About Denmark

bigpigeon.us webpage Resources > About Denmark, updated by RAC 22 Dec '17.

Part 1 - Links

Danish-related link collections from the Danish American Heritage Society and the Museum of Danish America:

Links Sorted by Category - http://www.danishheritage.org/danish-links.html
Genealogy Research - http://www.danishmuseum.org/explore/genealogy/resources
Links to Danish America - http://www.danishmuseum.org/explore/danish-american-culture/links-to-danish-america

Links to my Denmark-Related Big Pigeon Asset Files:

My About Denmark Tutorial

My About Denmark Tutorial accesses these Danish websites:

http://dendigitalebyport.byhistorie.dk/koebstaeder/byliste.aspx - former market towns
http://www.mapsofworld.com/denmark/denmark-political-map.html - Denmark’s five regions
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_municipalities_of_Denmark - Denmark’s communes
http://korttilkirken.dk/alfabetisk.htm - Denmark’s churches, with photos and maps

Accessing Danish Brotherhood Records:

Danish Brotherhood lodge list sorted by state - http://www.danishmuseum.org/pdfs/danish-brotherhood-sisterhood/danish-brotherhood-lodges-by-location.pdf
Danish Brotherhood Death Indices - http://www.danishmuseum.org/explore/danish-american-culture/danish-brotherhood-sisterhood
To request research on Danish Brotherhood membership lists - http://www.danishmuseum.org/pdfs/genealogy/research-request-form.pdf

Part 2 - Other Information

My About Denmark tutorial contains basic material about the Danish language, culture, and political organization. My intent is to provide initial help for those searching for their roots in Denmark. About Denmark Tutorial Content:

Basic Vocabulary
Denmark’s Political Organization
The Danish Alphabet
Denmark’s Geography - Overview
Common Danish Surnames
19th Century Danish Surnames

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— Robert A. “Bob” Christiansen, Aug 2017