Egersund Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Rogaland County &gt; Egersund

Church Records
Church records begin in 1664. They contain parish records from the parishes Ogna and (Eigersund) with landsognet and ladestedet.

Digitized images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.

Eigersund: 1664-1717, 1720-1775, 1808-1815, 1850, 1888-1900, 1919-1939

Eigersund / Eigersund: 1776-1808, 1815-1827, 1855-1881, 1892-1905

Eigersund / Eigersund, Ogna: 1866-1878

Eigersund / Ladestedet: 1879-1930

Eigersund / Landsoknet: 1879-1930

Census Records

 * 1659 Census This is a census database of apprentices in Jæren and Dalane Drengemanntalet for Jæren og Dalane 1659


 * 1664-1666 Census Fogd og sorenskrivers manntall 1664-1666, Jæderen og Dalene (JÆREN OG DALANE) fogderi b. 11 Egersund skibrede Valde skibrede.

This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 122979 Item 2. Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet Jæren og Dalane fogderi, Manntall 11, 1664


 * 1664-1666 Census Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 DALANE PROSTI b. 17 Egersund prestegjeld Egersund parish Ogne (Ogna) parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library 122970 Item 2 Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet Jæren prosti, Dalane prosti, Manntall 17, 1664 - 1666

A database is online at Digitalarkivet Manntall 1663-66 for Stavanger amt II.


 * 1668 Census This is a census database of the paid execution tax. Manntal over mestermannpengar Jæren og Dalane 1668.


 * 1701 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library 122982 Item 4. A database is online at Digitalarkivet Manntallet 1701 for Stavanger amt.


 * 1801 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library 123001 Item 1. A database is online at Digitalarkivet 1801-telling for 1101 Egersund.


 * 1855 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library 1283379 Item 8. It also includes an extraction of the births, deaths, and marriage from the church records for the years 1856 to 1875 for Ogna parish.


 * 1865 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library 123127 Item 1 and 123132 Item 1. A database is online at Digitalarkivet 1865-telling for 1101 Egersund.


 * 1875 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Films 273397-273399. A database is online at Digitalarkivet 1875-teljinga for 1116 Egersund landdistrikt.


 * 1885 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on printed format listed four different ways: 1) First name 2) Patronymic 3) Last name (farm name) 4) Order of original census. It is at the Family History Library 948.31/E1 X29e. A database is online at Digitalarkivet 1885-teljinga for 1101 Egersund.


 * 1900 Census Egersund clerical district included Ogna parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Films 274178-274118. A database is online at Digitalarkivet 1900-telling for 1101 Egersund and 1900-telling for 1116 Egersund (Land district).


 * 1910 Census The 1910 census search at Digitalarkivet


 * The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center

Probate Records
For 1666-1822 the probates are found in Jæren og Dalane judicial district.

For 1823-1882 they are found in Dalane judicial district.

The clerical probates for 1729-1807 are found in Dalane deanery.

Farm Names
28	Aamdal 13	Aarstad 19	Aase 47	Asperøen 11	Auglend 21	Auglend 2	Bjaaen 56	Buerskog 8	Dognavolden 18	Dyrnes 60	Dægen 47	Egre 47	Eide 51	Eige lille 45	Eigebakken 50	Fotland 8	Fuglodden 54	Gjermestad 23	Grastveid 27	Grødeim 8	Grønehaugen 17	Haaland 46	Hafsøen 18	Halland 8	Halsen 30	Hegdal 57	Heigrestad 58	Helland 33	Helleren 60	Helvig 13	Hesnes 59	Hesthammeren 45	Holand 7	Horten 37	Horve 8	Hovland 44	Kjelland 13	Kjellebakken 29	Koldal 8	Krossevolden 60	Kvernebakken 31	Kydland 45	Lagaard 47	Launesodden 36	Laupstad 7	Leidland 32	Lien 13	Lygrebakken 24	Lædre 10	Løining 60	Marbotnen 60	Marren 2	Midbrød 40	Mjølhus 25	Mong 5	Myglebostad 15	Neset 59	Netland 35	Nodland i Heien 20	Nodland paa Neset 55	Næveland 12	Præstegaarden 16	Puntevold 26	Rodvelt 3	Segleim 14	Skaare 4	Skadberg 6	Skjelbrei 60	Skjerpingen 45	Slettebø 41	Sletteid 45	Solkroen 22	Stapnes 13	Storevolden og Løtomten 8	Sundstø 21	Svaanes 43	Svinland 9	Sæstad 49	Tengs 48	Tengsereid 38	Tjervall 60	Trossevigen 13	Trættevolden 60	Vasvigen 39	Veshovde 34	Vind-Birkeland 53	Yksnebø 1	Ystebrød 42	Øigrei

Reference
Oluf Rygh: Norwegian Farm Names