Tracking Danish immigrants

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John H Scheel b.1851 Denmark immigrated to the US in the 1860s, exact dates are unknown. He spent some time in an orphanage there. He was raised by a couple named Johnson. How do I go about finding more details of his pre-US life?
WikiTree profile: Johan Henrik Ludvig Scheel
in Genealogy Help by John Morgan G2G Crew (340 points)

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Immigrated May 1865 New York, Ancestry has father listed

Johan Henrik Ludwig Scheel. Mother Maren Anderson.

He lived in Rice Minn. had Dtr Lottie Lodema Scheel  Nov

15 1888, Becker Minnesota.His first wife died married again

.You can find all on Ancwestry.com
by Wayne Morgan G2G Astronaut (1.1m points)

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