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The Best Norwegian Genealogy Websites

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NOTE: This article was updated by David Fryxell as of February 2025 Like its Scandinavian cousins, Norway offers some advantages to those among the 4.5 million Norwegian-Americans seeking to research their roots: a state Lutheran church that kept records on all Norwegians beginning in the 1600s, scant wars to destroy those records, extensive emigration logs, View Website VIP Subscription

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