Denmark Census Strategy: Difference between revisions

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Searching Census Records. When searching the census records of [[Denmark]], it is important to remember the following:
Searching Census Records. When searching the census records of [[Denmark]], it is important to remember the following:


    * Accept the ages with caution.
Accept the ages with caution.
    * Women are usually listed by their maiden surnames.
Women are usually listed by their maiden surnames.
    * Given names may not always be spelled exactly the same or be as complete as those recorded in vital records.
Given names may not always be spelled exactly the same or be as complete as those recorded in vital records.
    * Information may be incorrect.
Information may be incorrect.
    * Spelling for names and places varies.  
Spelling for names and places varies.  


Search the surrounding area if you do not find a family at the expected address.
Search the surrounding area if you do not find a family at the expected address.
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