Connecting descendants of emigrants from the Trøndelag region of Norway with their heritage since 1908.

Why TrøndeRlag of America?
Map of Trondelag region of Norway
Trondelag shield image: Spider, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Trondelag map image: Bjarkan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Cropped and recolored from original.

Are you a Trønder?

Trøndelag (without an "r") is the name of Norway’s second largest county. It is located in the central part of the country, and is home to Norway’s third largest city, Trondheim.

People from Trøndelag call themselves Trønders.

You might also be wondering...

  • What's the difference between Trøndelag and Trønderlag?
  • What cities and towns are in the Trøndelag region?
Explore Trøndelag
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The Benefits of Membership

  • Stevne (Annual Meeting) programs including genealogy labs, cultural and ethnic experiences, food, art and meeting others with Trøndelag heritage!
  • Travel opportunities through our Heritage Tours.
  • Access to extensive genealogy resources and help from our genealogist, specializing in this region of Norway.
  • Trønderlag Nyheter Brev (our 12-16 page newsletter sent out  three times a year) and ÅRBØKER (year books).
  • Members-only community group on Facebook.

We currently have hundreds of members across the U.S., Canada, Norway, and beyond! Our dues are quite modest even on a year-by-year basis. We also offer 3-year and Lifetime memberships for even greater savings. Learn more on our Membership page.