Vang Parish, Oppland, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records

 * Vang clerical district contains parish registers from the parishes Vang (Valdres), Øye (Øie) and Hurum.


 * Also available as digital images on Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Census Records

 * 1664-1666 Civil Census: Hadeland og Valdres fogderi Vang clerical district. Microfilmed imageas are available at the Family History Library Film 122977 Item 4 and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images.


 * 1664-1666 Civil Census: Valdres prosti Vang clerical district Vang parish Microfilmed imageas are available at the Family History Library Film 122968 Item 1 and online at Digitalarkivet as Digital Archives


 * 1801: The 1801 census for Vang clerical district includes Vang, Øye, and Hurum parishes and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database and online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
 * 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1865: The 1865 census for Vang clerical district includes Vang, Øye, and Hurum parishes and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875: The 1875 census for Vang clerical district includes Vang, Øye, and Hurum parishes and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
 * 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1891: The 1891 census for Vang is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).
 * 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1900: The 1900 census for Vang clerical district includes Vang, Øye, and Hurum parishes and is available on microfilm at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Also available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


 * 1910: The 1910 census for Vang is available in a searchable database online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).


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

Farm Books
Frøholm, Anders, Garder og slekter i Vang, Valdres 1985. A genealogy and a history of the people and their farms in Vang and Høre (formerly Hurum) parishes, Oppland, Norway. FS Library 948.24/V1 D2f The title on the cover is Valdres bygdebok 1. A farm name index to Volume 1 part 1 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:

72 Austreim 35 Bagetun 33 Bakkene 77 Bakkene 83 Belseim 22 Berge 25 Bø nedre 46 Bøland 27 Bøs-Ødegaarden  76 Dal 49 Dalaaker  33 Ellingbø nordre  26 Flaten 73 Fygle  29 Gaasedelen 52 Gilen 75 Givre 31 Grindaheim 35 Grov  88 Hagen 59 Hamre nedre 60 Hamre øvre 39 Haugen 31 Haugene 67 Hemsing 70 Hæn nedre 63 Høverstad  74 Igda  88 Jevne  44 Kattevaal nedre 48 Klettene 82 Kongslien 30 Korsekren 39 Kvaale nedre 53 Kvam  51 Lajord 55 Leine nordre 62 Leirol 79 Lien nordre 81 Lokreim  64 Mosaaker 47 Myre  66 Nefstad 40 Nertrost 57 Nordland 69 Nordsveen  58 Oldre  32 Præstegaarden  65 Remme 68 Remmesbrekken 86 Rogn lille 73 Rysnestølen  34 Skaare 38 Skjælhaugen 61 Sparstad 21 Stele 88 Sæte 50 Søine 48 Søndrol 43 Sørebø nedre  84 Torpe 36 Tune nordre 20 Turtnes 83 Tømmermyren  87 Ødegaarden 54 Øilo

Vangsboka G.NR 178-194

Alfhei, Alfheim, Aspli, Bakken, Bakkstua, Barlid, Bekkedal, Birkely, Bjørke, Bjørke-eie/Bjørkstua, Bjørkenær, Bjørkheim, Bjørkli (Pris), Bjørklund, Bjørktun, Bjørkøy, Blekehusa, Boli (Steffenstua), Bratland, Brattbakken, Brennsætra og Leyelsborg, Brubakken, Bækkelund, Bærut, Dalberg, Dalfarmen, Dalfarmenstua, Djupsand, Domstadbakken, Drengstua, Edeltun, Elvebakken, Elveli, Elverheim, Elvestad, Elvsveen, Enebo, Enga, Engelund/Løvlund, Enger, Evje, Fagertun, Farmen, Farmeneie, Farmenhaugen, Fiskefoss, Fjellberg, Fjellbo, Fjellnær, Fjellseth, Fjellvang, Flaten, Fossum, Fredbo, Fredhjem (Farmen skole), Frogne, Frognerrud, Frognhøy, Frognstad, Frognstua, Frøn, Furubakken, Furuheim, Føråda/Møystadstua, Gile, Gilestua, Giljar, Gilje, Gillund, Gimle, Godheim, Granheim, Granlia, Granlund, Granvin, Gropa/Søbakken/Rekkastua, Gruva av Frogne, Hagabakken, Habastua (Sveen), Hagen, Hanum, Hanumseie, Hanumsveen (Hjellumsøgarden, Haug, HHaugli, Haugen, Haugli, Hemstad, Hjellumsøgarden (Hanumsveen), Hoelset, Hol, Holm, Holseie, Holter, Humledal, Høgholm, Hørningen (Målerbakken), Ilseng, Ilsengeie, Ilstad, Iversrud, Jørnstua, Kloppsvea (Ner-K.), Kornfritt, Korpholen, Kroken, Krøsbakken, Kurud, Kvæka, Kvæka-eie, Lauvsveen, Lauvsveen (Nedre L.), Lauvsveen, Leitun, Leyelsborg og Brennsætra, Lille-Bjørke (Wegger-villaen), Lillehagen, Lillesveen, Lindby, Lindstad, Lium, Lokkattbakken (Nedre L.), Lovisenberg (Skattumsbakken), Lovisenbergstua (Bakken), Lund, Lønnum, Løvbakken, Løvlund/Engelund, Maristua, Moen, Mortenstua, Myhr, Myrbakken, Myre, Myrvang, Møllerstua, Møystad, Møystadeie, Møystadstua, Målerbakken (Hørningen), Nerstua (Frognstua), Nordbakken, Nordby, Nordgård, Nordhagen, Nordsveen, Nybakk/Randistua, Nybakk, Nybakken, Nyberg, Nybo, Nyborg, Nygard, Nyheim, Nymoen, Nysted, Nystua, O-eie, Olasveen, Ohpaug, Opphus, Opphusbakken, Opphuseie, Opphushagan, Opphusstua, Pesfritt, Pettersbakken, Pettersborg, Pris (Bjørkli), Randistua/Nybakk, Raustua (Ødegård), Rogerud, Rolighaug, Rønningen, Sagbakken, Sagen, Sanda, Sandbakken, Sandvåg, Sausveen/Sveen, Seljeset, Skarpsno (Føråda), Skattum, Skattumeie, Skattumsbakken (Lovisenberg), Skattumstua, Skaubo, Skogly, Skogshaug, Skogstad, Skurdal, Slæperud, Smedbakken, Smedstua (Enga), Snekkersveen, Solbakken, Sole, Solgløtt, Sollien, Solsiden, Solstad, Solvin, Steffenstua (Boli), Steinbo, Stenhaug, Stenseth, Storsveen, Stua eller Hagen (Frogneie), Sveen/Sausveen, Sveen (Hagastua), Sveen, Sveen (Østre S.), Sveiserstua (Nybo), Sveitsbakken, Svestua, Sætersborg, Søbakk, Søhagen, Sørensbakken, Sørli, Tangen, Tanndalen, Tirihaugen, Tjennstua, Tjerne, Tompentur, Trångbakken, Tånga, Veinær, Veiskillbakken, Vesterhagen, Vesti, Voll, Vollseie, Vonheim, Ødegård (Raustua), Øgarden/Aars, Øgarden, Østerhagen, Østerhaug, Østgård (Enga), Østgård (Ilseng st.), Østhagen, Øvergård, Øverheim, Aars/Øgargen

Probate Records
Hadeland, Land and Valdres judicial district *1659-1857 Family History Library *1659-1802 Digitalarkivet

Valdres judicial district *1659-1903 Family History Library *1786-1879 Digitalarkivet

Toten and Valdres deanery *1737-1810 Digitalarkivet