Drøbak Parish, Akershus, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records


Microfilm at the for Drøbak prestegjeld (clerical district). Parish registers from 1816 - 1919. Drøbak prestegjeld contains parish registers for the parishes Drøbak and Frogn in Drøbak clerical district. Drøbak and Frogn were separated from Ås clerical district in 1823. For earlier records see Ås.

Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Drøbak: 1816-1842, 1858-1939, 1956-1969
 * Drøbak / Drøbak: 1871-1933, 1956-1969
 * Ås: 1742-1970

Census Records

 * 1801:  available on microfilm at the Family Hisory Library, includes Ås, Nordby, Kroer, Drøbak, and Frogn parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation.  1801-telling (census) online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1865: available on microfilm at the Family History Library, 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.  1865 -telling (census) online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1875: available on microfilm at the Family History Library, 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.  The 1875-telling (census) online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1885: Census for Drøbak


 * 1900: available on microfilm at the Family History Library, 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.  1900-telling (census) online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910: The 1910 census is available online at Digitalarkivet.

Genealogy
'''Johansen, Knut H.: Familier i Drøbak i 1700 og 1800 årene: en foreløpig arbeidsskiss. '''Genealogies of some families in Drøbak, Akershus, Norway during the 1700's and 1800's.

FHL 948.22/D1 D2

Probate Records
1680-1900: Records are found in Follo judicial district.