A farm name index to this book is found in the following link.

Farm Names
The farm number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows:

63 Berge 57 Bidne 77 Brekke 68 Eitesvold  82 Fyre  72 Giljarhus 88 Grindeland  74 Hagestadtun 71 Hauge 67 Hegland 91 Hemre lille 58 Hovden  79 Jordalen  92 Kjønnegaard 69 Kvamme  66 Leitet 86 Lien 64 Lilleteig 73 Lunde med Ljosne 66 Løn  93 Markusteigen med Halsene 85 Moldbakken 76 Mulen  81 Naasen  61 Oppeim nedre 60 Oppeimsvangen  70 Rygg  87 Selland 78 Sivle 78 Sivlesøien 75 Slæn 76 Staleim 80 Staleimsøien 59 Sundsvaal  89 Teigen 94 Tofte  65 Ure  83 Øfsthus 95 Øijorden

For a larger list of farm names, click below, then click again on the next link.



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