Royal Norwegian Embassy Do you know the significance of the year 1814 in Norwegian history? This is the place for facts, figures and all kinds of Norwegian info with the Royal Norwegian Embassy's Website archive of in depth articles on every possible subject: history, religion, people, food, Christmas, folktales, myths, explorers and skiing. You might be surprised at how much North American society has inherited from Norway. National Archives of Norway Find out what the National Archives of Norway can do for you in researching family ancestry. Their historical collections date way back to the Middle Ages, and from the union with Denmark up to 1814. The newer archives include administrative records from the courts, churches and civil documents such as probate records and mortgage registers. Sons of Norway - Website Links The Sons of Norway is an age old Norwegian association with members throughout North America. The site is quick to mention women have been allowed as members since 1912. This page of related Websites includes a smorgasbord - everything from recipes to language lessons - of links to all things Norwegians. Norwegian Emigration and Genealogy Center Be like the Vikings and so some exploring. This is a logical place to start on any genealogical expedition. Ancestors from Norway In your search for Norwegian ancestors, this site is oriented toward American Norwegian genealogy, but has numerous general 'how to' resources.