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T H E D A N I S H C E N S U S E S 1 7 8 7 - 1 9 2 1 |
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FT-1787 |
These records include:address, name, gender and age, marital status, relationship to the head of household, and employment status of every person in each household. Furthermore information about which marriage the parents are in and from which marriage the children relates.
Date: July 1, 1787.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein): 841,806
Speciel conditions: People of military rank have not been recorded. |
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FT-1801 |
These records include: address, name, gender and age, marital status, relationship to the head of
household, and employment status of every
person in each household.
Date: February 1, 1801.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein): 929,000
Speciel conditions: The census from Frederiksborg
Slots Parish is missing, and Fuglslev Parish is incomplete.
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FT-1803 |
Schleswig and Holstein only. These records
include: Address, name, gender and age, marital status, relationship to the head of household, and employment status of
every person in each household. Furthermore the birthplace of
the individuals and their parents, age at first marriage, and
current employment status.
Date:
February
13, 1803.
Speciel
conditions: The censuses from some of the rural areas of
Schleswig are missing. |
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FT-1834 |
These records include: address, name, gender and age, marital status, relationship to the head of household, and employment status of every person in each household.
Date:
February
18, 1834.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein):
1,230,964
Special conditions: The
prominent part of the Copenhagen censuses are missing; only
St. Annæ Quarter and Vestre Quarter have been preserved. |
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FT-1835 |
Schleswig and Holstein only.These
records include: address, name, gender and age, marital
status, relationship to the head of household, and employment status of every person in each household.
Date:
February 1, 1835. |
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FT-1840 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, marital
status, relationship to the head of household, and employment
status of every person in each household.
Date: February 1, 1840.
Population: Denmark (incl.
Schleswig and Holstein): 1,289,075
Special conditions: This census also include Schleswig
and Holstein. The censuses from some of the provincial cities
/ Market Towns are missing: Fåborg, Frederikshavn,
Frederikssund, Præstø, Roskilde, Rødby, Sorø, Stubbekøbing,
Svaneke, Grenå, Hobro, Mariager, Middelfart, Nykøbing Mors,
Rudkøbing, and Varde. Korsør is incomplete.
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FT-1845 |
These records include: address, name, gender and age, marital status, relationship to
the head of household, and employment
status of every person in each household.
Futhermore possible mental sicknes are recorded,
but the most important change is the place of birth.
Date: February 1, 1845.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein): 1,356,877
Speciel conditions: This census also include Schleswig and
Holstein. The censuses from a few parishes are missing:
Godsted, Husby, Jordrup, Lejrskov, Sdr. Nissum, and Øster
Ulslev. |
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FT-1850 |
These records include: address, name, gender and age, place of birth, marital status, relationship to the head of
household, possible mental sickness, and employment status of
every person in each household. Futhermore the blind and deaf
are recorded.
Date: February 1, 1850.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein):
1,414,648
Speciel
conditions: The censuses from the parishes of Hornum,
Kværndrup, and Stovby are missing. |
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FT-1855 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.), and
employment status of every person in each household. Furthermore there is information on which religious
community the person belongs to.
Date: February
1, 1855.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein):
1,507,222
Speciel
conditions: This census also include Schleswig and
Holstein. |
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FT-1860 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.), employment status,
religious community of every person in each household.
Date:
February
1, 1860.
Population: Denmark (incl. Schleswig and Holstein):
1,608,362
Speciel
conditions: This census also include Schleswig and
Holstein. |
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FT-1870 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.),
employment status, religious community of every person in each
household.
Date: February 1, 1870.
Population: 1,784,741 |
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FT-1880 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.),
employment status, religious community of every person in each
household.
Date: February 1, 1880.
Population: 1,969,039
Speciel conditions: The censuses from Brønshøj and
Hobro are missing. |
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FT-1885 |
Copenhagen only. These records include:
address,
name, gender and age, place of birth, marital status,
relationship to the head of household, employment status,
religious community of every person in each household. |
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FT-1890 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.),
employment status, religious community of every person in each
household.
Date: February 1,
1890.
Population: 2,172,380
Speciel conditions: The census from Gentofte is
missing. |
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FT-1895 |
Copenhagen only. These records include: address, name,
gender and age, place of birth, marital status, relationship
to the head of household, employment status, religious
community of every person in each household. |
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FT-1901 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, place of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.),
employment status, religious community of every person in each
household. Furthermore also information on:
Land registration number of farmstead/house.
date of birth
last residence or what year they arrived
year of marriage
number of living/deseaced children
current workplace
what year people became widow/widower.
Date: February 1,
1901.
Population: 2,449,540 |
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FT-1906 |
These
records include: address (and land registration number),
name, gender and age, date of birth, marital status,
relationship to the head of household, possible handicaps
(mental sickness, blindness etc.), employment status, current
workplace, religious community of every person in each
household. Only the censuses for Copenhagen
and Frederiksberg include information about last residence and
place
of birth.
Date: February 1,
1906.
Population: 2,588,919 |
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FT-1911 |
These
records include: address (and land registration number),
name, gender and age, place of birth, marital status,
relationship to the head of household, possible handicaps
(mental sickness, blindness etc.), employment status, current
workplace, religious community of every person in each
household. Last resisdence and place of birth are again
included for all of Denmark.
Date: February 1,
1911.
Population: 2,757,076 |
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FT-1916 |
These
records include: address, name, gender and age, date of
birth, marital status, relationship to the head of household,
possible handicaps (mental sickness, blindness etc.),
employment status, current workplace, religious community of
every person in each household. Furthermore information are
recorded about personal income and assets. Place of birth are
again only recorded for Copenhagen and Frederiksberg.
Population: 2,921,362 |
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FT-1921 |
Now
including North Schleswig. These records include: address
(and land registration number), name, gender and age, place
and date of birth, last residence, marital status,
relationship to the head of household, employment status,
current workplace, religious community of every person in each
household.
Population: Denmark (incl. North Schleswig): 3,267,831
Speciel
conditions: After the plebiscite of 1920, the censuses
again include North Schleswig. Census records in this area
also has information on place of residence by Oct. 1, 1918. |
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The censuses of 1925, 1930, and
1940 may be viewed with a special permission. |
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