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Fedje Family - First and Second Generations - Parts 1 & 2
The Fedje ancestors originated in a rural village known as Feios along the southside of the Sogne Fjord in western Norway. The name Feios...
Nelson Huseby
Dec 29, 20231 min read
Baby Names and Surnames NAC-144
Ten years ago, I included the top baby names in both Norway and the United States. I thought it would be fun to see the changes. Did you...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 24, 20231 min read
Vik NAC-78
The United States has 50 states, each divided into governmental units, most called counties. Some states further divide their counties...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 13, 20231 min read
Names, Names, and More Names NAC-66
When I was born, my father made a mistake on my birth certificate and called me Nelson Dean Huseby instead of Dean Nelson Huseby. I was...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 12, 20231 min read
Leikanger NAC-65
The last place my Huseby ancestors lived before immigrating to America was the Husabø farm, where they were tenant farmers. Like most...
Nelson Huseby
Aug 12, 20231 min read
How Did We Get Our Last Name? NAC-3
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....
Nelson Huseby
Aug 9, 20231 min read
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