[Dennis Aker] > > I am looking for any information about the Family name of Aakre. According > to the Shiplist Quebec 1865-1875. Peder Jorgensen Aakre, his wife Gjorand > and their 5 children left from Bergen in 1868 on a ship called Ornen. The > place of birth of the whole family was listed as Kinsevig. I am unable to > find any information about the community of Kinsevig. Any information would > be appreciated. "Aakre" is quite a common surname in Norway. "Kinsevig" is probably "Kinsarvig", "Kingservik" in 1865. See the online 1865 census at <URL: http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/wc/webcens.exe?slag=n&filename=arkivverket/ft1865/f61230&postnr=2413&spraak=e> for information about the family at that time. Best regards, Stian