Denmark, København, København, Hospital Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of hospital records for the city of Copenhagen for the years 1861 to 1916.

Collection Content
The information varies by record. You may find any of the following:


 * Name of the patient
 * Admission and release dates
 * Nature of hospital stay
 * Residence
 * Age
 * Remarks

How Do I Search the Collection?
To begin your search it is helpful to know


 * Name of patient
 * Identifying information such as age and date admitted

To search the collection: ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒Select the appropriate "Archive" ⇒Select the appropriate "Series and title" ⇒Select the appropriate "Volume and year" which takes you to the images.

Look at each image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination. Keep in mind:


 * There may be more than one person in the records with the same name.
 * You may not be sure of your own ancestor’s name.
 * Your ancestor may have used different names or variations of their name throughout their life.

Language Help
These records are in Danish. For help reading the records see the wiki articles:


 * Danish Word List
 * Denmark Language and Languages

What Do I Do Next?
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. You should also look for leads to other records about your ancestors.

I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, Now What?

 * Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for nicknames and abbreviated names.
 * Search the records of nearby localities.

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Denmark.
 * Denmark Guided Research
 * Denmark Record Finder
 * Research Tips and Strategies

Citing this Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

"Denmark, København, København, Hospital records, 1861-1916." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 2018. Citing City Recorder, Københavns Stadsarkiv, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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