Hallund Parish, Hjørring, Denmark Genealogy
Guide to Hallund, Hjørring, Denmark ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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History[edit | edit source]
(Write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)
| Hallund Parish | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdictions | |
| Stift (diocese) | Aalborg Stift |
| Pastorat (chapelry) | Øster Brønderslev-Hallund Pastorat |
| Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 | Børglum |
| Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 | Hjørring |
| Herred (district) | Dronninglund |
| Kommune (municipality) | Add here |
| 1788 – 1793 Lægd number | 31 |
| 1794 – 1869 Lægd number | 61 |
| 1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number | 5/456 |
| Gods (estate) | Nibstrup gods; Kølskegård gods; Børglum Herredsret; Dronninglund Herredsret |
Place Names[edit | edit source]
Bjerget, Broen, Brunhøje
Dalgaard, Dværghøj, Dyndgaard
Flyvkær
Godthaab
Halkærgaard, Hallund, Hallundbjerg, Hallund Hede, Hallund Kær, Hebbelstrup, Hedegaard, Hollensted, Hugormhøje, Hulhøj, Hulknøse, Hvingmark, Højvang
Kalbjerg, Kathøj, Kirkegaard, Kjeldslund, Kousholt, Krogen, Kælderbakker, Kølskegaard, Kølskegaard Krat
Laden, Lundbakke, Lunden, Lundens Bakker, Lunkær, Lykkenshede, Lyngbjerg
Mellergaard
Ny Vestermark, Nygaard, Nymark, Nørregaard, Nørrehede
Overgaard
Røverstuen
Sejlegaard, Skarnvad, Skovsgaard, Smedegaard, Spejlborg, Steffenhøj, Storhøj, Sønder Lunden, Søndergaard, Sønderhede, Søndersig, Søndersighus
Toftegaard, Troldbjerg
Ulbjerg, Urmagergaard
Vadbæk, Vadet, Vester Hebbelstrup, Vestergaard, Vestermark, Volsager
Østerkær, Øster Hebbelstrup, Østerhede
Aagaard
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Danish Gazetteer.
- Surrounding Parishes
Hjørring amt: Hellum, Hellevad, Jerslev, Ørum, Øster Brønderslev
Birth, Marriage, and Death Online Records[edit | edit source]
- Free Online Database:
- The vast majority of research you do in Denmark will be in church parish registers, which are held in the Danish State Archives available online at ARKIVALIERONLINE. Select your county and parish from the drop-down lists.
- The vast majority of research you do in Denmark will be in church parish registers, which are held in the Danish State Archives available online at ARKIVALIERONLINE. Select your county and parish from the drop-down lists.
- Help Reading Danish Records:
- Denmark Parish Register Headings provides translated examples of parish headings. You will be able to interpret much of what is in the records using these headings. Danish Word List covers typical terms found in the records. Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Denmark Names, Personal.
- Denmark Parish Register Headings provides translated examples of parish headings. You will be able to interpret much of what is in the records using these headings. Danish Word List covers typical terms found in the records. Fixed and Moveable Feast Days for: Denmark will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Denmark Names, Personal.
- Help Reading Old Handwriting:
- FamilySearch offers free online lessons about reading old Danish handwriting: Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Scandinavian Gothic Letters, Lesson 2: Names, Words, and Dates, and Lesson 3: Handwritten Records
- Gothic Script and examples (Danish)
- Gothic script help links (Danish)
- FamilySearch offers free online lessons about reading old Danish handwriting: Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records Lesson 1: Scandinavian Gothic Letters, Lesson 2: Names, Words, and Dates, and Lesson 3: Handwritten Records
- Knowing What to Look for Next:
- To understand the best research strategies for these records, see Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide.
Collections[edit | edit source]
- Church Records
- Census Records
- ARKIVALIERONLINE Census records online
- Censuses - Getting Started
- Denmark Census
- Census digitization/index availability - chart showing progress in census digitizing and indexing per location.
- Court Records
- Military Records
- Lægdsruller, Danish Military Levying Rolls, is a census of men eligible to join military (1789-1932)
- Probate Records
Related Sources[edit | edit source]
Family History Library Records[edit | edit source]
Click Denmark, Hjørring Records for a full listing of records at the Family History Librarythat may be digitized. Check back occasionally to see if your records have become available. In the meantime, some of them might be available at a Family History Center near you.
Click on "Places within Denmark, Hjørring" and then select your parish.
References[edit | edit source]
- Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." <http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/>, Dec 2011.
- Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4th ed. Vol. 5, Hjørring, Thisted, Aalborg, Viborg og Randers Amter. København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1901.
