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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.[1]

Record Loss

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[2][3]

Estates (godser)

An estate (or gods) consists of a manor or main farm (hovedgaard), and the land and other properties owned by the estate.

Surrounding Parishes

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

Blovstrød, Bistrup, Værløse, Ganløse, Uggeløse

Resources

Cemeteries

Farum Kirkegårde
Kaalundsvej 33 B, 3520 Farum
Denmark
Telephone: 70 27 25 85
Email: kontor@farumsogn.dk
Website

Census

Church Records

Civil Registration

Land and Property

Probate Records

Taxation

Repositories

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

Archives

Furesø Kommune Stadsarkiv
Kulturtorvet 12
3520 Farum
Denmark
Website

Libraries

Farum Bibliotek
Kulturtorvet 12
3520 Farum
Denmark
Email: farumbibliotek@furesoe.dk
Website

Societies

Research Helps

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References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Farum Municipality," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farum_Municipality, accessed 15 June 2018.
  2. Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/
  3. Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.2, Holbæk Amt, København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1920