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| align="left" | Age  
| Age  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Census|Census]]  
| [[Denmark Census|Census]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]
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| align="left" | Birth date  
| Birth date and birthplace
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
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| align="left" | Death
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Denmark Maps|Maps]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Denmark Court Records|Court Records]]
| [[Denmark Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
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| align="left" | Emigration information  
| Death information
| align="left" | [[Denmark Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
| [[Denmark Probate Records|Probate Records]], [[Denmark Court Records|Court Records]]
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| align="left" | Historical background
| Emigration information
| align="left" | [[Denmark History|History]]
| [[Denmark Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
| [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
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| align="left" | Language helps
| Historical background
| align="left" | [[Denmark Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]
| [[Denmark History|History]]
| align="left" | [[Denmark Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
| [[Denmark Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]], [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
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| align="left" | Living relatives
| Language helps
| align="left" | [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]  
| [[Denmark Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]
| align="left" | [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
| [[Denmark Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
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| align="left" | Marriage
| Living relatives
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]  
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| [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]
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| align="left" | Naming customs
| Marriage information
| align="left" | [[Denmark Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
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| align="left" | Noble families
| Naming customs
| align="left" | [[Denmark Nobility|Nobility]]  
| [[Denmark Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]
| align="left" | [[Denmark Biography|Biography]], [[Denmark Periodicals|Periodicals]]
| [[Denmark Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
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| align="left" | Occupation
| Noble families
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Denmark Nobility|Nobility]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Census|Census]]
| [[Denmark Biography|Biography]], [[Denmark Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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| align="left" | Parents, children, and other family members
| Occupation
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]
| align="left" | [[Denmark Census|Census]], [[Denmark Probate Records|Probate]], [[Denmark Court Records|Court Records]]
| [[Denmark Census|Census]]
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| align="left" | Parish, district, and county boundaries
| Parents, children, and other family members
| align="left" | [[Denmark Maps|Maps]]  
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
| [[Denmark Census|Census]], [[Denmark Probate Records|Probate]], [[Denmark Court Records|Court Records]]
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| align="left" | Physical description  
| Physical description  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Military Records|Military Records]]
| [[Denmark Military Records|Military Records]]
| align="left" | [[Denmark Biography|Biography]], [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
| [[Denmark Biography|Biography]], [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
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| align="left" | Place-finding aids  
| Place-finding aids  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]  
| [[Denmark Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Maps|Maps]], [[Denmark Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
| [[Denmark Maps|Maps]], [[Denmark Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
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| align="left" | Places of residence  
| Places of residence  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Census|Census]], [[Denmark Land and Property|Land and Property]]
| [[Denmark Census|Census]], [[Denmark Land and Property|Land and Property]]
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| align="left" | Previous research (compiled genealogy)  
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)  
| align="left" | [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[Denmark Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]  
| [[Denmark Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[Denmark Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Denmark Societies|Societies]]  
| align="left" | [[Denmark History|History]], [[Denmark Biography|Biography]],[[Denmark Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
| [[Denmark History|History]], [[Denmark Biography|Biography]],[[Denmark Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
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| Record-finding aids 
| [[Denmark Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
| [[DenmarkSocieties|Societies]]
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| Religion 
| [[Denmark Church Records|Church Records]]
| [[Denmark History|History]]
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| Social activities 
| [[Denmark Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
| [[Denmark History|History]]
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[[Category:Denmark Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]]
[[Category:Denmark Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]]

Revision as of 15:35, 10 May 2017

Denmark Wiki Topics
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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:

Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.

Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.

Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful.

What you are looking for: Try these records first: Other useful records:
Age Census Church Records
Birth date and birthplace Church Records
Boundaries (parish, district, or county) Maps Gazetteers
Death information Church Records Probate Records, Court Records
Emigration information Emigration and Immigration Societies
Historical background History Social Life and Customs, Societies
Language helps Language and Languages Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Living relatives Genealogy Societies
Marriage information Church Records
Naming customs Names, Personal Social Life and Customs
Noble families Nobility Biography, Periodicals
Occupation Church Records Census
Parents, children, and other family members Church Records Census, Probate, Court Records
Physical description Military Records Biography, Genealogy
Place-finding aids Gazetteers Maps, Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
Places of residence Church Records Census, Land and Property
Previous research (compiled genealogy) Genealogy, Periodicals, Societies History, Biography,Archives and Libraries
Record-finding aids Archives and Libraries Societies
Religion Church Records History
Social activities Social Life and Customs History