Skjold Parish, Rogaland, Norway Genealogy

Church Records
Records begin in 1743. Skjold Clerical District included the parishes Skjold, Tysvær and Vats with Vårenes chapel. Tysvær parish became its own clerical district in 1848. Earlier records were burned on 14 Oct. 1786.

Digital images of the church books are available at Digitalarkivet.

Skjold / Skjold, Tysvær, Vats: 1743-1802

Skjold: 1758, 1786-1815

Skjold / Skjold: 1815-1941

Skjold / Tysvær: 1815-1830

Skjold / Vats: 1815-1925

Probate Records
1666-1795: Probate records are found in Ryfylke og Karmsund judicial district. 1786-1876: Probate records are found in Ryfylke judicial district. 1692-1812: Clerical probate records are found in Karmsund deanery.

Farm Books
Farms and families of Skjold, Norway. Østrem, Nils Olav, "Skjold," Stavanger, Norway : Vindafjord kommune, 1999. 948.31/S11 D2s v. 2 FHL INTL Book

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