A family's journey
Welcome to fougner.ca, a personal project dedicated to preserving and sharing our family's rich history. Discover our roots, from our emigration from Norway in the late 19th century to homesteading in the beautiful Bella Coola Valley. Join us as we explore our heritage and the stories that have shaped us.
Our story
Our family's journey began in Norway and led us to the stunning Bella Coola Valley in British Columbia, Canada. We invite you to explore the details of our emigration, the challenges of homesteading, and the legacy we've built over generations.
Explore our heritage
Delve deeper into the different facets of our family's history. From detailed accounts of life in Norway to the realities of building a home in the Bella Coola Valley, we offer a glimpse into our past.
Norwegian roots
Discover our origins in Norway, including the traditions, culture, and circumstances that led to our emigration.
Homesteading life
Learn about the challenges and triumphs of homesteading in the Bella Coola Valley and the resilience of our ancestors.
Bella Coola valley
Explore the beauty and history of the Bella Coola Valley, the land that became our family's home.
Our legacy
See how our family's values and traditions have been passed down through generations, shaping who we are today.
About fougner.ca
This website is a personal project dedicated to documenting and sharing our family's history. We hope you enjoy exploring our heritage and learning about our journey from Norway to the Bella Coola Valley. Discover the values and experiences that have shaped our family for generations.
Preserving our past
Explore our family's journey through stories, photographs, and historical records. We are committed to preserving our past for future generations and sharing it with those interested in learning about our heritage.
"I found the history of the Fougner family incredibly inspiring. Their journey and resilience are a testament to the strength of the human spirit."
A Family Historian
"As a descendant of Norwegian immigrants, I deeply connected with the Fougner family's story. Their experiences mirror those of many who sought a new life in Canada."
A Genealogy Enthusiast
"The fougner.ca website is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in the history of the Bella Coola Valley and the families who helped shape it."
A Local Historian
Contact us
Location
Delta, British Columbia, Canada