Skibby Parish, Frederiksborg, Denmark Genealogy

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

History
Skibby is a town and a former municipality in Frederikssund municipality in Region Hovedstaden in the northern part of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. On January 1, 2007 Skibby municipality ceased to exist as the result of The Municipality Reform of 2007. It was merged with Frederikssund, Jægerspris, and Slangerup municipalities to form the new Frederikssund municipality. 

Tax Records

 * 11 November 1682: A poll & cattle tax exists and can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 14 September 1683: A poll & cattle tax exists and can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 16 August 1684: A poll & cattle tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the priest's copy can by accessed by clicking here.


 * 11 December 1685: A poll & cattle tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 5 February 1687: A poll & cattle tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 11 January 1688: A poll & chimney tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 5 February 1689: A poll & chimney tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 1 August 1689: A poll & chimney tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 2 March 1690: A poll & chimney tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 8 September 1690: A poll & chimney tax exists and can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 16 February 1692: A poll & chimney tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 24 January 1699: An employer's tax exists and can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 23 November 1699: An employer's tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 9 November 1704: A poll tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.


 * 11 December 1705: A poll tax exists. The county clerk's copy can be accessed by clicking here and the parish priest's copy can be accessed by clicking here.

Place Names
Bonderup, Bonderup Old, Christinelund,  Hanghøjgaard,  Lindebjerg, Lindegaard,  Manderup,  Røgerup,  Skibby, Skibby Old, Storhøjgaard,  Ventehuse, Vestby Vang

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


 * Surrounding Parishes

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 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: 


 * Scandinavian Handwriting
 * Scandinavian Handwriting, part 3 - No part 2 available
 * Gothic Script and examples (Danish)
 * Gothic script help links (Danish)


 * Knowing What to Look for Next:


 * To understand the best research strategies for these records, see Denmark Church Records Christenings Guide.

Collections

 * Church Records
 * Kirkebøger - Getting Started
 * Find church books on Arkivalieronline
 * Denmark 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
 * Danish Chancellery - Getting Started!
 * Danish Chancery Court Records
 * Denmark Court Records
 * Military Records
 * 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)


 * Probate Records
 * Registers of Wills in the Danish Chancellory
 * Danish Chancellery - Getting Started!
 * , index and images.

Related Sources
Denmark Online Genealogy Records Ask the Community

Family History Library Records
Click Denmark, Frederiksborg Recordsfor 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, Frederiksborg" and then select your parish.