Denmark Parish Example

Denmark

Frederiksborg County

Farum

Guide to Farum, Denmark ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Farum Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese)	Roskilde (Catholic) (Pre-1022-1537), Sjælland (1537-1922), København (1922-1960), Helsingør (1961-Present)
Provsti	Ølstykke herreds (Early-1808), Frederiksborg amts (1808-1824), Ølstykke og Horns herreders (1824-1970), Frederiksborg (1970-1973), Hillerød (1973-Present)
Pastorat (chapelry)	Farum (Early-1697), Farum-Værløse (1697-Present)
Amtstue	Københavns (1660-1805), Frederiksborg (1805-1973)
Len -1662	Københavns
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793	Københavns (1660-1805)
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970	Frederiksborg (1805-1970, 1970-Present)
Lægedistrikt (medical district)	Frederiksborg (1831-1915), Frederiksborg lægekreds (1915-1970, 1970-)
Herred (district)	Ølstykke
Kommune (municipality)	Farum (1842-1970, 1970-Present)
1788 – 1793 Lægd number	19
1794 – 1869 Lægd number	27
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number	1/112
Gods (estate)	Crown Parish

Farum Church

History

• Farum municipality was a municipality in the northeast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark.
• On January 1, 2007 it merged with Værløse municipality to form the new Furesø municipality as a consequence of Denmark's Municipal Reform.

Places

Place Names

• See a Danish Gazetteer for more information about a place.
  

Bregnerød,

Farum Lillevang, Farum Overdrev, Farumgaard, Fiskebæk, Frederiksminde, Furesø,

Haveby,

Krogvad,

Ravnsholt, Rolighed,

Stavnsholt, Stavnsholt Overdrev,

Tingbæk, Tivoli

Resources

Cemeteries

• Farum Kirkegårde

Census

• See Denmark Census for more databases
• Census Records at Arkivalieronline - images
• Dansk Demografisk Database census indexes at Rigsarkivet - index; Indexing progress chart

Church Records

• Parish Church Books at Arkivalieronline - images
• 1603-1915 Kirkebøger, 1603-1915(*); Farum sogn at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Civil Registration

• 1923-1969 Denmark, Frederiksborg, Farum, borgerlige vielser, 1923-1969(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Land and Property

• 1672-1856 Jordebøger, 1672-1856(*); Edelgave gods at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Probate Records

• 1674-1851 Denmark, Probate Indexes, 1674-1851 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
• 1679-1811 Skifteprotokoller, 1679-1811(*); Ølstykke herreds provsti at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Taxation

• 1678 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
• 11 November 1682 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
• 14 September 1683 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
• 16 August 1684 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
• 11 December 1685 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
• 5 February 1687 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy

Repositories

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