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Finding Finns who settled in Norway

by "Snoberg"

Many Northern Finns traveled West, and settled in Northern Norway. Norsk-Finns are sometimes referred to as Kvaen (Kvæn). In order to make life easier; when pressured by the government to become “Norwegianized”, they gave in. Many Finns, and Sami lost their original identities, and were from then on recorded as being ‘Norwegian’.
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Welcome to the web site of the SFHS!
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On-line genealogy dictionary

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Published on 12-01-11 11:06 Number of Views: 7889

Today I created a special section for Finlander Forum members only which contains – at the moment – a database driven dictionary ...

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20th ANNUAL MEETING and LUNCHEON – Feb 26, 2011

Published on 11-01-11 22:49 Number of Views: 3830

This year's annual luncheon will celebrate the 20th year of the Society's existence. In this article you can find, download and print the registration form and mail it to the SFHS office at 1920 Dexter Ave North, Seattle.
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Quarterly on-line

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Published on 08-01-11 19:37 Number of Views: 4483

Sometime in December last year it was decided that Quarterly will be published via the Finlander forum in a digital format browsable using ordinary browser applications on your own PC or Mac. For some weeks we have hade the on-line version in a separate subforum on the Finlander discussion forum open for all. Everybody have thus had the chance to try out the method.
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Finlander Forum updated

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Published on 07-01-11 22:00

As you have seen the forum was closed today and you probably all got different kind of error messages etc.

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The forum needed an update because we get really many spammer attacks every day and the new version much better takes care of them. Thus I have spent a good part of this Friday updating all the bits and pieces, backing up database and website etc. Hopefully this will work as planned.
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I have a request from someone whose relative was placed in an orphanage. Is it possible to find information about people in orphanages?

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June Pelo 05-12-19, 23:05

The couple was 85 years old, and had been married for sixty years. Though not young, they were both in very good health, largely due to the wife's insistence

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Thread Starter: June Pelo
I have a request from someone whose relative was placed in an orphanage. Is it possible to find information about people in orphanages?
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The couple was 85 years old, and had been married for sixty years. Though not young, they were both in very good health, largely due to the wife's insistence
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