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Brennan Nelson
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Posted - 30/03/2010 :  01:28:57  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I am attempting to trace my Norwegian ancestry and I have established that Edward Nelson was born in Norway in 1842 and left Norway for the UK and married Mary Ann Lavender in Glasgow, Scotland. Please could you help me. Kind regards Brennan

Hopkins
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Posted - 30/03/2010 :  04:18:34  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Men listed in the 1865 Norwegian census with names within expected spelling variations to match and born between 1841-1843

Municipality Given Name Last Name Birthplace Birth year Residence name
Hemnes Edevard Nilsen Heimnæs 1843 Dalosen
Holmestrand Edevard Nielsen Holmestrand 1843 Kirkegaden
Kristiania Edevardt Nilsen Enerhaugen 1841 Stupindgaden
Hobøl Edevardt Nilsen Vaaler 1842 Haglerød
Botne Edevart Nilsen Tjømø 1841 Driverstuen
Sortland Eduard A. R. Nilsen Hassels Præste. 1842 Blokken Dybfjord
Brønnøy Edvard Nielsen Brønø Prg 1843 Bredviken
Andebu Edvard Nielsen Annebo Pr. 1842 Skilbred*
Fjaler Edvard Nielsen Askevold 1842 Kjøsnæstangen
Kristiania Edvard Nilsson Sverige 1843 Grønlandsleret (Bodsfængslet)
Tranøy Edvard Nilsen Tranø Præstegj. 1842 Nordstrøm
Hvaler Edvard Nilsen Borge Prgj. 1842 Sandbakken
Drammen Edvard Nielsen Drammen 1843
Sarpsborg Edvard Nielsen Rakkestad 1842 St Mariæ Gade
Nesna Edvard A. Nilssen Næsne 1842 Nordø (plads)
Lurøy Edvard Andreas Nilsen Lurø 1842 Klippengvaag øvre
Aker Edvardt Nielsen Aker 1843 Hadeland Pinslie
Fåberg Edvart Nilsen Fåberg 1842 Sandene
Glemmen Edvart Nielsen Fr.stads Prgj. 1842 Nygaards Grund
Horten Edvart Nilsen Skauer Pr. 1843 Søndre Braarudgade

When did your Edward Nelson arrive in UK? What was his occupation?
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