Kyrkjebø Parish, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
See Vik (Hopperstad, Hove) clerical district for records before 1809.

See Lavik clerical district for records after 1809.

Census Records

 * 1664-1666, 1801 see Vik clerical district.
 * 1815, 1825, 1835, 1865, 1875, 1900, 1910 see Lavik clerical district.

Farm Books
Førsund, Adolf, Førsund, Sigurd and Leirnes, Leif, Ættebok for Kyrkjebø, Kyrkjebø : utgjeve av Bygdeboknemda for Kyrkjebø, 1949-1978. A genealogy of the people and their farms from Kyrkjebø and a part of Lavik in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. Vol. 3 is an extensive history of the area and includes some biographies of the more prominent business people of the area. FHL 948.34/K1 D2f A farm name index to volume 2 is found in the following link.

Farm Names
The farm number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows:

25 Aakre, 24 Aardal, 32 Afsnes, 53 Austreim, 52 Austreimslien 57 Berge indre, 55 Berge ytre, 56 Berge øvre, 18 Bjordal, 2 Brekke  62 Dale, 7 Dyrdal indre, 35 Dyrneslien  21 Fesund, 1 Fitje, 66 Flete, 43 Fossen, 46 Frivik, 28 Fruteigen, 13 Fuglsbøen, 20 Førde  51 Haaland, 11 Heggenes, 19 Hest, 44 Hovden, 42 Hovland, 61 Høiangs-Haaland  60 Jetland  49 Kirkebø, 45 Klævold  23 Lernes, 47 Ljotebøen, 39 Løbø  65 Maardalen, 64 Maaren, 40 Mandebrekke, 41 Markesæter, 6 Mjølsvik, 29 Myrekrokteigen  54 Nordeide  22 Osland  58 Pølseteig  50 Ramslien, 33 Røirvik  5 Sande, 38 Skaret, 12 Skultestrand, 9 Slantevik, 31 Svangtunet, 25 Svortemyren, 63 Sæbø, 17 Sørebø, 15 Søreide  10 Tangen, 27 Teigen, 48 Trondvik, 4 Tune nedre, 3 Tune øvre  34 Ullebøen  36 Vadeim, 14 Vamraak, 30 Vattekaar, 26 Vikum indre, 37 Ytredalen  59 Øren, 16 Østrebø

Probate Records
1698-1882: Probates may be found in Ytre Sogn judicial district.

1766-1810: Clerical probates may be found in Sogn Deanery.