Greenland Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==


Greenland became Danish in 1814, though the people became citizens of Denmark in 1953. Individuals from Greenland were added to the Central Register of Persons in Denmark starting 1 May 1972.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Det_Centrale_Personregister Det Centrale Personregister], (accessed 18 March 2022).</ref>
Greenland became Danish in 1814, though the people became citizens of Denmark in 1953.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Det_Centrale_Personregister Det Centrale Personregister], (accessed 18 March 2022).</ref>


Beginning in 1924, civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began to be kept on a national level also.
Beginning in 1924, civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began to be kept on a national level also.
Individuals from Greenland were added to the Central Register of Persons in Denmark starting 1 May 1972.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Det_Centrale_Personregister Det Centrale Personregister], (accessed 18 March 2022).</ref>


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
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