Jondal Parish, Hordaland, Norway Genealogy
Guide to Jondal, Norway ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
| Jondal Parish | |
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| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift/Bispedømme/ Diocese |
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| Prosti | add here |
| Len 1599-1660 | Bergenhus |
| Amt 1689-1919 | 1660-1763: Bergenhus, 1763-1919: Søndre Bergenhus |
| Fylke 1919-Present | Hordaland |
| Region | add here |
| Prestegjeld | Strandebarm |
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| Skifteretten | add here |
| Tinglag | Strandebarm, Jondal |
| Fogderi | Søndhorland, Hardanger og Voss |
| Sorenskriveri | Søndhorland, Hardanger og Voss |
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Contents
Church Records[edit | edit source]
see Strandebarm
Census Records[edit | edit source]
See Strandebarm for earlier census records and links to microfilm images.
- 1801 Norway Census, 1801 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)
- 1865 Census Online database for Jondal parish. 1865-telling for 1227 Jondalen sogn (i Strandebarm prestegjeld).
- 1865 Norway Census, 1865 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)
- 1875 Census Online database for Jondal parish. 1875-telling for 1227 Jondal.
- 1875 Norway Census, 1875 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)
- 1891 Norway Census, 1891 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index and images; also at Ancestry ($), MyHeritage ($)
- 1900 Census Online database for Jondal parish. 1900-telling for 1227 Jondal.
- 1910 Census The 1910 census search at Digitalarkivet
- The census of 1865, 1875 (partial), 1900 and 1910 are also available at the Norwegian Historical Data Center.
Court Records[edit | edit source]
Land Records[edit | edit source]
Farm Books[edit | edit source]
Kolltveit, Olav,Jondal i gamal og ny tid, Jondal : Utgjevi ved Jondal bygdeboknemnd, 1953. A history of Jondal in Hordaland county and a genealogy of the people and their farms. FHL 948.32/J1 H2k A farm name index to this book is found in the following link. File:948.32-J1 H2k - JONDAL.pdf
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The farm name index referenced above includes many more names than the list below. |
Losnegård, Gaute, 1970-: Jondal kommune: gards- og slektssoge: Farm and family histories in Jondal Community, Hordaland co., Norway. FHL 948.32/J1 D2
Kolltveit, Olav, 1895-1979: Jondal i gamal og ny tid:
Innhold: del 1. Bygdesoga -- del. 2. Gards- og ættesoga.
A history of Jondal in Hordaland county and a genealogy of the people and their farms. FHL 948.32/J1 H2
Farm Names[edit | edit source]
The farm number and name of the farms listed in Oluf Rygh Farm Name Index in about 1900 were as follows:
40 Aase indre 41 Augestad
20 Baggegaarden 9 Bakke 35 Belsnes 46 Berge indre 26 Birkeland 17 Brattebø 29 Brekke indre
42 Drage 21 Drebrekke
25 Eide 38 Eide 8 Eiken 24 Espeland
18 Flatebø
37 Gangdal 1 Grimsdalen 27 Guntveit
48 Halleraaker 23 Handegaard 12 Haugen 49 Heradstveit 13 Hæreiane
16 Kopren 19 Kvaale 39 Kvitestein
43 Lysen
22 Molven 36 Myren 2 Mælen
28 Præstegaard
15 Saalesnes 5 Samland 1 Samleneset 14 Selsvik 13 Svaasand 32 Sætveit 3 Sæverhagen
47 Tofte 36 Torsnes 7 Traa nedre 44 Tveit 10 Tveit i Herandsbygden 45 Tørviken
30 Underhaugen
4 Vassel 11 Vik indre 31 Vik ytre 33 Vikene indre
36 Øijorden
For a larger list of farm names, click here, then click on the link: https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:948.32-J1_H2k_-_JONDAL.pdf[edit | edit source]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
Måge, Knut L.: Brattabø-slekta på Bleie: A genealogy of the Brattabø and Bleie families from the farms Brattabø in Jondal and Bleie in Vikebygd in Hordaland county, Norway. This is a reprint of an article in the Hardanger Historielags periodical for 1956. FHL 929.2481 B615 Available through the FamilySearch Catalog
Galtung, Johan Ellertsen, 1872-1953; Galtung, L. F. (Laurits Fredrik), 1901-1983: Galtungslekten i fortidd og nutid: A genealogy and a history of the Galtung family from Jondal in Hordaland county in Norway. Includes several articles from the "Norsk Slektshistorisk Tidsskrift", "Ætt og Heim " 1950 and "Hardanger" 1950 concerning the family history. FHL 929.2481 G139. To view a digital version click here
Storaas, Alfred: Herandsholmen, ein minnekrans om min barndomsheim. A genealogy of the Lars Torstenson Storaas (1847-1925) and Aagaata Asbjornsdtr Alvsaaker (1855-1943) family from Herandsholmen in Jondal parish in Strandebarm clerical district in Hordaland county. FHL 929.2481 St74. Available through the FamilySearch Catalog
Hausberg, Sverre: Ætti til riksråd Ole Monsson Mjelde, fødd 1865, død 1942.
Mjelde historie med genealogi etter Ole Monsson Mjelde.
History of Mjelde, Norway and central Hordaland through the family of Ole Monsson Mjelde. FHL 948.32/M5 D2
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
1695-1881: Records are found in Hardanger og Voss judicial district.
