Eidsvoll Parish, Akershus, Norway Genealogy

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



History
This parish lost many of the church records, so research in church records may be spotty.

Church Records
Microfilm at the for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district). The parish registers exists from 1861-1929. Contains parish registers from the parishes Eidsvoll (Eidsvold) and Langset. Included the parishes Hurdal and Feiring until 1777. The earlier Eidsvoll church books were burned in 1877. Includes accounts of money collected for burials from 1695 to 1697.

Digitized church records online at Digitalarkivet [Digital Archives]

Census Records

 * 1660's:  Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district).  Microfilm available at the .  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.  Futemanntallet (bailiff's census) for 1664 available online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1660's: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district).  Microfilm available at the .  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 authorities at this same time. Both censuses should be searched as they supplement each other. This clerical census is more complete. Available online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1801: Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district), is available on microfilm at the . The 1801 census (b. 9) for Eidsvoll clerical district includes Eidsvoll and Langset parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation.  The 1801 Census is also available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1865: Folketælling 31 December 1865 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district), available on microfilm at the .  The 1865 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.  The 1865 Census is also available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district), available on microfilm at the  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.  The 1875 Census is also available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1891: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge 1891 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld. The 1891 Census is also available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1900: Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900 for Eidsvoll prestegjeld (clerical district), available on microfilm at the . The 1900 census contains the persons name, sex, resident or temporary resident, temporarily absent and where a person is, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information.  The 1900 Census is also available online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1910: The 1910 census for Eidsvoll (Eidsvold) is available online at Digitalarkivet.
 * The census of 1801, 1865, 1875 (index only), 1891, 1910 (index only) are also available at Ancestry($).

Farm Books
The Family History Library has. This is a history of Eidsvoll in Akershus county and a genealogy of the people and their farms.

Farm Names
70 Aalborg, 84 Aalborgsæteren, 149 Aamot, 162 Aas nordre, 43 Aaserud, 45 Aasgaard, 128 Amundrud, 44 Askjum 69 Baarli, 64 Baarlidalen, 101 Baserud, 96 Berge, 46 Berger Sag, 146 Bjørke, 89 Bjørnsrud, 155 Blakkesrud, 26 Bleikeberg, 148 Blekstad, 113 Bokkens, 156 Boksrud, 68 Borstad, 57 Botshaug, 36 Botshaugdalen, 49 Braaten, 106 Braaten vestre, 151 Brensmork, 138 Bøn, 137 Bønsdalen 125 Dalen nordre, 50 Dokken vestre, 52 Doknes nordre, 67 Døli, 143 Dønnum nedre 59 Egger, 63 Eidsvold Præstegaard, 16 Eidsvold Sundgaard, 97 Eidsvold Værk, 62 Eidsvoldbakken, 14 Elstad vestre, 130 Enden, 7 Enger 33 Finsbraaten, 73 Finstad lille og store, 91 Fjeldberg, 96 Fjeldet, 122 Fossum, 135 Frankebakken, 1 Frilset nedre, 94 Fuglerud 119 Gata, 40 Gladbak, 126 Gladbak, 72 Graven, 127 Grinden, 13 Grue nordre, 161 Grøndalen 114 Haakensplads, 76 Haga, 60 Hammerstad, 86 Hasler, 47 Haug, 96 Haugen, 118 Haugers, 87 Hellestad, 92 Hjera nedre, 58 Hol, 109 Holm, 57 Hundsbit 44 Indlæggen, 23 Invidia 133 Jokumsplads eller Lund, 121 Jonsrud, 42 Julsrud, 4 Jøndal vestre 139 Kalsegg, 154 Kappaasen, 120 Karlstuen, 9 Katterud, 77 Kinn, 61 Kirkemyrer, 110 Klaseiet, 39 Knofsløkken, 56 Kommesrud, 111 Korneliusplads, 76 Krokhagen, 157 Kroksrud, 162 Kvedalen 96 Ladderud, 48 Langvegg, 116 Lerhus, 41 Lesja, 163 Li, 30 Lien, 20 Lillemarksæter, 158 Linløkken, 117 Ludvigsrud, 75 Løken 92 Manerud, 134 Mattisplads, eller Sandbakken, 18 Maurbraaten, 147 Mork, 29 Mortkjernfossen, 112 Myren, 100 Møllerud 150 Nes, 165 Opsal nordre 131 Paalsplads, 5 Pigeborg, 115 Piro 95 Raaholt, 37 Rikardsbraaten, 90 Risebrubakken med Homlen, 98 Rolighed, 27 Rundtom, 22 Røkholt 136 Sagen, 108 Sandberg, 21 Sandhol, 152 Siggerud, 34 Sjøberg, 153 Skofset, 88 Skyttersæteren, 54 Smedstad vestre, 75 Snatet, 71 Sneisrud, 28 Solberg, 165 Spetalen, 99 Stavi, 25 Storbraaten nordre, 65 Strand nordre, 10 Styren nedre, 81 Sundby, 102 Sunde,t 83 Svangerud, 85 Svinaasen, 31 Sørli 32 Tjærebraaten, 28 Tjæregraven, 132 Toftner, 82 Trollerud, 38 Tronsbraaten, 129 Tyskerud, 96 Tærud, 18 Tønsaaker nedre 8 Vaaler, 80 Vaaler, 35 Vangen, 78 Vardum, 141 Venjer søndre, 96 Vestengen, 17 Vilberg 160 Østby, 79 Østerud.

