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*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/448 '''Danish Census Research Part 3: Extracting Genealogical Information''']
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=== List of Danish Census Records ===
== List of Danish Census Records ==
Censuses have been held in Denmark at various intervals. The first census of Denmark and Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein was 15 August 1769. The first preserved census was held in 1787, and thereafter in 1801, 1834, 1840, 1845, 1850, 1855, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1901, 1911, 1916, 1921, 1925, 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1965 and 1970.
 Censuses for the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and South Jutland were not always held at the same time as the national census.  
Censuses have been held in Denmark at various intervals. The first census of Denmark and Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein was 15 August 1769. The first preserved census was held in 1787, and thereafter in 1801, 1834, 1840, 1845, 1850, 1855, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1901, 1911, 1916, 1921, 1925, 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1965 and 1970.
 Censuses for the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and South Jutland were not always held at the same time as the national census.  
The census of 1845 is of particular interest to genealogists as this was the first to record birth place which is often given down to the exact parish.  
The census of 1845 is of particular interest to genealogists as this was the first to record birth place which is often given down to the exact parish.  
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