Döstrup Parish, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen, Germany or (Døstrup, Denmark) 

Introduction
Döstrup, Schleswig-Holstein, Preussen, Germany is now Døstrup, Tønder, Denmark.

Census Record
1845 Census: Film numbers 039249, 039278, and 039279 in the Family History Library Collection.

A transcription of the 1845 census in book form is available in: Jensen, Niels H. ''Indbyggerne i Døstrup sogn, 1845. ''[FHL book number 948.943 X2nd].

Civil Registration
Film numbers for births, marriages, and deaths in civil registration records are available in.

Sources in Print
Slægten Dam fra Agerskov sogn. (Ancestors and descendants of Christen Dam (Høeg) (1814-1884), son of Hans Madsen Høeg and Ingeborg Dam. He was born in Geestrup, Agerskov, Haderslev co., Denmark. He married (1) 1841 in Agerskov, Hanne Marie Hansdatter (1818-1862), daughter of Hans Andersen Jacobsen and Maren Andersdatter. She was born in Bredebro, Brede parish, Tønder county, Denmark. He married (2) 1867 in Højrup, Mette Marie Jacobsdatter (1842-1914), daughter of Jacob Hansen Jacobsen and Maren Hansen. She was born in Lovrup, Døstrup parish, Tønder county, and died in Rurup, Branderup parish, Haderslev county. His twelve children were born in Agerskov, Haderslev county, and in Højrup and Døstrup parish in Tønder county. They used surname Dam. [FHL 929.2489 D18sL].