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Genealogical research in Norway

Exploring Norwegian genealogy with Liv Birgit Christensen

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    Category: International genealogical conferences

    Advanced Norwegian genealogy – a list of links to some of the sites used in the webinar for the National Nordic Museum 26 and 27 September 2020

    Remember if the site is in Norwegian, it is easy to translate with Google translate or within Chrome. Digital Archives – church books https://www.digitalarkivet.no/en/search/sources Church history https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Norway_Church_Records…… Read more “Advanced Norwegian genealogy – a list of links to some of the sites used in the webinar for the National Nordic Museum 26 and 27 September 2020”

    September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 by Liv Birgit Christensen

    Virtual Nordic Genealogy Conference 2020

    The VIRTUAL Nordic Genealogy Conference (September 26–27), is organized by the National Nordic Museum and featuring professional genealogists and subject matter experts from the Nordic countries and…… Read more “Virtual Nordic Genealogy Conference 2020”

    September 13, 2020September 25, 2020 by Liv Birgit Christensen

    Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Sylvia Valentine

    Sylvia is an experienced family historian and expert on Poor Law and records related to this. She is currently working on her PhD and enthusiastic about the…… Read more “Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Sylvia Valentine”

    June 1, 2019April 9, 2020 by Liv Birgit Christensen

    Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Lisa Louise Cooke

    It is only 15 days till THE Genealogy show at NEC in Birmingham, UK. One of the speakers coming from Texas, USA is Lisa Louise Cooke. Lisa…… Read more “Speaker at THE Genealogy Show Lisa Louise Cooke”

    May 23, 2019April 13, 2020 by Liv Birgit Christensen

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    Liv Birgit Christensen is a professional genealogist with over 20 years experience researching in her homeland, Norway, and helping individuals and families find their Norwegian ancestors. She presents a variety of online and in-person presentations and workshops around the world on Norwegian family history research and history in English and Norwegian.

    For more information, see her About and contact her to hire her for professional genealogy research in Norway or to bring her to your family history group or society.

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    Norwegian emigration

    According to US censuses there are more than 4.5 million Norwegian Americans and they mostly live in the Upper Midwest.  That is close to the number of inhabitants in Norway, which is 5.3 million in 2018.

    Contact Liv Birgit Christensen for help on Norway Family History Research.

    Lefse for christmas

    Many Norwegian-American families have a tradition of eating lefse at Christmas. Lefse looks like a soft tortilla. It is made of mashed potatoes, mixed with fat and flour. It is usually spread with butter and sprinkled with sugar. It is an important part of the Norwegian heritage.

    THE Genealogy Show

    THE Genealogy Show
    June 7-8, 2019
    The National Exhibition Centre
    Birmingham, England

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