Lavik Parish, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Genealogy

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Church Records
Lavik clerical district contains the parish registers from the parishes Lavik, Brekke, and Kyrkjebø with Bjordal and Ortnevik chapels. Lavik and Bø parishes were separated from Gulen (Evindvik) clerical district and Kyrkjebø parish was separated from Vik (Hopperstad, Hove) clerical district in 1807. Brekke parish was separated from Gulen clerical district in 1858. Included Bø parish until 1861 when it was transfered to Hyllestad clerical district.

The records for Lavik clerical district at the are from 1809-1918. For earlier records see the above mentioned clerical districts.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet.

Lavik: 1809-1863

Lavik / Kyrkjebø: 1854-1937

Lavik / Lavik: 1854-1942

Lavik / Lavik and Kyrkjebø: 1864-1881

Gulen: 1680-1682, 1699-1880

Gulen / Bø, Brekke, Lavik: 1736-1746

Gulen / Brekke: 1853-1914

Census Records

 * 1664-1666, 1801 see Gulen clerical district.


 * Lavik folketellingslister 30 Apr 1815 (Sogn og Fjordane). The 1815 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik and Kyrkjebø and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library


 * Lavik folketellingslister 30 Nov 1825 (Sogn og Fjordane). The 1825 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik and Kyrkjebø and is available on microfilm at theFamily History Library.


 * Lavik folketellingslister 29 Nov 1835 (Sogn og Fjordane). The 1835 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik and Kyrkjebø and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * Folketælling 31 December 1865. The 1865 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik, Kyrkjebø and Brekke and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library..  Also available online at Digitalarkviet (Digital Archives) and at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellingen for kongeriket Norge den 31te desember 1875. The 1875 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik, Brekke and Kyrkjebø and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900. The 1900 census for Lavik clerical district include the parishes of Lavik, Brekke and Kyrkjebø and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  This census is also available online at Digitalarkivet forLavik og Brekke and Kirkebøas well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Cente.

Probate Records
1698-1882: Probates may be found in Ytre Sogn judicial district.

1766-1810: Clerical probates may be found in Sogn Deanery.