Fet Parish, Akershus, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Akershus County &gt; Fet

Church Records
Microfilm at the for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). Contains parish registers from the parishes Fet and Rælingen. Parish registers from 1716-1925.

Digitized parish registers online at Digitalarkivet [Digital Archives]

Fet: 1716-1874, 1906-1969

Fet/Fet: 1875-1951

Fet/Rælingen: 1878-1938

Census Records

 * 1663-1666:  Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666. Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Library for Fet prestegjeld (clerical district).  This census was taken by the local civil authorities. It lists the names of the farms, farmowners (including widows), sons of farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and sons of cottagers and the age of each person. The clerical authorities took a census during this same time period. Both censuses should be used as they supplement each other. The clerical census is more complete.


 * 1663-1666: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666.  Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Libraryfor Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). This census was taken by the local parish priests. It lists the name of the farms, names of farm owners (including widows), the sons of the farm owners, male farm hands, cottagers and their sons, and the ages of each person. There was another census taken by the civil author- ities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete.


 * 1701: Manntall 1701 : optatt av fogderi, sorenskrivere og sogne prester ifølge kongebrev av 26 Juli 1701. Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Libraryfor Fet prestegjeld (clerical district).  The census of 1701 was taken for military purposes. It lists only the males living in rural districts who were over the age of one year. It includes the farm name, name and age of the owner, names and ages of sons and servants. Also includes the residence of all unmarried males living away from home when the census was taken.


 * 1801: Microfilm of the 1801 census records available at the Family History Libraryfor Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). The 1801 census (b. 7) for Fet clerical district includes Fet and Rælingen parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives(Digitalarkivet).


 * 1865: Microfilm of the 1865 census records available at the Family History Libraryfor Fet prestegjeld (clerical district). Folketælling 31 December 1865.  This census 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. Each book usually contains one clerical district (prestegjeld). In some books there are two clerical districts recorded. The parishes and school districts in each clerical district are listed at the beginning of each book.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives(Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.


 * 1875: Microfilm of census records available at the Family History Libraryfor Fet prestegjeld (clerical distirict). Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875.   This 1875 census 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.
 * Also availabe online at Digital Archives (Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.


 * 1900: Microfilm of the 1900 census for Fet prestegjeld (clerical distirict) available at the Family History library. Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900.  This census 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.
 * Also available online at Digital Archives(Digitalarkivet), as well as the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.


 * 1910: The 1910 census is available online at Digital Archives(Digitalarkivet), as well as at the Norwegian Historical Data Centre (RHD) at the University of Tromsø in Norway.

Farm Books
The Family History Library has a farm book,. It is a history of the community of Fet in Akershus county from the earliest times until about 1800 and a genealogy of the people and their farms into the 1980's.

Farm Names
56	Aannerud 49	Aas nordre 55	Aas søndre 29	Aasen 62	Auten 35	Bakaas 12	Balnes 68	Barkenes 4	Berger nordre 46	Bjanes nordre 69	Bjørkeflaatten 45	Bleike 60	Blesa 59	By nordre 6	Børgen 23	Dammen 70	Duerud 26	Enderud 29	Engen 65	Ersrud 33	Falla 22	Faller 41	Fet Præstegaard 55	Fjeldsrud 36	Fjerdingen 31	Fraastad 61	Gan 19	Garder nedre 63	Gjestad 34	Gran 27	Guttarsrud 30	Haga 37	Hagen 33	Harestad 52	Haugen 21	Hauger 48	Hellerud 20	Holen 70	Holen 24	Holt 71	Holtedal 28	Holter 48	Holtet 2	Hotvet 42	Hov 13	Hovin nordre 48	Huken 37	Hval 44	Jaer østre 1	Jølsen 54	Kinn 29	Kjustad 50	Kvernhammer 39	Løken nordre 7	Løken vestre 35	Løkken 48	Melby 75	Midskog 15	Nerdrum nordre 52	Nitteberg 58	Nordli 56	Nygaard 48	Raasaak 36	Ramstad nedre 48	Rosholmen 72	Sanderud 25	Skaarer 74	Skjatvet 9	Skjelver nordre 20	Skjønneberg 3	Smedsberg 28	Smedsrud 57	Sofsrud 17	Støvin 53	Svindal mellem 21	Sørli 11	Tien 32	Tofsrud 64	Torud 73	Tunnerud 23	Tveiter 29	Vestby 20	Vilberg 70	Vindland 8	Vinsnes 67	Østanes nedre 38	Østersund 43	Øverby

Probate Records
1680-1853: Records are found in Nedre Romerike judicial district.

1719-1807: Clerical probate records are found in Nedre Romerike deanery.