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=== History === | |||
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=== Place Names === | |||
< | Bedsted, Bedsted Hede, Bedsted Thy, Bested, Bjærggaard, Brogaarde, Brydbjerg,<br><br> Dalgaarde, Damsgaard,<br><br> Fladskær, Fuglsang,<br><br> Gammel Bedsted, Grøntoft,<br><br> Habæk, Horsfelt, Hundskær,<br><br> Kirkegaard,<br><br> Lægaard,<br><br> Morup Mølle, Moselund Møllegaard,<br><br> Rønhede, Rønhede Plantage,<br><br> Spangsbjerg, Stathove, Søndergaard, Søvang,<br><br> Tandrup, Tandrup Mark,<br><br> Ulnæs,<br><br> Vestergaard, Vittrup | ||
< | To see what kind of place it is you will need a [[Denmark Gazetteers|Danish Gazetteer]]. <br> | ||
*'''Surrounding Parishes''' | |||
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==Birth, Marriage, and Death Online Records== | |||
*'''Free Online Database: ''' | |||
< | ::The vast majority of research you do in Denmark will be in church parish registers, which are held in the Danish State Archives available online at [https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/da/geo/geo-collection/5 ARKIVALIERONLINE]. Select your county and parish from the drop-down lists. <br> | ||
*'''Help Reading Danish Records:''' | |||
< | ::[[Denmark Parish Register Headings|Denmark Parish Register Headings]] provides translated examples of parish headings. You will be able to interpret much of what is in the records using these headings. [[Danish Word List|Danish Word List]] covers typical terms found in the records. [[Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark|Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark]] will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study [[Denmark Names, Personal]]. <br> | ||
*'''Help Reading Old Handwriting: ''' | |||
::FamilySearch offers free online lessons about reading old Danish handwriting: | |||
::*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/scandinavian-handwriting Scandinavian Handwriting] | |||
::*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/scandinavian-handwriting-part-3 Scandinavian Handwriting, part 3] - ''no part 2 available'' | |||
::*[http://www.gotisk.dk/index.php/gotiske-tekster-til-tydning Gothic Script and examples (Danish)]<br> | |||
::*[http://www.gotisk.dk/index.php/links Gothic script help links (Danish)] | |||
*'''Knowing What to Look for Next''': | |||
::To understand the best research strategies for these records, see [[Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide|Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide]]. | |||
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=== | == Collections == | ||
*'''Church Records''' | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/brug-arkivet/intro-kirkeboeger Kirkebøger - Getting Started] | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/da/geo/geo-collection/5 Find church books on Arkivalieronline] | |||
**[[Denmark Church Records]] | |||
*'''Census Records''' | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/da/rif/rif-collection/7 ARKIVALIERONLINE Census records online] | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/brug-arkivet/laer/intro-folketaellinger Censuses - Getting Started] | |||
**[[Denmark Census]] | |||
**[https://www.dis-danmark.dk/kipkort/fronta-e.php Census digitization/index availability] - chart showing progress in census digitizing and indexing per location. | |||
*'''Court Records''' | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/brug-arkivet/laer/danske-kancelli-kom-godt-gang Danish Chancellery - Getting Started!] | |||
**[[Danish Chancery Court Records]] | |||
**[[Denmark Court Records]] | |||
*'''Military Records''' | |||
:*Lægdsruller, Danish Military Levying Rolls, is a census of men eligible to join military (1789-1932) | |||
::[https://www.sa.dk/brug-arkivet/laer/intro-laegdsruller What's on Lægdsruller and Søruller] | |||
::[[Danish Military Levying Rolls (Lægdsruller)]] | |||
*'''Probate Records''' | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/ao-soegesider/da/other/index-creator/20/471958/17142388 Registers of Wills in the Danish Chancellory] | |||
**[https://www.sa.dk/brug-arkivet/laer/danske-kancelli-kom-godt-gang Danish Chancellery - Getting Started!] | |||
**{{RecordSearch|2026233|Denmark, Probate Indexes, 1674-1851}}, index and images. | |||
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=== | ===Family History Library Records === | ||
