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A date written 12.3. 1780 means the
12th of March 1780!
Abbreviations
| f. |
Date of birth. |
| c. |
Date of baptism |
| g. |
Date of marriage |
| d. |
Date of
death. |
| d.f. |
The day of birth
of a stillborn. |
| b. |
Buried |
| l., j. gj. |
These letters
indicate the date the vicar gave a ceremony for the dead person. This date
would be perhaps weeks after they were dead and buried. |
Dictionary
| Norwegian |
English |
| Barn |
Child |
| Bonde |
Farmer |
| Dane... |
Title of honor |
| Dreng |
Unmarried man/boy |
| Enke |
Widow |
| Enkemann |
Widower |
| Fattiglem,
legdslem |
Poor person |
| Fødd i sognet. |
Born in the
Parish. |
| Husmann |
Cotter |
| Inderst |
Lodger |
| Kirke |
Church |
| Kone |
Wife |
| Kårkone |
Woman supported by
the the new owner of the farm. |
| Kårmann |
Man supported by
the new owner of the farm. |
| Mann |
Husband |
| Pike |
Unmarried girl |
| Soldat |
Soldier |
| Strandsitter |
Cotter, living by
the sea. |
| Sønn |
Son |
| Tjener |
Servant |
| Tvilling |
Twin |
| Uekte |
Born outside
marriage. |
| Ungkar |
Bachelor |
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