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== | ==Resources== | ||
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Central Register of Persons in Denmark and the municipalities in Greenland <ref>The Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers, [https://www.norden.org/en/info-norden/civil-registration-greenland Civil registration in Greenland], (accessed 18 March 2022). </ref> | Central Register of Persons in Denmark and the municipalities in Greenland <ref>The Nordic Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers, [https://www.norden.org/en/info-norden/civil-registration-greenland Civil registration in Greenland], (accessed 18 March 2022). </ref> | ||
== | ==Background== | ||
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> | 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> | ||
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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> | 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> | ||
The most important records for Greenland genealogy are the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Greenland_Church_Records church records]. | |||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
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===Birth Records=== | ===Birth Records=== | ||
*Name of child | |||
*Date of birth | |||
*Place of birth | |||
*Names of parents<ref>Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2011; 39 (Suppl 7): 22–25, [https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1403494810387965 The Danish Civil Registration System], (accessed 9 December 2022).</ref> | |||
===Marriage Records=== | ===Marriage Records=== | ||
*Names of bride and groom | |||
*Date of marriage | |||
===Death Records=== | ===Death Records=== | ||
*Name of deceased | |||
*Date of death | |||
*Place of death | |||
*Names of parents | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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