Click [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&placeId=151507&query=%2Bplace%3A%22Denmark%2C%20Thisted%22 Denmark, Thisted Records] for a full listing of records at the Family History Library, that may be digitized. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a [https://www.familysearch.org/help/fhcenters/locations/ '''Family History Center'''] near you. | |||
'''Click on "Places within Denmark, Thisted" and then select your parish.''' | |||
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== | === References === | ||
-Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase."<br>http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/, <br>-Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.5, Thisted Amt,<br>København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1924 | |||
[[Category:Thisted_Parishes,_Denmark]] [[Category:Thisted_County,_Denmark]] | |||
Revision as of 17:15, 9 November 2020
History[edit | edit source]
(Write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)
| Bested Parish | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift (diocese) | Aalborg Stift |
| Pastorat (chapelry) | Bedsted-Grurup Pastorat |
| Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 | Vestervig |
| Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 | Thisted |
| Herred (district) | Hassing |
| Kommune (municipality) | Bedsted-Grurup |
| 1788 – 1793 Lægd number | 10 |
| 1794 – 1869 Lægd number | 40 |
| 1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number | 5/229 |
| Gods (estate) | Ulstrup gods; Lyngholm gods; Tandrup gods; Vestervig kloster gods; Hassing herreds provsti; Hassing Herredsret; Refs Herredsret; Abildgård gods |
Place Names[edit | edit source]
Bedsted, Bedsted Hede, Bedsted Thy, Bested, Bjærggaard, Brogaarde, Brydbjerg,
Dalgaarde, Damsgaard,
Fladskær, Fuglsang,
Gammel Bedsted, Grøntoft,
Habæk, Horsfelt, Hundskær,
Kirkegaard,
Lægaard,
Morup Mølle, Moselund Møllegaard,
Rønhede, Rønhede Plantage,
Spangsbjerg, Stathove, Søndergaard, Søvang,
Tandrup, Tandrup Mark,
Ulnæs,
Vestergaard, Vittrup
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Danish Gazetteer.
- Surrounding Parishes
Birth, Marriage, and Death Online Records[edit | edit source]
- Free Online Database:
- The vast majority of research you do in Denmark will be in church parish registers, which are held in the Danish State Archives available online at ARKIVALIERONLINE. Select your county and parish from the drop-down lists.
- The vast majority of research you do in Denmark will be in church parish registers, which are held in the Danish State Archives available online at ARKIVALIERONLINE. Select your county and parish from the drop-down lists.
- Help Reading Danish Records:
- Denmark Parish Register Headings provides translated examples of parish headings. You will be able to interpret much of what is in the records using these headings. Danish Word List covers typical terms found in the records. Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Denmark Names, Personal.
- Denmark Parish Register Headings provides translated examples of parish headings. You will be able to interpret much of what is in the records using these headings. Danish Word List covers typical terms found in the records. Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Denmark Names, Personal.
- Help Reading Old Handwriting:
- FamilySearch offers free online lessons about reading old Danish handwriting:
- Knowing What to Look for Next:
- To understand the best research strategies for these records, see Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide.
Collections[edit | edit source]
- Church Records
- Census Records
- ARKIVALIERONLINE Census records online
- Censuses - Getting Started
- Denmark Census
- Census digitization/index availability - chart showing progress in census digitizing and indexing per location.
- Court Records
- Military Records
- Lægdsruller, Danish Military Levying Rolls, is a census of men eligible to join military (1789-1932)
- Probate Records
Related Sources[edit | edit source]
Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]
Click Denmark, Thisted Records for a full listing of records at the Family History Library, that may be digitized. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a Family History Center near you.
Click on "Places within Denmark, Thisted" and then select your parish.
References[edit | edit source]
-Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase."
http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/,
-Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.5, Thisted Amt,
København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1924