As a child, I remember my grandfather told me a story about his grandmother working as a maid in Oslo (called Kristiania then), and that a drawing…… Read more “Lisabet Eriksdatter Rundhaugen born in Vinger (1846-1917)”

There are two Norwegian webinars on YouTube called Norwegian Genealogy Study Group 1 and 2. I have done these together with DearMYRTLE and Russ Worthington. They have…… Read more “Do you want to learn more about Norwegian genealogy?”

A great secondary source for Norwegian family history research is Bygdebøker. Almost every municipality in Norway has published one or a series of books. Norway has had…… Read more “Bygdebøker, called Farm books in the US!”

“Lokalhistoriewiki” is an excellent place to start your research into your Norwegian ancestors and family history. “Lokalhistoriewiki.no” is a wiki run by the Norwegian Local History Institute (NLI) at the National Library.…… Read more “Lokalhistoriewiki”

Kirsty Gray is the enthusiastic Director of THE Genealogy Show. She is also running Family Wise Limited, one of the leading intestacy companies in Britain. And as…… Read more “Director of THE Genealogy Show Kirsty Gray”

Mags Gaulden is a Canadian Professional Genealogist, with expertise in Genetic Genealogy. She is a board member at THE Genealogy Show. Her blog Grandmas Genes is found…… Read more “Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Mags Gaulden”

I have done 3 DNA-tests; one with FamilyTreeDNA, one with Ancestry and the last one with MyHeritage. I have found many relatives, but I also have many…… Read more “Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Blaine T. Bettinger”