Drangedal Parish, Telemark, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Telemark County &gt; Drangedal

Church Records
Drangedal clerical district contains the parish registers from the parishes Drangedal and Tørdal (Tørrisdal). The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Drangedal: 1697-1814, 1831-1871, 1919-1969

Drangedal / Drangedal: 1814-1933

Drangedal / Tørdal: 1814-1918

Census Records

 * 1664-1666 Census This census was taken by the local civil authorities.Bamle (Bamble) fogderi b. 6 was for Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library on Film 122978 Item 1

Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet, Øvre Telemark fogderi, Nedre Telemark fogderi, Bamble fogderi, Manntall 6, 1664. Digitalarkivet also has an online database, Manntall 1663-66 for Bamle, Øvre og Nedre Telemark.


 * 1664-1666 Census Sogneprestenes manntall. Bamle (Bamble) prosti census was taken by the local parish priests. Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library onFilm 122968 Item 5

Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet, Øvre Telemark prosti, Nedre Telemark prosti, Bamble prosti, Manntall 12, 1664 - 1666.


 * 1782 Census A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet, Folketellingen 1782 for Drangedal.


 * 1801 Census The 1801 census (b. 30) for Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 122998 Item 1. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1801-telling for 0817 Drangedal


 * 1855 Census The 1855 census for Drangedal parish is in print at the Family History Library 948.1 A1 no. 122.


 * 1865 Census The 1865 census for Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 123159 Item 1. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1865-telling for 0817 Drangedal


 * 1875 Census The 1875 census for Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Film 255712.


 * 1900 Census The 1900 census for Drangedal clerical district included Drangedal parish and Tørdal parish. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library Films 275219-275221. A searchable database is online at Digitalarkivet. 1900-telling for 0817 Drangedal


 * 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
1665-1869: Probates may be found in Bamble

1696-1806: Probates may be found in Nedre Telemark Deanery.