Danish Immigration in Viborg – Facts and Figures
From Paul and the Danish Heritage Museum
Here are some figures pertaining to Danish immigrants to and early residents of Viborg:
Between 1899 and 1908 280 Danes listed Viborg, SD, as their destination when they registered their passenger contracts with the Danish police (the database this was taken from covers 1868-1908, but we didn’t find anyone stating Viborg as a destination prior to 1899).
In the 1900 census 76 individuals residing in Viborg indicated they were born in Denmark
In the 1910 census 142 residents of Viborg …
In the 1920 census, 178 residents of Viborg …
In the 1930 census, 113 residents of Viborg …