This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Opland Classification: lookup Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.houghton/2452.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: HI I have original Fremad ledger from the Norwegian society that was here. The earliest member was in Oct of 1890 Peter Opland ag3 30 born Fladanger ,his sponsor was Iver Opland on Feb. 1891 There are two entries written in for Iver and Elias Opland but no information is given on them. Mathias Opland 29 born in Bjomar? NOrway and his sponsor was Mrs M. Opland , Nove 20 1890 Elias Opland 34 born Fladnger? Norway sponsor Mrs E Opland April 16, 1899 Iver Opland 34 born Fladnger? Norway sponsor Albertine Opland March 18, 1900 Bertram Opland 22 born Opland Norway , sponsor Peter Opland on Dec 1908 Mat. Opland 33 born Flatanger Norway sponsor Mrs Mat. Opland Dec 13, 1908 Peter Opland 39 born Stindalen? sponsor Mrs Amanda Opland on Jan 10 , 1909 >From the Norway census 1875 Municipality Name Occupation Year of birth Place of birth Name of farm Trondheim Opland, Alb.?? Korporal 1852 Fladanger Prindsens Gade 40 Vefsn Opland, Halvor I. Saugmester 1850 Sundal Halsøens Dampsaug Vefsn Opland, Ole S. Saugmester 1853 Sundal Halsøens Dampsaug 1865 Number of entries found in the database: 1. Click on to displays information about the domicile. Municipality Name Occupation Year of birth Place of birth Name of farm Strinda Opland, Simon Elever ved Landbrugsskolen 1844 Fosnes Rotvold & Margretelund regards, Alicia Marshall