Denmark, Military Conscription Rolls - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Record
Danmark, militærindkaldelser Rolls, 1789-1792

Record Description
This collection will include records from 1789-1792.

These records include conscription rolls for Denmark.

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Record Content
Conscript records may contain the following information:

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Related Websites
Danish Military Levying Rolls

Related Wiki Articles

 * Denmark
 * Denmark Military Records
 * Denmark: Military Record Strategies
 * Denmark: Abbreviations in Army Levying Rolls

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Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection
“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt; image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata, Buenos Aires.