HI Claire,

We're not talking about the same person.

Do you mean Kristiansund?

You may be talking about this man living with his stepfather and mother and family at http://www.rhd.uit.no/folketellinger/ftliste_e.aspx?ft=1865&...

Information on domicile
Previous domicile Next domicile
Data on domicile:

Census year: 1865
Municipality: Stangvik
Municipality number: 1564
Name of domicile: Liabøen
Number of persons in this domicile: 11

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Name Family status Marital status Occupation Birth year Place of birth Ethnicity
Peder Pedersen Husfader g Gaardb 1816 Halse
Guraa Hansdatter hans Kone g 1820 Halse
Ole Olsen Mandens Stedsøn Odelssøn ug hjelper til med Gaardsbr 1845 Halse
Niels Olsen hans Broder ug 1850 Halse <<<<<
Johannes Olsen hans Broder ug 1853 Halse
Ole Pedersen deres Søn ug 1857 Halse
Randi Pedersdatter deres Datter ug 1859 Halse
Anne Nielsdatter ug Thjenestepige 1840 Halse
Karen Olsdatter ug Thjenestepige 1847 Halse
Knud Isaksen Logerende g Dagarbeider 1820 Surendalen
Anne Olsdatter hans Kone g 1821 Surendalen

Dates rarely match on these databases so don't be alarmed.

You may need to look for a marriage record and some other clues - maybe even in Moody county to confirm this speculation.

Stephanie