Gelsted Parish, Odense, Denmark Genealogy

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

Gelsted Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese) Fyens Stift
Pastorat (chapelry) Gelsted-Tanderup Pastorat
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 Hindsgavl
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 Odense
Herred (district) Vends
Kommune (municipality) Add here
1788 – 1793 Lægd number Add here
1794 – 1869 Lægd number Add here
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number 3/207
Gods (estate) Wedellsborg gods; Stensgård gods på Fyn; Harritslevgård gods; Østergård gods; Erholm gods; Wedellsborg birk


History

Places

Place Names

See a Danish Gazetteer for more information about a place.

  • Avlbjerg
  • Ellegaard
  • Fluebjerg
  • Galgehøj,
    Gelsted,
    Gelsted Mose,
    Gelstedskov,
    Gelsted Torp
  • Holme,
    Holmegaard,
    Hovgaard,
    Hønnerup,
    Hønneruplund,
    Hørkær
  • Kindstrup,
    Kræmmerled,
    Kællingborg
  • Ludvigsgaard,
    Lunge,
    Lunge Bjerg,
    Lunge Mark,
    Lungeskov,
    Lunghøj
  • Mellemballegaard,
    Møllegaard
  • Sogaarden,
    Søbjerg
  • Tryden,
    Taarupdam
  • Vesterballegaard[1][2]

Surrounding Parishes

Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

Church Records

Civil Registration

Court Records

Land and Property

Probate Records

Taxation

Repositories

For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.

Archives

Libraries

Societies

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Denmark.


References

  1. Krabsen & Medici. Krabsens Stednavnebase. http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/, Dec 2011.
  2. Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4d ed. Vol. 4, Maribo, Odense, og Svendborg Amt. København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1920.