Imsland Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records

 * Imsland was a part of Vikedal clerical district and records begin in 1737. They contain priest and sexton records from the parishes Vikedal, Sandeid and Imsland. These records are available on microfilm at the.


 * Digital images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Census Records

 * See Vikedal

Probate Records
For 1666-1795 the probates are in the combined Ryfylke and Karmsund judicial district. For 1786-1876 they are found in Ryfylke judicial district. The clerical probates for 1729-1807 are found in Ryfylke deanery deanery. `

Availability
Ryfylke og Karmsund judicial district *1666-1795 *1666-1795 Digitalarkivet *1666-1788 Probate card indexes sorted by farm name Digitalarkivet

Ryfylke judicial district *1786-1876 FamilySearch Library *1786-1876 Digitalarkivet

Ryfylke deanery *1786-1807 Clerical probate records FamilySearch Library *1786-1807 Digitalarkivet.

Vindafjord police station *1960-1972 death protocol Digitalarkivet

Farm Book

 * Foldøy, Ola, Suldal: Utgjevar Suldal kommune, 1967-1981


 * A genealogy of the people in Jelsa in Rogaland county along with some history of the farms and the area. In 1964 Jelsa became a part of the larger community called Suldal. With a supplement index by Jørg Eirik Waula in v. 1. 948.31/J1 D2f 2 vols. FS Library INTL Book


 * The farms are found on the left-hand side of the page. The contents (innhald) can be sorted by place (Plass) or by farm number (Gardsnr.). The main farm is listed in capital letters while the smaller divisions of the farm are listed under it in lower case letters. When you click on the farm a list of names will pop up in the window below. Then click on a name and the window to the right will open showing the families. The text is in Norwegian, but the format is easy to follow.

Farm Names
82 Aasbø, 91 Aksland lille, 101 Anvik, 70 Berget, 73 Birkeland, 81 Birketveit, 71 Bjortveit, 105 Bratland, 80 Bratteland, 102 Buaneset,  100 Drengsti,  102 Ersdalen,  106 Finneland, 104 Finvik, 93 Frøvik,  72 Gammelrød,  79 Haugeland nedre, 97 Hustoft, 83 Hustveit, 85 Hærøen,  77 Ilstveit, 84 Imsland,  90 Kjøilen, 94 Kraakedal, 85 Kvaløen nedre,  90 Langeland, 89 Liabø, 86 Lilleøen,  96 Nybru,  74 Rogletveit, 107 Rosseid, 108 Røden indre, 76 Røden lille, 99 Rønnevik, 75 Rørtveit,  73 Sigleskar, 98 Skipevaag, 88 Slettestøl,  103 Torsteinbu, 80 Tømmerflaat,  95 Vaage, 87 Vaagen