Gamle Aker Parish, Oslo, Norway Genealogy

Church Records
Microfilm at the contain parish registers from Old Aker parish in Oslo city. Was separated from the Hospital (Gamlebyen and [[Aker, Norway|Aker] parishes in 1861.

Images of the church books are online at Digitalarkivet.


 * Gamle Aker: 1861-1969

Parish History
A royal resolution Feb 16, 1861 took the north part of Bymarka and the area between Aker river and Trondheimsveien that had been annexed as part of the city in 1857 and established Gamle Aker (Old Aker) parish at the Aker church, which was now within the city limits.

The border for Gamle Aker was Trondheimsveien, Aker river, Brunerbrua, Møllerveien, Fredensborgveien, Damstredet, the south part of Vor Frelser Cemetery, Nordahl Bruns gate and Pilestredet to Adamstuen to the north border, which was the 1857 city limits.

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