Ivar and Hulda Aas/Aus family papers, 1938-2021

Title

Ivar and Hulda Aas/Aus family papers, 1938-2021

Identifier

NAHA 2022/022

Date

1938-2021

Description

Records of the Ivar and Hulda Aas/Aus family. Includes information on Ivar, Hulda, and children Hans and Berit. Ivar Asbjørn Aas (1906-1993) was born in Ski, Norway on December 2, 1906. He married Hulda Unhjem in 1938. Hulda was born in Ørsta, Norway, December 20, 1909. They had two children, Hans Magnus Aas who was born in Ørsta on March 14, 1941, and Berit Marie Aas who was born in Mysen on March 6, 1947. In 1947, the family immigrated to Brooklyn, New York where Ivar was an associate pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church. In the 1950s, the family moved from Brooklyn to settle in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For many years, Ivar Aus was the pastor at the Norwegian Memorial Lutheran Church (Mindekirken) in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ivar Asbjørn Aas
Name change to Ivar Asbjørn Aus at time of Naturalization to United States Citizenship, December 18, 1956, Kings County New York
Born: Ski Norway, 12/2/06
Education: Hamarkatedralskole, University of Oslo, Menighetsfakultet, Union Theological Seminary
Employment: Norway: Santal Misjon Norway, State Church
of Norway; United States: Trinity Lutheran Church Brooklyn New York, Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church (Mindekirken) Minneapolis Minnesota, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Edina Minnesota, Central Lutheran Minneapolis, Nile Nursing Home Minneapolis.
Death: September 26, 1993 Minneapolis Minnesota Interment Central Lutheran Columbarium Minneapolis Minnesota

Hulda Unhjem Aas
Name change to Hulda Unhjem Aus at time of Naturalization to United States Citizenship, December 18, 1956, Kings County New York
Born: Ørsta Norway December 20, 1909
Education: Ørsta skole, Volda middleskole, Volda gymnas, Ullevål sykepleskole
Employment: Norway: Ørstabruk, Ullevål Skyehus; United States none
Death: March 3, 1999
Interment: Central Lutheran Columbarium Minneapolis Minnesota

Hans Magnus Aas
name change to Hans Magnus Aus at time of Naturalization to United States Citizenship, December 18, 1956,Kings County New York
Born Ørsta Norway, 3/14/41
Education: Public School 102 Brooklyn New York, Fort Hamilton High School Brooklyn New York, University of Minnesota, University of New Mexico, University of Arizona.
Employment: Newspaper boy, Brooklyn Eagle, University of Minnesota student employment, Sandia Corporation Albuquerque, University of Colorado Fort Collins Colorado, Max Planck Institute Goettingen Germany, University of Wuerzburg Germany.
Death: May 26, 2018, Karman Cyprus
Buried: Karman Cyprus

Berit Marie Aas
name change to Berit Marie Aus at time of Naturalization to United States Citizenship, December 18, 1956, Kings County New York
Portion of the collection is restricted.

Extent

5.8 cubic feet (5 record center cartons, 1 archives box, and 1 flat box)
22.06 GB

Language

English
Norwegian

Files

Citation

Aus, Ivar et al., “Ivar and Hulda Aas/Aus family papers, 1938-2021,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed April 19, 2024, https://naha.omeka.net/items/show/16215.