This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: haalaas Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.scan-balt.norway.counties.oppland/3305.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Roy, Your great-grandfather Hans Paulsen born in Hammerfest emigrated 16 May 1888 from Trondheim. Destination Chicago. Your great-great-grandfather is listed in 1865 census of Hammerfest born in Vaage. I am not convinced that it is the same person in 1875 and 1900 censuses. Ages and places of birth do not agree. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.