Talvik Parish, Finnmark, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Microfilm of parish registers available at the for Talvik prestegjeld (clerical distirict). Contains parish registers for Talvik parish with Komagfjord, Langfjord and Leirbotn chapels. Includes the combined Alta-Talvik clerical district up to 1862, when it was divided into two districts - Alta and Talvik clerical districts. Records after 1862 for Alta clerical district must be searched in Alta clerical district. Records available from 1705-1905.

Digitized images of parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives). Talvik: 1705-1924 Talvik/Alta: 1858-1878 Talvik/Hasvik: 1705-1729 Talvik/Kåfjord: 1837-1880 Talvik/Talvik: 1705-1924

Census Records

 * Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge. The 1801 census for Talvik cleriocal district include the parishes of Talvik, Alta, and Kåfjord is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also avilable online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * Folketælling 31 December 1865. The 1865 census for Talvik clerical district is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also availabel online at https://www.digitalarkivet.no/census/search/1865/38405 Digitalarkivet] (Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875. The 1875 census for Talvik clerical district is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900. The 1900 census for Talvik clerical district is available on microfilm at the Family History Library.  Also available online at the Digitalarkivet (Digital Archvies); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.


 * Folketellingen for Norge den 1ste desember 1910. The 1910 census for Talvik is avaialble online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives); as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre.

Probate Records
1686-1844: Records are found in Finnmark judicial district.

1839-1891: Records are found in Alta judicial district.