Schleswig-Holstein Census: Difference between revisions

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*'''1845''' and later censuses. From 1845 on, each census also lists birthplace, the parish of the birthplace, and the length of residency at the census place.
*'''1845''' and later censuses. From 1845 on, each census also lists birthplace, the parish of the birthplace, and the length of residency at the census place.


It is often difficult to determine which village belongs to what census district. A good source to find jurisdictions are the two volumes v. Schröder and Biernatzki published: "Topographie des Herzogthums Schleswig" (1854) and "Topographie der Herzogthümer Holstein und Lauenburg" (1855) which can also be found [http://www.top.akvz.de/ online]
It is often difficult to determine which village belongs to what census district. A good source to find jurisdictions are the two volumes v. Schröder and Biernatzki published: "Topographie des Herzogthums Schleswig" (1854) and "Topographie der Herzogthümer Holstein und Lauenburg" (1855) which can also be found [http://www.top.akvz.de/ online]  


Censuses are microfilmed but not indexed. They are arranged by district and city. These census records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
Censuses are microfilmed but not indexed. They are arranged by district and city. These census records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog under:  
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Some indexes are available online at:http://www.ddd.dda.dk/ddd_en.htm  
Some indexes are available online at:http://www.ddd.dda.dk/ddd_en.htm  


and http://www.akvz.de  
and http://www.akvz.de as well as [http://www.aggsh.de/myscripts/vz_witt_start4.html http://www.aggsh.de/myscripts/vz_witt_start4.html] for the 1803 census for the Duchy of Schleswig.
 
 


The Family History Library also has census records from other German states, notably Mecklenburg-Schwerin and portions of Hannover.  These are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under:  
The Family History Library also has census records from other German states, notably Mecklenburg-Schwerin and portions of Hannover.  These are listed in the Place Search of the catalog under:  
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