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If you cannot find the birth in these records, try the following records. These records may not give an actual birth date or place, but they can give the person's age and other clues. | If you cannot find the birth in these records, try the following records. These records may not give an actual birth date or place, but they can give the person's age and other clues. | ||
#[[Denmark Probate Records|<u>Probates</u>]]: A variety of information can be found in probate records, and it is not always certain that you will always find the same information. However, a good majority of | #[[Denmark Probate Records|<u>Probates</u>]]: A variety of information can be found in probate records, and it is not always certain that you will always find the same information. However, a good majority of time you will be able to find at least the age of the deceased, and the age of children they left behind. | ||
#[[Denmark Taxation|<u>Taxes</u>]]: Tax records are meant to record how much each individual/household owed in taxes; however, many times the tax records will list the age of each individual. | #[[Denmark Taxation|<u>Taxes</u>]]: Tax records are meant to record how much each individual/household owed in taxes; however, many times the tax records will list the age of each individual. | ||
#[[Denmark Occupations|<u>Occupational Records</u>]]: Like the probates and tax records, occupational records, such as guild records and citizenship records, vary in information and were not necesarrily meant to record vital information. However, it is possible to find a birth date or at least an age in the records.<br> | #[[Denmark Occupations|<u>Occupational Records</u>]]: Like the probates and tax records, occupational records, such as guild records and citizenship records, vary in information and were not necesarrily meant to record vital information. However, it is possible to find a birth date or at least an age in the records.<br> | ||
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