Roots Expert
Liv Birgit Christensen
Professional genealogist specializing in Norwegian family history research with over 25 years experience
How they can help
- Remote research
- Heritage travel
- Researches in
- Norway
- Based in
- Norway
- Languages
- English · Norwegian
About
Liv Birgit Christensen is a professional genealogist with over 25 years experience researching in Norway and helping individuals and families find their Norwegian ancestors. She presents online and in-person workshops worldwide on Norwegian genealogy in English and Norwegian.
Liv Birgit Christensen is a professional genealogist with over 25 years experience researching in her homeland, Norway, and helping individuals and families find their Norwegian ancestors. She presents a variety of online and in-person presentations and workshops around the world on Norwegian family history research and history in English and Norwegian. She specializes in helping English-speaking clients from Canada, the US, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere trace their Norwegian heritage. Services include finding ancestors in Norway, collecting archive materials from Norwegian national and local archives (Riksarkivet and Statsarkivene), translating Norwegian documents, preparing for heritage travel, and enriching family history with local and historical context.
Specialties
- Norwegian genealogy
- Norwegian family history
- patronymic naming patterns
- Norwegian archives
- heritage travel Norway
- Norwegian emigration
- Norwegian cultural relics
- farm names
Norway
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