Copenhagen City, Denmark Genealogy

Guide to Copenhagen City ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

How to Find Birth, Marriage, and Death Information
Instructions for finding records are found on the individual parish pages, linked to the clickable map and parish list below. .

History
(Type history of the county here)

Archives, Societies, and Libraries
(enter archive, society, library contact information)

Districts

 * Sokkelund Herred

Parishes

 * Abel Catrines stiftelse
 * Absalons
 * Adventskirke
 * Aldersro
 * Allehelgens
 * Almindelig hospital
 * Anna
 * Apostelkirken
 * Bellahøj
 * Betlehems
 * Bispebjerg
 * Blågårds
 * Brorsons
 * Brønshøj
 * Børnehuset på Christianshavn
 * Christians
 * Citadels
 * Davids
 * De Classenske boligers menighed
 * De døvstummes menighed
 * Den kgl. Fødsels- og Plejestiftelse
 * Det civile arresthus
 * Det kgl. Frederiks hospital
 * Domkirken
 * Elias
 * Emdrup
 * Emmanus
 * Enghave
 * Filips
 * Flintholm
 * Fredens
 * Frederiks
 * Frederiks Tyske
 * Frederiksberg
 * Frederiksholm
 * Frihavns
 * Garnisons
 * Getsemane
 * Godthåbs
 * Grøndal
 * Hans Egede
 * Hans Tausens
 * Hellig Kors
 * Helligånds
 * Hof- og slotskirken
 * Holmens
 * Husum
 * Højdevangs
 * Islands Brygges
 * Johannes Døbers
 * Kastels
 * Kastrup
 * Kaupernaums
 * Kildevæld
 * Kingos
 * Kommunehospitalet
 * Kristkirke
 * Københavns Valgmenigheden
 * Ladegården
 * Lindevang
 * Lundehus
 * Lutherskirken
 * Margrethe
 * Mariakirkens
 * Mariendal
 * Nathanaels
 * Nazaret
 * Opfostringshuset
 * Petri Tyske
 * Rosenvængets
 * Samuels
 * Simeons
 * Simon Peter
 * Sions
 * Sjælør
 * Skt. Andreas
 * Skt. Jacobs
 * Skt. Johannes
 * Skt. Johannes stiftelsen
 * Skt. Lukas
 * Skt. Markus
 * Skt. Matthæus
 * Skt. Nikolaj
 * Skt. Pauls
 * Skt. Petri
 * Skt. Stefans
 * Skt. Thomas
 * Solbjerg
 * Sundby
 * Sundkirken
 * Søkvæsthuset
 * Tagensbo
 * Taksigelses
 * Timotheus
 * Trinitatis
 * Utterslev
 * Valby
 * Vanløse
 * Vartov hospitals
 * Vartov Valgmenighed
 * Vigerslev
 * Vor Frelsers
 * Vor Frue
 * Østervold
 * Ålholm
 * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
 * Church of England in Denmark Anglican Chaplaincy
 * French Reformed Church
 * Frederiks German Church Parish
 * German Reformed Church
 * Jewish - Det mosaiske trossamfund i København
 * Methodist Bethaniakirken Parish
 * Methodist Herrens Church Parish
 * Methodist Jerusalemskirken Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Jesu Hjerte kirke Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Rosenkrantskirken Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Sakramentskirken Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Skt. Ansgarkirken Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Skt. Annæ Parish
 * Roman Catholic Church - Spansk kapel
 * Russian Orthodox - Den ortodokse russiske kirkes menighed
 * Swedish - Kong Haakon Kirke
 * Swedish - Svenska Gustafsförsamlingen

Census Records

 * 1916 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Probate Records

 * 1674 - 1851 - at FamilySearch — index and images