My mother’s mother’s mother’s mother was named Andrea Thomine Olsdatter, born the 27th of Feb. 1827 in Kristiansand, Vest-Agder, Norway....

One purpose of the Norwegian-American Connections was to encourage cousins to share family stories. For this reason, David Crankshaw...

Have you ever wondered how we got our last names? In America, families had a fixed last name (surname) from the beginning of our country....

Velkommen til “Norwegian-American Cousin Connections”! Meet Nerea Hernandez Eide, daughter of Harald Eide, and Maria Sagrario Hernandez,...

Velkommen til “Norwegian-American Cousin Connections”! In 2011, I completed my Haakinson-Eide-Thormodsaeter family history book. During...