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Finding Birth Information in Denmark (view source)
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== Step 2: What records can I search? == | == Step 2: What records can I search? == | ||
''Finding the birth date'' | ''Finding the birth date'' | ||
The easiest birth information to find is the birth date. Although it may not be possible to find an exact birth date in some cases, it is possible to find an approximate year or a christening date. Search the following records to find a birth date: | The easiest birth information to find is the birth date. Although it may not be possible to find an exact birth date in some cases, it is possible to find an approximate year or a christening date. Search the following records to find a birth date: | ||
#[[ | #[[Denmark Biography|Biographies]], [[Denmark Genealogy|Genealogies]], and [[Denmark Periodicals|Periodicals]]: | ||
#[[Copenhagen: Police Census|Police Census Records]]: A special census taken in Copenhagen by the police twice a year.<br> | #[[Copenhagen: Police Census|Police Census Records]]: A special census taken in Copenhagen by the police twice a year.<br> | ||
#[[Copenhagen: Directories|Directories]]: Directories are some of the oldest records that list a person's place of residence in Copenhagen. | #[[Copenhagen: Directories|Directories]]: Directories are some of the oldest records that list a person's place of residence in Copenhagen. | ||