Danish Probate Records

Jenny Hansen, AG, AGL
Mar 13, 2025
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Welcome
1m 40s
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Speaker's Introduction
1m 03s
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Introduction
1m 42s
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Probate Record
7m 30s
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Guardianship
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Danish Manors or Estates
8m 28s
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Where to Find
20m 57s
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Case Study
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Announcements / prizes
2m 51s
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Questions / answers
4m 02s

About this webinar

Probate records are a gem for those researching ancestors in Denmark. However, understanding the jurisdictions for these records is very complicated. This webinar will discuss the basics of the Danish Estate system the influence it had on our ancestors’ lives. We will also learn about the county records, finding aids and online resources for successfully navigating Danish probate records.

Discount code: danish (valid at Familytreewebinars.com)

Valid through: March 18, 2025

About the speaker

About the speaker

Jenny Hansen holds a bachelor’s degree in Family History and Genealogy. She earned accreditation in Danish research in 1999. She is currently a free-lance researcher and instructor, specializing in all things Scandinavia. She also serves as a comm
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  1. PB
    Patricia Briggs
    21 hours ago

    Thank you for an excellent and extremely interesting webinar. Jenny is an enthusiastic presenter and is very, easy to listen to. I love that she challenges us the listeners not to take the easy obvious ways to find information, but to look further into more difficult areas of research.

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  2. GM
    Gay Moller
    21 hours ago

    I joined this webinar today as my husband’s ancestry is Danish. I found it absolutely fascinating.

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  3. BP
    Barry PYCROFT
    21 hours ago

    Brilliant. Very new information for me.

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  4. KB
    Kathy Boone
    21 hours ago

    Jenny was readly good and even that I have checked at church records, the probates are almost just alike!!! love the way she guided us to the right place, date, or whatever I followed her!!! I want more Danish!!!

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  5. DN
    Duncan Ness
    21 hours ago

    Very good! My research in Denmark hasn’t reached the era of manors–or perhaps I’ve missed something important. My work has expanded!

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  6. LC
    Lloyd Clausen
    21 hours ago

    Found out about something that I didn’t know was available

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  7. JN
    Jane Nelson
    21 hours ago

    Excellent introduction to this topic.

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  8. JM
    Judith Mitchell
    21 hours ago

    The most helpful webinar I have ever watched!!

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