'''Eidsvoll Bygdebok (farm book) vol. 2, pt. 1, 2, 3 published in 1950, 1959, 1961. Listed by main farm names in upper case letters followed by sub-farms in lower case letters.'''

Vol. 2 pt. 1.

FRILSET: Negarn, Østegarn, Ner-Østegarn, Øvre-Østegarn, Frilset vestre, Vestergardn, Nordgarn.

JØNDAL: Vestgarn, Taraldstun, Dølstun, Jøndal østre, Østestun, Søgarn. ENGER.

VÅLER: Søstun, Nordstun. STYRI: Negarn, Hauen, Okarn. GRUE: Søgarn, Nordgarn, Midtgarn, Stauren.

ELSTAD: Vestgarn, Opi arstun, Neri arstun, Østgarn, Nordgarn, Nordstun, Jonstun, Nystun, Gråbakken.

VILBERG: Negarn, Okarn.

TYNSÅK: Negarn, Nordstun, Søstun, Opstun, Smedstun, Øgarn, Okarn, Arstun, Moen.

SANDHOLT: Nordstun, Østgarn, Arstun.

RØKHOLT: Nordgard, Opstun, Hagan, Arstun og Høgstun, Nystun, Høgsflaen. MÅ.

MILLI: Nordstun, Søstun. HEMLI: Arstun, Karlstun, Søstun, Nordstun.

SMEDSTAD: Smedstad vestre, Vestgarn, Utistun, Sø Smedstad, Nordstun, Smedstadhagan (Sameia), Smedstad østre, Oppstun. KOMISRUD: Søstun, Nordstun, Arstun.

HOL (ØSTRE):  Okarn, Arstun, Søgarn, Negarn, Nestun, Søstun, Nordstun.

SANDER: Sander nedre, Nordstun, Sanderhaugen, Negarn, Søstun, Okarn, Mellom Sander, Sanderhagan, Badstuholen, Øvre Okarn.

RØNSEN: Nordstun, Rønsenflaen, Søstun, Nystun, Finnsflaen (Rogneby).

HABBARSTAD: Habbarstad søndre, Søstun, Okarn, Habbarstad nedre, Vestfgarn, Sameilykkja, Nestun, Negarn, Kleiva, Svingen, Habbarstad nordre, Nordgarn, Nordstun Nordgarn, Østgarn, Østenga, Arstun, Vollsgreina Søvollen, Nervollen, Snikkervollen, Nordvollen.

LYNES: Nordstun, Søstun.

