FamilySearch Wiki:Denmark Jurisdiction Level 2 Example
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 |
History[edit | edit source]
- 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.[1]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places[edit | edit source]
Place Names[edit | edit source]
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[2][3]
Estates (godser)[edit | edit source]
An estate (or gods) consists of a manor or main farm (hovedgaard), and the land and other properties owned by the estate.
Surrounding Parishes[edit | edit source]
Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.
Blovstrød, Bistrup, Værløse, Ganløse, Uggeløse
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Farum Kirkegårde
Kaalundsvej 33 B, 3520 Farum
Denmark
Telephone: 70 27 25 85
Email: kontor@farumsogn.dk
Website
Census[edit | edit source]
- See Denmark Census for more resources
Church Records[edit | edit source]
- Parish Church Books at Arkivalieronline - images
- 1603-1915 Kirkebøger, 1603-1915(*); Farum sogn at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
- 1923-1969 Denmark, Frederiksborg, Farum, borgerlige vielser, 1923-1969(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Land and Property[edit | edit source]
- 1672-1856 Jordebøger, 1672-1856(*); Edelgave gods at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Probate Records[edit | edit source]
- 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[edit | edit source]
- 1678 Poll & cattle tax(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
- 1682 Poll & cattle tax, 11 November 1682(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
- 1683 Poll & cattle tax, 14 September 1683(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
- 1684 Poll & cattle tax, 16 August 1684(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
- 1685 Poll & cattle tax, 11 December 1685(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
- 1687 Poll & cattle tax, 5 February 1687(*); County clerk's copy at FamilySearch - images; Parish priest's copy
Repositories[edit | edit source]
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives[edit | edit source]
Furesø Kommune Stadsarkiv
Kulturtorvet 12
3520 Farum
Denmark
Website
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Farum Bibliotek
Kulturtorvet 12
3520 Farum
Denmark
Email: farumbibliotek@furesoe.dk
Website
Societies[edit | edit source]
Research Helps[edit | edit source]
The following articles will help you research your family in Denmark.- Denmark Guided Research
- Denmark Record Finder
- Denmark Research Tips and Strategies
- Denmark Online Genealogy Records
- Denmark Online Learning
- Danish Genealogical Word List
- Danish to English Genealogical Word List
- English to Danish Genealogical Word List
- Denmark Handwriting
- Denmark Naming Customs
- Denmark Feast Day Calendars
- Denmark Dates and Calendars
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Farum Municipality," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farum_Municipality, accessed 15 June 2018.
- ↑ Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/
- ↑ Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.2, Holbæk Amt, København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1920