Tangen Parish, Buskerud, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Available at DigitalArkivet (Digital Archive):

Tangen: 1725-1971

Census Records

 * 1644-1666: Census Bragernes prosti Bragernæs (Drammen) clerical district Landfaldøen Bragernæs (Bragernes) parish Liersund Strømsø parish Stranden This census was taken by the local parish priests. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122968 Item 2 and online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1801: Census for Drammen city and Bragernes parish. The 1801 census for Lier clerical district. Lier clerical district includes Lier, Frogner, Sylling and Tranby; however Bragernes parish is also listed with Lier clerical district at this time period, as the first parish on this film Film 122996 Item 1. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122996 Item 1 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet as 1801-telling for 0602 Bragernæs.


 * 1815: Census for Skoger clerical district in Vestfold county included the parishes ofSkoger, Konnerud and Tangen. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 1694664 Item 16.


 * 1865: Census for Drammen city and Bragernes, Strømsø. and Tangen parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 123048-123051 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet as 1865-telling for 0602 Drammen and 1865-0602bP Strømsø prestegjeld i Drammen.


 * 1875: Census for Drammen city and Bragernes, Strømsø. and Tangen parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 255539-255544 and 255669 Item 2 also available online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1885: Census for Drammen city and Bragernes, Strømsø. and Tangen parishes is online as a database at Digitalarkivet 1885-teljinga for 0602 Drammen.


 * 1900: Census for Drammen city and Bragernes, Strømsø. and Tangen parishes. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 275628-275663 and online as a database at Digitalarkivet as 1900-telling for 0602 Drammen.


 * 1910: Census The 1910 census search at Digitalarkivet


 * The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center

Probate Records
1682-1855: Probate records are in Drammen judicial district.