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Record Description
Record Type Census
Collection years: 1835
Language: German
Title in the Language: Volkszählung Schleswig und Holstein, 1835
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What is in This Collection?

This collection contains and index & images of the enumeration of all persons in the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein on 1 February 1835. The National Archives of Denmark has cataloged this census with Rentekammeret Danske Afdeling, Tabelkommissionen (Treasury Department, Danish Division, Statistical Office) as the responsible government office. Their title for this collection is Folketælling 1835, Slesvig. More information about the records created by this office can be found at the National Archives of Denmark's online catalog, Daisy. The forms used in this enumeration are in German.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Index and Image Visibility

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Reading These Records

These records are written in Danish and German. For help reading them see:

What Can These Records Tell Me?

These census forms contain the following information.

German English
Name des Jurisdiktionsbezirks der Flecken und Dörfer so wie der dazu gehörigen Wohnstätten Name of the jurisdiction of the towns and villages, as well as the dwelling-places
Namen sämtlicher Personen in jedem Hause und jeder Familie Names of all persons in each house and family
Alter jeder Person, das laufende Jahr des Alters eingerechnet Age of each person, the current year of age
Ob verheiratet oder unverheiratet, Witwer oder Witwe Whether married or unmarried, widowed or widowed
Titel, Amt, Geschäft, Handwerk, Nahrungszweig der Personen und ihre Stellung in der Familie Title, office, business, craft, livelihood of the person and their position in the family

Collection Content

For additional details about these records and help using them see Denmark, Censuses - FamilySearch Historical Records

Sample Images

  • Kropp og Meggerdorf herreder, Hohn sogn

    Kropp og Meggerdorf herreder, Hohn sogn

Digital Folder Number List

This collection contains a digital browse. Only the DGS numbers are displayed. The following list shows the contents of each of the DGS numbers.

DGS Number Roll Volume County District Parish City Quarter First Street
103918453 1 1 Dithmarschen Burg 1 Breite Strasse
103918454 2 2 Flensborg Vis Hanved
103918455 3 21 Tønder Bøking Lindholm
103918456 4 26 1. Angler godsdistrikt Sandbæk gods Kappel landsogn
103918457 5 12 Haderslev Tyrstrup Seest

How Do I Search This Collection?

You can search the index or view the images. Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • The name of the person you are looking for
  • The parish where the person lived

Search the Index

Search by name on the Collection Details Page.
  1. Enter the information in the fields in the Search Collection section or click More Options to see additional fields
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

View the Images

To view images in this collection:

  1. Look at the Digital Folder Number List section to determine the folder/film number for the images you want to see
  2. Go to the Browse Page
  3. Select the Film number to view the images

How Do I Analyze the Results?

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found Who I was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • Use the age given in the record to find an approximate birth year to begin searching church records
  • Use the birth year of the oldest child as a starting point to search for the marriage of the parents
  • Evaluate the information given in the record. This information may give you new details about the person
  • Extract or transcribe the information into your records. If possible, save a copy of the image as well

I Can’t Find Who I’m Looking for, What Now?

  • Consult the Denmark Record Finder to find other records
  • There may be more than one person in the records with the same name
  • Consider alternate spellings for names, such as Peder for Peter, and Maria for Maren
  • Law regarding surnames were not fully in effect at this time, so the person may be recorded with or without a patronymic surname

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