Røyken Parish, Buskerud, Norway Genealogy

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

Church Records
Microfilm available at the Family History Library for Røyken clerical district. Contains parish registers from Røyken parish. Records available form 1701-1897.

Digitized images of parish registers available online at Digitalarkivet (Digital Archives).

Røyken: 1701-1927, 1965-1969.

Census Records

 * 1664-1666: Census Bragernes prosti Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122968 Item 2 and online at Digitalarkivet as scanned images and also as a database.


 * 1801: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 122996 Item 1 and online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1845: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 1694664 Item 5 and online at Digitalarkivet. This census has limited information.


 * 1865: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 123043 Item 3 and online at Digitalarkivet
 * 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)


 * 1875: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Film 255670 and online at Digitalarkivet.
 * 1891: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Available online at Digitalarkivet


 * 1900: Census Røyken clerical district and parish. Microfilmed images are available at the Family History Library Films 275144-275146 and online at Digitalarkivet.


 * 1910 Census for Røyken at Digitalarkivet


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

Farm Books
Røyken bygd før og nu, Utgitt i Halden av Røyken herredstyre og Røyken Bank A/S, 1928

Farm Names
51 Aaros lille, 50 Aaros store, 51 Aaroselven, 82 Aasaaker, 76 Aasbryn, 3 Aaserud, 34 Aasgaard, 4 Afjordet, 7 Askestad, 33 Auke, 69 Auvi nordre, 70 Auvi søndre 6 Baahus, 44 Baarsrud, 47 Baatstø, 41 Berger, 53 Beston, 22 Bjørnstad, 68 Braaset, 20 Bryn, 80 Brøholt, 76 Bugten, 37 Bø, 85 Bølstad  84 Dagslet, 57 Dalebraaten, 39 Dølstuen  65 England  59 Flater, 55 Follestad, 35 Fossum, 54 Frøtvet  28 Gislerud, 16 Gjellum, 35 Graateløkken, 20 Gran, 32 Grav, 21 Grette, 60 Grimsrud, 8 Grini vestre, 9 Grini østre, 36 Grodalen, 31 Gunnerud, 72 Guttersrud søndre, 71 Guttersrød nordre  18 Hajum, 12 Hallen, 62 Haug, 4 Haukelien, 14 Heggum nordre, 65 Heggum søndre, 81 Hekleberg, 5 Helgeroa, 26 Hotvet, 47 Hov, 63 Huseby, 86 Hval, 77 Hyggen mellem, 74 Hyggen nordre, 76 Hyggen søndre, 75 Hyggen øvre, 46 Høvik  67 Jaksland, 13 Jemteland, 61 Jerdal  2 Karlsrud, 78 Kinnertangen, 41 Kirkerud, 12 Kjekstad, 3 Kjos, 30 Klemmetsrud nordre, 29 Klemmetsrud søndre, 41 Korsveien  38 Lille-Lien, 49 Lingsom, 66 Liverud, 58 Lund, 65 Løken  41 Morberg, 25 Mortensrud, 73 Muserud, 1 Myre  6 Nordøsten, 42 Nærsnes nordre, 43 Nærsnes søndre  7 Oddevall, 79 Ovnerud  45 Ramton, 5 Rud, 17 Rød, 11 Røken Klokkergaard, 10 Røken Præstegaard  56 Sageng, 43 Saltbutangen, 27 Ski, 19 Skryset, 39 Slemmestad nedre, 38 Slemmestad store, 40 Slemmestad-Ødegaarden, 6 Spikkestad, 36 Stokker, 43 Stranden, 48 Sundby, 15 Syltingle  17 Tangen, 83 Torsrud, 52 Torvøen, 5 Tronstad  13 Vang, 56 Vangsbraaten, 56 Vear, 64 Villingstad  23 Ølstad nordre, 24 Ølstad søndre

Probate Records
Lier, Røyken og Hurum judicial district *1701-1835 Family History Library *1701-1835 Digitalarkivet