BRØSTAD: Sø Brøstad, Trondstun, Brøstad nordre, Midt Brøstad, Nord Brøstad, Søstun, Nordstun Nord Brøstad, Brøstadhaugen, Leirfløtten. LJØDAL: Søstun, Nordstun.

HABBARSTADBAKKEN: Bakken, Pålstun. HOLT: Holstun. FREMMIN: Arstun, Nystun.

RØISI: Negarn, Okarn, Nordstun, Søstun, Toftnes. DORR: Okarn, Negarn. OVRI:

LANGSET: Langsetenga, Langsetstun. NER HOLTET: Nestun, Holteplassen, Arstun, Nordstun.

ØVER HOLTET. ØRBEKK: Nordistua, Støjordet, Haslebakken, Søstun, Bakkelykkja, Opstun.

KORSLUND: Øvre Korslund, Søstun, Nordstun, Korslundbakken, Ner Korslund, Lønnlia (Oppheim).

BRØHAUG: Nørdre bruket, Søre bruket, Brøhaugstun.

OLVI: Søgarn, Søstun, Nystun, Smedsrud, Okarn, Opstun (Festningen), Nistun, Negarn, Opstun, Nistun.

SKRÅRUD. GULLVERKET. STORBRÅTEN: Sørbråtan, Storbråtan nørdre, Nordbråtan,Midtbråtan.

RUNDTOM: Nord Rundtom, Sø Rundtom. LIA. SØLI. TJYRUBRÅTAN.

FINNSBRÅTAN: Øvre bruket, Nedre bruket. BOTSHAUGDALEN: Nørdre bruket, Søre bruket. TRONSBRÅTAN: Søre bruket, Nørdre bruket.

VERKET (KNOFFSLØKKEN): Mortkjennfossen. LØNNKJENNET. BRØSTADGRUA: Bråtan.

Vol. 2, pt. 2. BYRYD. MYRER: Nord-Myrer, Nordstun, Nystun, Arstun, Veststun, Sø Myrer, Neristun, Nordgarn, Karistun, Arstun.

RYNES: Arstun, Smedstua, Oppistun, Midtstun (Hansebygningen).

TRANDUM: Nordstun, Norden, Søstun, Arstun. EIDSHAUG: Arstun V, Arstun Ø.

VESLE-SMEDSTAD: Smedstadflaen, Smedstadtømte, Dalsbråtan.

STENSHOL: Stenshol vestre (Nordmoen), Nygård.

TANSUM: Arstun, Midt-Tansum, Nord-Tansum, Tansummoen, Sø-Tansum.

SANDERUD: Lønnli, Sanderud. MINNE: Øvre MInne, Nedre Minne. BJØRKNES.

KRÅKVÅL: Nystun, Arstun.

DYTTERUD: Nord-Dytterud, Dytterudbekken, Sø-Dytterud, Sørenstua, Dytterudmoen.

BUNES: Nord-Bunes, Sø-Bunes, Bunesenga, Bunesflaen. SETERDAL: Arstun. SETRE.

BERGER: Nordstun, Østgarn, Nystun, Nordgarn. STENSBY. BJØRNSET.

JULSRUD: Nystun, Søstun, Innstun, Arstun. ÅSERUD (Tømte): Tømtemoen.

ASKJUM: Okgarn, Negarn, Amundstua. ÅSGARD: Nordgarn, Negarn, Søgarn. JULSRUDDALEN.

DOKKEN: Dokken øvre, Arstun (Ner-Okgarn), Dokkensvingen, Okgarn, Sø-Tomte (Dokkemoen). Bråtan, Fjelllhamar, Dokken vestre, Vestgarn, Nordgarn, Dokken østre, Østgarn, Arstun, Negarn.

DOKNES: Dokne nordre, Jørnsnordgarn, Arstun, Doknes søndre, Søgarn bruk  1 and 2.

