January 13, 2016: Today you find a lot of new transcribed church records available for search. Go to the most Recent 100 for details. We welcome Turid Box Nilsen and Gerd Karen Rognstad as new guests in the Digital Inn. We have also uploaded scanned images of Norske Lensrekneskapsbøker 1548-1567 (NLR). These are scholarly editions of the accounts for the Norwegian fiefs 1548-1567, printed between 1937-1943.
January 12, 2016: We start the new year with a belated message: Jostein Mediaa and Buskerud slektshistorielag, both guests in the Digital Inn, have transcribed 1891 censuses. In the Most Recent 100 you find links to the search forms.
We have also started a blog. See the link "Blog" in the horizontal menu. Currently the entries are only in Norwegian.
Foto: Tone Merete Bruvik
December 24, 2015: We have not forgotten the Christmas present: The Regional State Archives in Oslo has continued with the scanning of migration cards for Oslo 1906-1914, today the cards for women with last names from Gran to M. have been uploaded. In addition, address books for Aker covering parts of the period 1916-1938 are scanned and available. Lastly, scanned censuses for Frosta 1800, 1810 and 1835 are now available. Merry Christmas!
December 22, 2015: A last upload of church records for Svatsum local parish in Vestre Gausdal parish is ready, although the data will not be searchable until the daily update tomorrow morning.
The Christmas holiday starts today and the staff of the Digital Archives will not be back until January 4. We will read e-mails on and off during the vacation: digitalarkivet@arkivverket.no
We wish you all a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
The National Archives finished the scanning of the 1891 Census this summer and today close to 2,5 million images are available in the Digital Archives. Read more...
Norges Bank (The Central Bank of Norway) is preparing for its 200 years anniversary with the digital version of the Silver Tax of 1816. The scanned images of the tax lists were published in 2012, and now these lists are transcribed and available for search in the Digital Archives. Read more...
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