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Norwegian Lesson 9

Genealogy terms!

TermDefinition
amt name used before 1919 for main political divisions of Norway
attest certificate
barn child/children
begravet buried
bestefar grandfather
bestemor grandmother
bror brother
bruker user/farmer
bygd community/area
bygdelag organization of people from a particular Norway region
datter daughter
døde died
døpt baptized
dreng boy/hired man
ekte legitimate
ektemann husband
enke widow
enkemann widower
fadder witness at baptism
far father
farfar paternal grandfather
farmor paternal grandmother
fattig poor
fetter male cousin
født born
gård/gard farm
gardmann farmer
gift married
gudfar godfather
gudmor godmother
herred/herad Norwegian township
husmann cotter
kirke church
kirkebøker church registers containing important documents
kommune municipality in Norway
kone wife
konfirmert confirmed (religious)
kusine female cousin
mor mother
morfar maternal grandfather
mormor maternal grandmother
odel property held in alodial system
odelsrett right to hold property
oldefar great grandfather
oldemor great grandmother
pike girl
prest clergyman/pastor
prestegjeld church clerical district
skrifte settle an estate
skjørte deed of conveyance
sogn/sokn church parish
sogneprest/sokneprest parish pastor
sønn son
søskenbarn cousin (either gender)
søster sister
tippoldefar great great grandfather
tippoldemor great great grandmother
uekte illegitimate
vaksinasjonattest vaccination certificate
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