John wrote:
> "Hugh Watkins" <hugh.watkins@gmail.com> skrev i en meddelelse 
> news:66gkerF2ivd94U1@mid.individual.net...
>> John wrote:
>>> Hej venner.
>>>
>>> Hvad gør jeg, når min bedstefar havde købt sit efternavn. DUNHAMMER.
>>>
>>> Jeg aner ikke hvad han hed, før den tid. Det eneste jeg ved er, at han 
>>> var gift to gange, begge er døde også børnene.
>>>
>>> Jeg ved at min mor er født på Rigshospitalet i 1926, men der så der ingen 
>>> oplysninger om fader, da han er opgivet til ubekendt.
>> you need a date and  a place and address
> Det er det jeg ikke har.
> 
>> to look for him in folketællinger
>>
>> find his birthplace and date
> Disse ting har jeg heller ikke.
snip
so go to a local archive
where your people lived
look in KRAK and get an address thta matches a census date
In Køge Lokalarkiv
I found  a Køge vejviser
Peter Kristian Kristoffersen
lived  at Tjordenskoldsgade Køge
the I went to the Rigsarkivet snd found him in the 1921 Folketælling
and found his children
    1.  Henning Kristoffersen b: 4 MAR 1915 in Store Hedinger
    2.  Magna Elinora "Manja" Kristoffersen b: 10 APR 1916 in 
Tordenskoldgade 4 Køge
    3.  Inga Elizabeth Kristoffersen b: 18 MAY 1917 in Køge
    4.  Edith Bolette Kristianne Kristoffersen b: 22 OCT 1918 in Køge
    5.  Hans Jørgen Kristoffersen b: 3 NOV 1919 in Køge
    6.  Knud Mogens Kristoffersen b: 4 DEC 1920 in Køge Denmark  <  mine 
svigerfar
he was born 1 AUG 1893 in Toksværd, Hammer Herred, Præsto Amt
and his wife was
Olga Marie Kirstine Strømsholt b: 29 OCT 1896 in Denmark, Lille 
Heddinge, Stevns, Præstø, Denmark
     * Married: ABT 1914
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hughw36&id=I0467
all that from 2 visits to the archives
doing genealogy is like being a police detective
you have to get out and about to find things  out
and follow standard procedures to collect evidence
if you pay me I will do it for you
but you get more fun out of doing it yourself
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just now I am researching a Hollywood stumfilm star
http://karl-dane.blogspot.com/
I put my notes on the net
today I found the fødslesanmeldelse of his two children written by 
Jordmodre Magda Andersen
now on the net for my friend in USA to see
http://karl-dane.blogspot.com/2008/04/karl-danes-children.html
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http://www.krak.dk/
Per Arne Dunhammer
Fiskens Kvarter 3F
2620 Albertslund
     * Tlf: 43623109
     * Mobil: 41195750
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Dunhammer&btnG=Google+Search
in USA 1910 census
     Alvin Dunhammer          Rochester Ward 2, Olmsted, MN                 Boarder
View Record
   Louis Derhammer
[Louis Dunhammer]     Amanda    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1870    Germany    Head
View Record
   Amanda Derhammer
[Amanda Dunhammer]     Louis    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1878    Germany    Wife
View Record
   Matilda Derhammer
[Matilda Dunhammer]     Louis,
Amanda    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1898    Wisconsin    Daughter
View Record
   Karl Derhammer
[Karl Dunhammer]     Louis,
Amanda    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1902    Wisconsin    Son
View Record
   Louisa Derhammer
[Louisa Dunhammer]     Louis,
Amanda    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1903    Wisconsin    Daughter
View Record
   George Derhammer
[George Dunhammer]     Louis,
Amanda
1930 census
George Dunhammer     Hilda     Shelby, La Crosse, WI     abt 1905 
Wisconsin     Head
View Record
   Hilda Dunhammer    George    Shelby, La Crosse, WI    abt 1912         Wife
enjoy
Hugh W
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