HAUG: Flaen, Hagan. SMEDSTAD: Smedstad vestre, Vestgarn, Utistun, Sø Smedstad, Nordstun, Smedstadhagan (Sameia), Smedstad østre, Oppstun. KOMISRUD: Søstun, Nordstun, Arstun. ÅSLEIA. ÅS: Ås vestre, Vestgarn I,  Vestgarn II, Gudbrandstun, Nordenga, Klokkerega, Linlykkja, Ås østre, Melgarn, Lille Ås, Jakobstun, Ås søndre, Jørnstun, Nystun, Veslestun, Åsenda av Søgarn, Svenskerud, Dølihaugen, Grøndalen, Ås nordre (Nordgarn), Kvedalen. LI: Søstun, Arstun, Sø Hellerud, Nord Hellerud.

OPPSAL: Sø Oppsal, Nord Oppdal, Bakstak (Bakstadhagan), Oppsalenga, Spetalen, Oppsalenga, Andersstun. BOTSHAUG: Negarn, Okgarn. HOL (VESTRE): Arstun, Okgarn, Nystun, Negarn, Høgstun.

EGGER: Marienlyst. HAMMERSTAD: Ner Hammerstad, Øvre Hammerstad, Morland.

(KIRKE) -MYRER: Arstun, Henrikstun, Larsstun. EIDSVOLL PRESTEGARD: Nordheim, Prestebakken. BLEKSTAD: Arstun Ø, Arstun V,  ÅMOT:  Åmothaugen, Veverbakken. NES.

SIGGERUG: Vestgarn, Østgarn, Baskopp, Siggerudkroken, Nærenga. SKOFSET: Arstun V. Arstun Ø.

BAKKISRUD: Nordstun, Søstun, Blakkisrudenga, Byrildrud.

Vol. 2 pt. 3.

BJØRKE: Søstun, Olastun, Kyhnstun, Amundstun, Vesle-Bjørke, Søndre Bjørkehagan.

DØNNUM: Nedre Dønnum, Negarn. Vestre Dønnum:  Arstun, Dønnumsflaen, Vestergan, Søstun, Auli. Øsre Dønnum:  Nystyn, Nordgarn, Vesle-Dønnum, Spellopp.

VENJER: Østre Veiner:  Venjermoen, Østigarn, Sagmoen, Venjerflaen, Arstun, Børgerstua, Arstun (Børgerstua), Lundgård, Mostu. Søndre Venjer: Søgarn, Gudmundstuen. Vestre Venjer: Søbakken, Nordbakken, Vejnerbakken, Brubakken.

KALSEGG: Nord-Arstun, Jørnstun, Sø Arstun, Nordgarn.

BØN: Øver Bøn, Ner Bøn, Vest Bøn, Sjapp, Hoberg, Bønsmoen, Kjøtterud.

BØNSDALEN:

NORD-STRAND: Nordgarn, Søgran.

FRAURUD OG SINKERUD: Sø Fraurud, Bråtan, Nord Fraurud, Søenga, Sinkerud.

SØ-STRAND:

DØLI: Søgarn, Nordgarn, Jordet, Dølitangen, Midtnordgarn.

BORSTAD:

BÅRLI: Store Bårli, Sø Arstun, Nord Arstun.

BÅRLIDALEN: Vesle Bårli, Jonsestua, Pålstua, Hansstua, Steinerud, Smedbygningen, Nedre Bårli, Bårlidalen, Bårlidalstangen, Bårlidalslia.

ÅLBORG: Nordgarn, Søgarn, Dølstun, Hansstun, Dalum, Innleggen, Sø Dalum.

SNEISRUD: Olastun, Kristenstun, Jakobstun.

GROVA: Arstun Ø, Arstun N, Grovshaugen.

FINSTAD: Store Finstad, Søgarn, Arstun, Nordgarn, Gutuhaugen, Finstadbotn, Sjursrud,  Hermanstun, Vesle Finstad.

LØKEN: Nystun, Okgarn, Nordgarn, :Østgarn, Lø;kenmoen, Nystun, Søstun, Arstun, Løkenvangen, Smedstua, Smedflaen.

HAGA: Østgarn, Okgarn, Nordgarn, Krokhagan, Arstun, Nestun.

