{"id":369,"date":"2013-06-13T09:31:16","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T16:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/norsky.net\/TerisBlog\/?p=369"},"modified":"2013-06-14T12:19:33","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T19:19:33","slug":"some-norwegian-research-helps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/?p=369","title":{"rendered":"Some Norwegian Research Helps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/norsky.net\/TerisBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/061313_1631_SomeNorwegi1.gif\" align=\"left\" \/>A couple of weeks ago I stated my intention to organize my computer bookmarks. Since then, I have worked on doing that. I maintain a &#8220;Genealogy Research&#8221; folder in my bookmark list, and it contains subfolders for various geographic locations.<\/p>\n<p>This week I cleaned up my &#8220;Norway&#8221; folder. I find these sites helpful for finding and analyzing Norwegian records:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Digital Archives of Norway (<a href=\"http:\/\/arkivverket.no\/eng\/content\/view\/full\/629\">http:\/\/arkivverket.no\/eng\/content\/view\/full\/629<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Norwegian words used in genealogical records (<a href=\"http:\/\/homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~norway\/na17.html#F\">http:\/\/homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~norway\/na17.html#F<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Norwegian parish information with links to translations of parish record column headings <a href=\"\/\/homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~norway\/na20.html\">(http:\/\/homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~norway\/na20.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A database covering volumes 1-17 of Oluf Rygh&#8217;s list of Norwegian Farm Names (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dokpro.uio.no\/rygh_ng\/rygh_form.html\">http:\/\/www.dokpro.uio.no\/rygh_ng\/rygh_form.html<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Common Norwegian occupations (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/learn\/wiki\/en\/Norway_Occupations\">https:\/\/www.familysearch.org\/learn\/wiki\/en\/Norway_Occupations<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ability to analyze records from another time and place does not come easily. Keeping a list of sources and translation information in handy bookmarks can make the process much smoother. It takes time to create and organize your bookmarks, but it really does save time in the long run.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks ago I stated my intention to organize my computer bookmarks. Since then, I have worked on doing that. I maintain a &#8220;Genealogy Research&#8221; folder in my bookmark list, and it contains subfolders for various geographic locations. This week I cleaned up my &#8220;Norway&#8221; folder. I find these sites helpful for finding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genealogy","category-norway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":373,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions\/373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/genealogyjottings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}