Grong Parish, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Nord-Trøndelag County &gt; Grong

Church Records
Grong clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Grong, Høylandet, Harran, Namsskogan, Røyrvik and Trones chapel. Grong, Høylandet, and Harran were separated from Overhalla clerical district in 1820.

The Family History Library has microfilm copies of the.

Digital images are online at Digitalarkivet:

Grong / Grong: 1821-1879

Grong / Harran: 1821-1879

Grong / Høylandet: 1821-1879

Grong / Røyrvik: 1828-1879

Grong / Trones: 1830-1879

Overhalla: 1745-1880

Overhalla / Grong: 1816-1825

Overhalla / Harran: 1706-1748, 1758-1765, 1816-1825

Overhalla / Høylandet: 1706-1748, 1758-1765, 1817-1851

Census Records

 * Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666. This census was taken by the local parish priests. Overhalla clerical district includes Grong, Høylandet, Overhalla and Skage. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library. Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Fogd og sorenskrivers manntall 1664-1666 This census was taken by the local civil authorities. Overhalla clerical district includes Grong, Høylandet, Overhalla, Harran, Namsos and Skage. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library. Scanned images are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1701 Census This census contains Overhalla, Grong, Høylandet, Skage and Harran. It is found as a database at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1795-1797 Census A church census of a part of Nidaros diocese (stift) which includes towns and villages in Nord-Trøndelag and Nordland counties. In Nordland they are Tjøtta, Nesna, Elsfjord and Korgen. In Nord-Trøndelag they are Grong, Høylandet, Harran, Klinga, Otterøy, Flatanger, Kvam, Følling and Verdal. This census is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.


 * 1801 Census The 1801 census for Overhalla clerical district includes Overhalla, Skage, Grong, Høylandet, Harran, and Namsos parishes. Microfilmed copies of the records are available at the Family History Library. A database is available at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1845 Census This is the 1845 census for Grong clerical district which includes the parishes Grong, Høylandet and Harran. Includes the farm name, persons name, position in the family, sex, marital status, age, occupation, and some miscellaneous information. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library. There is also an extraction from the 1845 census for Grong clerical district in Nord- Trøndelag county, Norway. This district includes these parishes: Grong, Høylandet, Harran, Namsskogan, Røyrvik and Trones.


 * 1865 Census This census for Grong clerical district contains the parishes ofGrong, Høylandet, Harran, Trones, Røyrvik and Namsskogan. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library and is found as a database online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1875 Census This census for Grong clerical district contains the parishes of Grong, Høylandet, Harran, Trones, Røyrvik and Namsskogan. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library. There is also an extraction from the 1875 census for Grong and Harran parishes at the Family History Library.


 * 1900 Census This census for Grong clerical district contains the parishes of Grong, Høylandet, Harran, Trones, Røyrvik and Namsskogan. It is on microfilm at the Family History Library and as a database at Digirtalarkivet.


 * 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

Farm Books
Strand, Jørgen P., Grong bygdebok, Grong : Bygdeboknemnd, 1990-. genealogy and a history of the people and their farms in Grong, Nord-Trøndelag County, Norway. FHL 948.42/G1 D2s A farm name index to this book is found in the following link.

Farm Names
27	Berg 13	Berge 13	Bergsmoen 2	Bjørken 21	Dun 25	Ekker 24	Formo 11	Føinem 28	Gavlen 26	Godejorden 30	Grong 26	Guslien 19	Heggem 6	Holandsøien 10	Holo 23	Homo 14	Jørem 20	Kvitem 8	Leir 31	Leksaas 29	Medjaa 16	Moum 26	Nyneset 23	Rauhyllbakken 22	Rosten 26	Sandnes 17	Sem 12	Sklet 12	Skletneset 28	Tømmeraas 5	Valdskraa 1	Veiem 7	Vie 15	Værem 3	Øiem 9	Østtun

Probate Records
1656-1863: Probates are found in Namdal judicial district.

1703-1815: Clerical probates are found in Namdal Deanery