KINN: Kinnsenga, Søgarn, Nordgarn, Arstun.

VARDUM: Birkelund.

ØSTERUD: Øst Arstun, Vest Arstun.

VÅLER (VESTRE):

SUNDBY:

TROLLERUD:

SVANGERUD: Svangerudenga.

ÅLBORGSETER:

SVIINÅSEN: Sø Svinåsen, Nord Svinåsen.

HASLER:

HELLESTAD:

SKYTTERSETER: Arstun, Nordstun, Jordet.

BJØRNSRUD: Haugen.

HOMLEN:

RISEBRUBAKKEN: Stein, Ulverud.

FJELLBERG:

HJERA: Nedre Hjera, SøNegarn, Nord Negarn, Søgarn, Arstun, Manerud, Svenskerud, Brattbakken, Øgarn, Mo, Øvre Hjera, Okgarn, Søstun, Nordgarn, Løk, Stoksflo, Rundtom.

FUGLERUD: Sø Fuglerud, Arstun S.Arstun Ø, Arstun V, Nord Fuglerud.

RÅHOLT: Østgarn, Store Råholt, Vestgarn, Søgarn.

BERGER (BRUK) OG UTSKILTE EIENDOMMER: Berger, Ladderud, Fjellet, Vestenga og Haugen, Tæ'rud, Bekkedal.

JERNVERKET OG VERKSGARDENE:

FOSSUM: Store Fossum, Mellom Fossum, Vesle Fossum.

STAVI:

EIDSVOLL VERK: Fredriks, Kristians, Alvses, Mago.

ROLIGHET:

STAVI:

MØLLERUD:

BASERUD:

SUNDET:

BRÅTEN: Børgers, Holen, Abrahams, Nystua, Nordbråten,Jørns.

SANDBERG:

HOLM: Vestre Holm, Østre Holm.

KLASEIET: Arstun, Nystun.

KORNELIUS:

MYRA:

BOKKENS

HÅKENS:

SVENES:

PIRO:

LEIRHUS (STAVIJORDET):

LUDVIGSRUD:

HAUGERS:

GATA:

KARLSTUA:

JONSRUD:

FOSSUM:

DALEN: Eivens, Amunds, Lundgård, Matses, Hanses.

GLADBAKK:

GRINDA:

AMUNDRUD:

TYSKERUD:

ENDEN:

PÅLSES:

TOFTNER:

JOKUMS:

MATTISES:

FRAN(EBAKKEN):

SAGA:

Genealogy
Bjercke, Alf R: Dragonene: den aller første Tysklandsbrigaden 1758-62: A history of the Norwegian soldiers (Eidsvoldske Nationale Dragon Compani) who served in the first German Brigade from 1758-62 in Schleswig-Holstein to defend the border against an invasion by the Russian czar Peter III. This history is told through the life and service of the dragoon Tosten Larsen Tønsager born in Nord-Odal, Hedmark, Norway. He moved to Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway after his father died. When he was 7 years old his mother took him to Eidsvoll with her when she went to live with her second husband. Includes some genealogy. Tosten is an ancestor of the author, Alf R. Bjercke.

FHL 948.22 M2

Dunnum, James N. (James Norman): Dunnum (Dønnum) family history and genealogy

Paul Olsen Dønnum (ca. 1833-1874) married Ragnhild Mari Larsdatter in 1862, and immigrated from Norway to Monroe County, Wisconsin in 1867. Descendants lived in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Washington, Arizona, and elsewhere. Includes many ancestors in Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway.

Includes Beasley, Haugen, Knudson, Lawrence, Parsons, Severson, and related families.

FHL 929.273 A1

To view a digital version click here

Bjercke, Olaf R.: Eidsvollætten Bjercke

A genealogy of the Bjercke family from Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway who are descendants of Christopher Bjerke (1800-1853)

FHL 929.2481 A1

Probate Records
1683-1865: Records are found in Øvre Romerike judicial district.

1845-1880: Records are found in Eidsvoll judicial district.

1709-1778: Clerical probate records are found in Øvre Romerike deanery.