Hidra (Hitterø) Parish, Vest-Agder, Norway Genealogy

Norway &gt; Vest-Agder County &gt; Hidra

Church Records
See Flekkefjord clerical district.

At Digitalarkivet:

Nes / Hidra: 1750-1832

Hidra: 1831-1889, 1908-1927

Flekkefjord / Hidra: 1870-1907

Sokndal: 1729-1806

Census Records

 * 1664-1666: Sogneprestenes manntall 1664-1666 Original 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.


 * 1664-1666: Fogdernes og sorenskrivernes manntall 1664-1666 original 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.


 * 1801: Folketelling 1 Feb 1801, Norge Flekkefjord Clerical District Original The 1801 census (b. 36) for Flekkefjord clerical district includes Nes, Hidra, Gyland, and Flekkefjord parishes. It lists the farm name, person's name, position in the household, age, marital status, and occupation.


 * 1801: 1801-telling for 1112 Flechefiord Database at Digitarkivet.


 * 1865: Folketælling 31 December 1865 Flekkefjord Clerical District original This 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.


 * 1865: Folketellinga 1865 for [nr. 1004 Flekkefjord] An extraction of the 1865 census for Flekkefjord, Vest-Agder, Norway. It includes an extract of the entries as they appear in the original census and alphabetical indexes by: 1&gt; given names; 2&gt; surnames; 3&gt; birthplaces; and 4&gt; farm names.


 * 1865: 1900-telling for 1004 Flekkefjord Database

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.
 * 1875: Folketælling for kongeriget Norge den 31te December 1875 Flekkefjord original


 * 1875: 1875-telling for 1004 Flekkefjord Database at Digitalarkivet.

This census contains the persons name, sex, resident or temporary resident, temporarily absent and where person is, position in the family, marital status, occupation, year of birth, place of birth, citizenship, religion, and other miscellaneous information.
 * 1900: Folketælling for Norge, 3 Dec 1900 Flekkefjord Clerical District original


 * 1900: 1900-telling for 1042 Hiterø Database at Digitarkivet.


 * 1910: Database at Digitalarkivet.

Probate Records
1666-1889: Probates may be found in Lister og Lyngdal judicial district in Vest-Agder County.

1666-1820: Probates may be found in Jæren og Dalane judicial district in Rogaland County. Hidra was separated from Sokndal clerical district in 1820.

1810-1887: Probates may be found in Flekkefjord judicial district in Vest-Agder County.