Odby Parish, Thisted, Denmark Genealogy

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Guide to Odby Parish, Denmark ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Odby Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese) Viborg Stift
Pastorat (chapelry) Thyholm Pastorat
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 Vestervig
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 Thisted
Herred (district) Refs
Kommune (municipality) Sønderbjerg-Odby
1788 – 1793 Lægd number 15
1794 – 1869 Lægd number 61
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number 5/242
Gods (estate) Refs herreds provsti; Kølbygård gods; Vesløsgård gods; Højris gods; Tandrup gods; Hindsel gods; Helligkildegård gods; Claus Caspergårds gods; Hassing Herredsret; Refs Herredsret


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Place Names[edit | edit source]

See a Danish Gazetteer for more information about a place.

  • Bjørndal
  • Lavbjerg, Lavbjerg Hage
  • Odby, Odby Sø, Oddesund Drag, Oddesund Nord
  • Serup, Serup Strand, Skalshøj, Sunddraget
  • Uglev[1][2]

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Research Helps[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/, Dec 2011.
  2. Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.5, Thisted Amt, København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1924.