Can you keep my sister company?
Gerd Helen Røsok has a piece of family history that marks the beginning of her lineage, in the form of a letter her grandfather sent to her grandmother...
Database of Nordic pilgrims' names
Have you ever wondered what the names of people from the medieval Nordic countries looked like? It is a fascinating world of history and culture...
Why it's important to find your ancestors in the marriage books
Marriage books act as a central repository for information about your ancestors' marriages. This unique tool can be very valuable for genealogists, with the potential to be...
How to read digital books that the National Library does not allow you to read from home
Around half of the digital books in the National Library of Norway's online library are labeled with the text "Can only be opened in the National Library's premises". But what if you don't...
Updated Sweden's 1930 census
The Swedish National Archives is still working to update the 1930 census with people who are no longer covered by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).Unlike in...
