Ancestors from Norway - 1875 Census
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Column headings, Hovedliste, 1875 Census
1. Bydelens (Gadens, Kvarterets, Sognets eller desl.) Navn
1. Name of the area of the city (Street name, block, sub-parish, etc.)
2. Husets Matr.- No.
2. The Matrikkel number, i.e., the property tax number of the house.
3. Speciallisternes No.
3. The Speciallist Number (i.e., a cross-reference number)
4. Antal beboede Huse
4. Number of inhabited buildings
5. Samlet Folketal (tilstedev�rende Personer)
5. The number of persons in the household (not including those who are absent)
Column headings, Specialliste, 1875 Census
1. Husholdninger. Her srives et Ettal for hver s�rskilt Husholdning: ligeledes et Ettal for hver enslig person. (Logerende der spise Middag ved Familiens bord, regnes ikke som enslige).
1. Households. Enter the number one for each separate household, and the number one for each solitary person who maintains a separate household. (Lodgers who eat dinner at the family table are not to be counted as solitary persons).
2. Personernes No.
3. Personernes Navne (Fornavn og Tilnavn). (Her opf�res: a) alle de, der den 31te Decbr. havde Natteophold i Huset, Tilreisende derunde, indbefattede; b) alle de, der s�dvanlig bo i Huset, men vare frav�rende den 31te December.
3. The Persons' names (First name and last name). (Here is to be entered: a) all persons who, on December 31st spent the night at the house, including visitors and lodgers; b) all those who usually live in the house, but who were away on December 31st.
4. a) S�dvanlig bosted for dem, der den 31te Decbr. midlertidigt havde Natteophold i Huset. (Stedet betegnes paa samme Maade som i Rubrik 11).
4. a) Ususal place of residence for those, who on December 31st temporarily stayed in the house overnight. (Their usual place of residence is to be entered in the same way as in column 11).
5. I hvilken Etage havde Personerne sin Bolig (Nattopphold?) og (forsaavidt der under samme Husnummer maate h�re flere s�rskilte Bygninger), tillige: i hvilken bygning?
5. On what floor did the person reside, and in the event there are several buildings at the same house number, in what building did the person reside.
6. Kj�n. (Her s�ttes et Ettal i Vedkommende Rubrik/Mandkj�n/Kvindekj�n)
6. Sex. (Here is to be entered the number one in the appropriate column/Male/Female
7. Hvad Enhver er i Familien (saasom Husfather, Kone, S�n, Datter, For�ldre, Tjenestetyende, Logerende, Tilreisende osv.)
7. What each member is in the family: (i.e., Husband, Wife, Son, Daughter, Parents, Servant. Lodger, Visitor, etc.)
8. For Personer over 15 �ar: Om ugift, gift, Enkemand (Enke) eller fraskilt (derunder indbefattede de, der ere fraskilte med Hensyn til Bord or Seng). Betegnes saaledes: ug., g., e., f.
8. For persons above the age of 15: Whether they are single, married, Widower (Widow) or separated (in the case of separated, include those who do not share table and bed). Enter this as follows: ug. = single, g. = married, e. = widower/widow, f. = separated.
9. a) For Personer 15 Aar og derover: Livsstilling (N�ringsvei) eller af hvem fors�rget? (Se herom den i Rubrik 16 givne forklaring). b) For Personer under 15 Aar, der havde l�nnet arbeide, opgives dettes Art.
9. a) For Persons 15 years of age and older: Occupation or by whom they are supported? (See instructions in column 16). b) For Persons under the age of 15 who have an occupation, state the type of work.
10. F�dselsaar
11. F�dested. (Byens, Sognets og Pr�stegjeldets Navn eller, hvis Nogen er f�dt i Udlandet, Stedets og Landets Navn).
11. Place of birth. (Name of City, subparish and parish or, if someone was born abroad, the place name and country).
12. Hvilken Stats Undersaat? (forsaavidt Nogen ikke er norsk Undersaat).
12. Citizenship? (for those who are not Norwegian citizens)
13. Troesbekjendelse. (Forsaavidt Nogen ikke bekjenner sig til den norske Statskirke, anf�res her, til hvilken s�rskilt Troesbekjendelse Enhver henb�rer).
13. Religious belief. (In the event that a person does not belong to the Norwegian State church, this is noted here, including which religion the person practices).
14. Om Sindssvag? (herunder Vanvittige, Tungsindige, Idioter, Tullinger, Sinker o. desl.) D�vstum? eller Blind? (Som Blind and�res den, der ikke har Gangsyn).
14. Whether Insane? (includes Lunatics, severely depressed/melancholy, Idiots, Fools, Retarded, etc.) Deafmute? or Blind? (As Blind list those whose vision is so impaired that they cannot walk
15. I Tilfelde af Sindsvaghed og D�vstumhed anf�res i denne Rubrik, hvorvidt samme er indtraadt f�r eller efter det fyldte 4de Aar.
15. In the event of Insanity and Deafmuteness make an entry in this Column as to whether this occurred prior to or after the age of 4.
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