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Lyderslev Parish, Præstø, Denmark Genealogy

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

History

On either 10 or 11 May 1764 the priest's farmhouse in Lyderslev suffered a fire and all prior parish records were lost for both Lyderslev and its annex, Frøslev parish.

Lyderslev Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese) Roskilde (Catholic) (Pre-1022-1537), Sjælland (1537-1922), Roskilde (1922-Present)
Pastorat (chapelry) Lyderslev-Frøslev (Early-Current)
Len -1662 Add here
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 Tryggevælde
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 Præstø
Herred (district) Stevns
Kommune (municipality) Add here
1788 – 1793 Lægd number 23
1794 – 1869 Lægd number 23
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number 2 / 101
Gods (estate) Gisselfeld kloster gods; Vemmetofte klosters gods; Jomfruens Egede gods; Bregentved gods; Juellinge gods; Universitetets gods; Lystrup gods; Lyderslev sogns mensalgods
v • d • e


Place Names

Boestofte,

Egede Gaard,

Fiskerhusene, Fællesskov, Fællesskovshus,

Gevnø, Gevnø Indelukke, Gevnø Indelukkehus, Gevnø Mark, Gevnø Markhus,

Humlemosegaard, Højstrup, Højstrup Markhus, Højstrup Skovfogedhus, Hæjstrup Hgd, Højstrup Huse,

Karlshøj, Kobbelskov,

Lejestofte, Lejestofte Gaard, Lund, Lund Markhus, Lundeledshus, Lyderslev,

Morrehuset, Morreskov, Morreskov Skov, Morreskov Huse, Morreskovshuset, Maarehuset,

Nyholtshuset,

Sandhuset, Skidenledshuset, Sønderskoven, Sønderskovshus,

Tranedysse,

Vissemosehuset,

Ærtebjærghus,

To see what kind of place it is you will need a Danish Gazetteer.

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Birth, Marriage, and Death Online Records

  • 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.
  • 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 Genealogical Word List covers typical terms found in the records. Denmark Feast Day Calendars will help you translate dates written in feast day form. Denmark surnames are patronymic and change every generation, so carefully study Denmark Personal Names.
  • Help Reading Old Handwriting:
  • Knowing What to Look for Next:
To understand the best research strategies for these records, see Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide.


Collections

  • Lægdsruller, Danish Military Levying Rolls, is a census of men eligible to join military (1789-1932)
What's on Lægdsruller and Søruller
Danish Military Levying Rolls (Lægdsruller)

Related Sources



Family History Library Records

Click Denmark, Præstø Records for a full listing of records at the Family History Library, that 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, Præstø" and then select your parish.

References

-Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/

-Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.3, Sorø, Præstø, og Bornholms Amt, København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1921

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