København County, Denmark Genealogy

Guide to København ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

How to Find Birth, Marriage, and Death Information
Instructions for finding records are found on the individual parish pages, linked to the clickable map and parish list below. .

History
(Type history of the county here)

Archives, Societies, and Libraries
(enter archive, society, library contact information)

Census Records

 * 1860 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1870 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1880 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1890 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1901 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1906 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1916 - at FamilySearch — index and images
 * 1925 - at FamilySearch — index and images

Districts

 * Smørum Herred
 * Sokkelund Herred

Parishes
Map of parishes: København(Copenhagen) county and Roskilde county

Probate Records

 * 1674 - 1851 - at FamilySearch — index and images