Vestervig Parish, Thisted, Denmark Genealogy

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Vestervig Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese) Aalborg Stift
Pastorat (chapelry) Vestervig-Agger Pastorat
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 Vestervig
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 Thisted
Herred (district) Refs
Kommune (municipality) Vester Ager
1788 – 1793 Lægd number 7
1794 – 1869 Lægd number 58
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number 5/234
Gods (estate) Refs herreds provsti; Vestervig kloster gods; Ørum gods; Hassing Herredsret; Refs Herredsret


History[edit | edit source]

Places[edit | edit source]

Place Names[edit | edit source]

See a Danish Gazetteer for more information about a place.

  • Adbøl, Ashøje, Astrup, Astrup Mark
  • Bubbel Mark
  • Foldbjerg Høj, Frydendal
  • Gaardhusmølle, Gramstrup, Gydkær
  • Handrup, Hedehuse
  • Ingesbjerg Høj
  • Kalkær, Kappelgade, Kloster Mølle, Kortegaard, Krik, Krik Vig, Kærgaarden
  • Lemhøjvang
  • Nørbo
  • Oksenbøl
  • Randrup, Roddenbjærg, Rævbjærg, Røjkær, Rønhede, Rønhede Plantage
  • Sejersbøl, Skadbjærg, Skårup, Spolum, Stauersbøl
  • Teglgaarden, Toppenbjærg, Trankær, Tygstrup, Tygstrup Vang, Tåbel, Tåbelbjærg, Tåbeldrag
  • Ulsted
  • Vanghuse, Vejlegaard, Vesterby, Vestervig, Villerup, Vogntoft[1][2]

Surrounding Parishes[edit | edit source]

Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.
Thisted amt: Agger, Bested, Gettrup, Grurup, Hurup, Lodbjerg, Ydby, Ørum

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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.