Denmark

• * Good: Using the articles and videos in this Choice, write down key learnings for census records. Then use the learnings for searches for an ancestor.
• * Proficient: Same as above, for two or more ancestors.

Mortem Vilhelm Larsen is listed in a Danish census. Use the "FS: Denmark, Aarhus Municipal Census, 1936" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What is Mortem's birth year?
2. Where was he born?
3. How many children are listed for his family in the census?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Mortem Vilhelm" as the first name and "Larsen" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Mortem Vilhelm Larsen.
• Read the information in the center column.

1. Mortem was born in 1868.
2. He was born in Lindholm.
3. There are six children in the family.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

Anna Hansine Monson was born in Denmark. Use the "AC: Denmark Births and Christenings Index, 1611-1900's" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. When was Anna Hansine Monson born?
2. Where was she christened?
3. What is her mother's name?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Anna Hansine" as the first name and "Monson" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Anna Hansine Monson.
• Click View Record for Anna Hansine Monson to see the first two answers.
• Click Suggested Records for Anna on the right of the page to find her mother's name.

1. Anna was bork 22 June 1890.
2. She was born in Alsonderup, Frederikborg, Denmark.
3. Her mother's name is Albertine Mansdatter.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

Jens Yikerson was married in Denmark. Use the "FS: Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Who did Jens Yikerson marry?
2. What year did he marry?
3. Where did he marry?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Jens" as the first name and "Yikerson" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Jens Yikerson.
• Read the information in the center column.

1. Jens married Karen Rasmusdr.
2. They married in 1717.
3. The marriage took place in Keldby, Praesto, Denmark.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )