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Johannes Nilsen

Born
14 Mar 1860 · Vestervik
Died
26 Jan 1870 · Vestervik
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1860 · Befolkning Befolkning 1860 · Storflom i Sør-Norge 1861 · Borgerkrig i USA Borgerkrig i USA 1862 · The Homestead Act The Homestead Act 1865 · Dampskip til Amerika Dampskip til Amerika 1865 · Folketelling 1865 · Utvandring til Amerika 1865 · The census of 1865 Census 1865 1866 · The emigration wave Emigration 18601865 1870 Baptised 1860

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  1. 14 Mar 1860
    Born
    Vestervik, Varaldsøy
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  2. 9 Apr 1860
    Baptised
    Strandebarm, Vikør, Søndre Bergenhus amt, Norge
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  3. 1860
    The place and the tree
    Befolkning
    Johannes is born
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    1.596.000 mennesker i Norge.

  4. 1860
    The place and the tree
    Storflom i Sør-Norge
    Johannes is born
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    Det var storflom i Sør-Norge dette året, kombinert med at det var en kald og våt sommer. Husket som et uår.

  5. 1861
    The place and the tree
    Borgerkrig i USA
    Johannes is 1
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    Borgerkrigen i USA.

  6. 1862
    The place and the tree
    The Homestead Act
    Johannes is 2
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    The Homestead Act ga nybyggere i Amerika rett til 160 acres gratis land.

  7. 1865
    The place and the tree
    Dampskip til Amerika
    Johannes is 5
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    Dampskipstrafikken overtok Amerikafarten etter seilbåtene.

  8. 1865
    The place and the tree
    Folketelling
    Johannes is 5
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    Folketelling.

  9. 1865
    The place and the tree
    Utvandring til Amerika
    Johannes is 5
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    Utvandring til Amerika starter nå for fullt. Over 800.000 nordmenn utvandrer til Amerika mellom 1825 og 1930. Hele 780.000 dro i tidsrommet 1865 og 1930.

  10. Prinsens gate in Christiania around 1865
    1865
    Norway
    The census of 1865
    Johannes is 5
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    A census with the name, age, birthplace and occupation of everyone. It was also an agricultural census, so the lists give the livestock and sowing on the farms.

    Source: folketelling

    Picture: Henry Rosling · Public domain

  11. A crowd waves goodbye to emigrants on the quay in Christiania – a stereo photograph
    1866
    Norway
    The emigration wave
    Johannes is 6
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    Failed harvests and a lack of land drove 111,000 Norwegians abroad. The police emigrant protocols and the passenger lists show who left.

    Source: Utvandringa frå Noreg til Nord-Amerika

    Picture: Unknown author · Public domain

  12. 26 Jan 1870
    Died
    Vestervik, Varaldsøy
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  13. 31 Jan 1870
    Buried
    Strandebarm, Vikør, Søndre Bergenhus amt, Norge
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