Records of Kaare Selvig on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Kaare Selvig in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Kaare Selvig and the Selvig Family Tree

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Selvig Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Selvig family tree.

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Selvig Genealogy Databases

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Some Famous People called Kaare Selvig

Kaare Norman Selvig

Kaare Norman Selvig (17 July 1918 – 20 December 2015) was a Norwegian business leader.

He was born in Glasgow as a son of a seamen's priest. He finished his secondary education in 1937, graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.jur. degree in 1946. He was the managing director of the Norwegian Employers' Confederation between 1969 and 1979. He resided in Sandvika. He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav, Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Polar Star.

Source: Kaare Norman Selvig, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Selvig

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