Copenhagen: Cemeteries: Difference between revisions

Cemetery records are a complimentary record to the more commonly used church and civil death/burial records. The records come in several different forms from headstones to sextons records. Cemetery records are especially useful when there are gaps in death/burial records.

[http://www.kbharkiv.dk/sog-i-arkivet/kilder-pa-nettet/begravelser/begravelser-pa-assistens-kirkegard Online access til Copenhagen burial records (Assistens Cemetary), 1805-1862,] Copenhagen City Archives.

== Background  ==

Sexton and other burial records are available at the local [[Copenhagen: Archives and Libraries|archives and libraries]]. Compiled records of burials can be accessed through a couple of different sources including:<br>''100 års dødsfald i Danmark, 1761-1890'' [100 years of deaths in Denmark], by V. Richter (FHL 948.9 V43r)<br>Margolinsky, Jul. ''Jødiske Dødsfald I Danmark 1693-1976''. København: Dansk Historisk Håndbogsforlag, 1978. (FHL 948.9 V22m)<br>and findagrave.com [http://www.findagrave.com]<br>

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