Jan Mayen, Norway Genealogy

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Jan Mayen

Guide to Jan Mayen ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

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Jan Mayen is an island in the Arctic Ocean and part of Norway. Its nearest neighbors are Norway, Iceland, and Greenland.

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Getting Started with Jan Mayen Research Links to articles on getting started with Jan Mayen research. How to Find Birth Records How to Find Marriage Records How to Find Death Records

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Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Jan Mayen.

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