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7 Nov 1861
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24 Nov 1861
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1861The place and the treeBorgerkrig i USAKarl is born
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Borgerkrigen i USA.
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1862The place and the treeThe Homestead ActKarl is 1
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The Homestead Act ga nybyggere i Amerika rett til 160 acres gratis land.
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1865The place and the treeDampskip til AmerikaKarl is 4
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Dampskipstrafikken overtok Amerikafarten etter seilbåtene.
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1865The place and the treeFolketellingKarl is 4
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Folketelling.
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1865The place and the treeUtvandring til AmerikaKarl is 4
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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.
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1865NorwayThe census of 1865Karl is 4Read more
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
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1866
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5 Apr 1866
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1866NorwayThe emigration waveKarl is 5Read more
Failed harvests and a lack of land drove 111,000 Norwegians abroad. The police emigrant protocols and the passenger lists show who left.
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