Klipleff Parish, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Klipleff, Apenrade, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen, Germany, became Kliplev, Aabenraa, Denmark (1920-1970).

History
In 1970, the counties of Haderslev, Tønder, Sønderborg, and Aabenraa became known as Sønderjylland County.

In 2007, Denmark's counties (amter) were abolished and replaced with five larger regions. Sønderjylland County (which was divided into the municipalities [kommuner] of Haderslev, Tønder, Sønderborg, and Aabenraa) together with other counties became collectively known as Region Syddanmark (the Region of Southern Denmark).

Place Names
A great gazetteer to begin with is Meyer's Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Klipleff.

Another online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from CompGen.

Locations within Klipleff
Ahretoft, Ahretoftfeld, Anbjerggaard, Assenholm, Assenholm Kog, Balledamm/Balledam, Bergholz/Bjergskov, Bjergskovgaard, Behrendorf/Bjerndrup, Bjerndrupgaard, Bjerndrupmark, Bjerndrup Mølle, Bjerndrup Vestermark, Bjerndrup Østermark, Bjerregaard, Bremsmade, Grotten, Grundtoft, Hegnsdal, Jernshoi/Hjernshøj, Hohenhain, Hoolm/Holm, Holmmark, Hostrup Sø, Hummelhoff/Humlegaard'', Julsgaard, Julsø, Kaptejnsgaarden, Kieswerke, Klipleff/Kliplev, Kliplevkro, Kliplevmark, Kliplev Nørremark, Kliplev Søndermark, Lille Aartoft, Klein Lundtoft/Lille Lundtoft, Lille Søgaard Sø, 'Lundtoft/Lundtoft, Lundtoftberg/Lundtoftbjerg, Lundtoft Hedegaard, Lundtofthye/Lundtofthøj, Lundtoftfeld/Lundtoftmark, Løkpold, Norderfeld, Nyholm, Nørrestrøm, Osterfeld, Perebüll/Perbøl, Perebüllfeld/Perbølmark, Pottehus, Paulskrug/Povlskro, Skovløkke, Stejl, Stenbjerg, Steinkiste/Stenkiste, Stevning, Store Søgaard Sø, Seegaard/Søgaard, Seegaardhof, Søgaardshede, Seegaardfeld/Søgaardsmark, Sølyst, Sønderkobbel, Süderfeld/Søndermark, Tinglev Sø, Vestergaarde, Visgaarde, Vraa, Væl, Westerfeld, Aartoft, Aartoftmark

Surrounding parishes
Uk, Apenrade Enstedt, Apenrade Feldstedt, Apenrade Quars, Apenrade Holebüll, Apenrade Tingleff, Tondern

Church Records
Klipleff had its own Protestant parish. The following website(s) have digitized church records for the parish of Klipleff:

Arkivalieronline
More recent records may be restricted.
 * Arkivalieronline (on the Danish National Archives website), which is free to use. The church records on Arkivalieronline contain no digital indexes. Type Kliplev (the Danish placename) into the "Arkiv" search box and select Kliplev Sogn. Then click on a book to browse the digital images. Beginning with step number 5, see the "Arkivalieronline: Church Records" Instruction guide to learn how to browse church books on Arkivalieronline.

Indexed church records of Klipleff parish may be found at:

FamilySearch

 * Kirkebøger, 1607-1914, which contains a mixture of indexed and non-indexed records

Browsable church records of Klipleff parish may be found on FamilySearch; see the table below.

Civil Registration
Klipleff had its own civil registration office. Civil registration for Klipleff began on 1 October 1874.

For Klipleff civil registration records, see the Catalog (browsable, but not indexed records).

Browsable civil birth, marriage, and death records of Klipleff parish may be found on FamilySearch; see the table below.

Miscellaneous Records
Browsable miscellaneous records of Klipleff parish may be found on FamilySearch; see the table below.

Danish: Sager vedrørende kroeri, høkeri, håndværk, Kliplev marked, koncessionssager vedr. høkeri og kro i Ravsted (Tønder amt), veje og broer og disses vedligeholdelse, vandløbssager, sager vedrørende kirkerne i Kliplev, besættelse af præstekald, kirkeregnskaber, skolevæsen og besættelse af lærerembeder, lægdsruller og militærsager, samt indkvartering og ydelser m.v., 1607-1906.

English: Contains occupations, church, military and school records of Søgård and Årtoft estates, Kliplev, Denmark.