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''[[Denmark|Denmark]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Denmark_Probate_Records|Probate Records]]'' | ''[[Denmark|Denmark]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Denmark_Probate_Records|Probate Records]]'' | ||
Probate records are court records that describe the distribution of a person's estate after | Probate records are court records that describe the distribution of a person's estate after death. Information in the records may include the death date, names of heirs and guardians, relationships, residences, an inventory of the estate, and names of witnesses. | ||
These records are very helpful for research because in many areas the authorities began recording probate actions before birth and death records. | These records are very helpful for research because in many areas the authorities began recording probate actions before birth and death records. | ||
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*[[Denmark: Finding Birth Information|Birth Information]] | *[[Denmark: Finding Birth Information|Birth Information]] | ||
*[[Denmark: Finding Marriage Information|Marriage Information]] | *[[Denmark: Finding Marriage Information|Marriage Information]] | ||
*[[Denmark: | *[[Denmark: Finding Death Information|Death Information]] | ||
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