All records for Østfold at DigitalArkivet (Digital Archives of Norway) are free. Online Østfold Genealogy Records can be searched by person, property, or record type.

Search by a person here

Search by property/residential here

Search by record type here

For property/residential searches AND specific record type searches, you’ll want to refine your search by Geography, then Eastern Norway, then Østfold.

When searching by record type (Category/Kategori), you can search ALL record types by refining the Geography to Østfold, select Choose All (Velg alle) and then select Search.

Possible record types include:

• Online Østfold Census records (select the first Census/Folketellinger category and choose all/Velg alle or a specific census below)

  • Population census 1910

  • Population census 1900

  • Census of 1891

  • Population census 1885

  • Census of 1875

  • Population census 1870

  • Population census 1865

  • Population census 1855

  • Population census 1845

  • Population census 1835

  • Population census 1825

  • Population census 1815

  • Population census 1801

  • Population census 1769

  • Municipal census

  • Local People’s Counseling

  • American census

• Online Østfold Census records (select the second Census/Manntall category and choose all/Velg alle or a specific census below)

  • Manntallet 1701

  • Sokneprestenes manntall 1663-1666

  • Fogdenes manntall 1663-1666

  • Valgmanntall

  • Andre manntall

• Online Østfold Church Books/Online Østfold Parish Registers

• Online Østfold Emigration records

• Online Østfold Replacement record

• Online Østfold Seamen rolls and Military rolls

• Online Østfold School Protocols

• Online Østfold Health Material

• Online Østfold Poverty matters

• Online Østfold Accounts and Tax lists

• Online Østfold Probate records

• Online Matricles and Earthbooks (Østfold Landed Property Tax records)

• Online Østfold Insurance records

• Online Right and Punishment (Østfold Legal proceedings and sanctions)

• Online Auction Protocols

• Online Geographic archive

• Online Transport and Communications Material

• Online Various Sources

Other options at the Digital Archives:

• Online Østfold records at the Scanned Archives in the Digital Archives – 448 collections

These are the cities in Østfold the Digital Archives classifies records for:

• Aremark

• Askim

• Berg

• Borge

• Degernes

• Eidsberg

• Fredrikstad

• Glemmen

• Halden

• Hobøl

• Hvaler

• Idd

• Kråkerøy

• Moss

• Mysen

• Onsøy

• Øymark

• Rakkestad

• Rolvsøy

• Rygge

• Rødenes

• Rømskog

• Råde

• Sarpsborg

• Skiptvet

• Skjeberg

• Spydeberg

• Torsnes

• Trøgstad

• Tune

• Varteig

• Våler

• Øymark