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From: "J. P. Fagerback" <>
Subject: Re: [NOR-VESTFOLD] Re: Words like 'logerende'
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 07:38:49 +0200
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Dawn,

> logerende husf: This means that the father of the current farm owner is
> retired and is lodging, usually at a small house or outbuilding, on the
> farm. Generally this is the man who owned the farm and has retired/passed
it
> on to a son or son-in-law.

Maybe, but it could be a non-relation person which just rents a place. If
the person are the former farm owner it would normally be listed as kaarmand
/ kårmann.

J. P.

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