Population History of Greenland, 1800-1930: Burial Lists ... : Population History of Greenland, 1800-1930: Burial Lists ...

• Main Author: Caning, Kirsten Elisabeth
• Format: Dataset
• Language: Danish
• Published: Danish Data Archive 1989
• Subjects: Demographypopulation, vital statistics and censuses Censuses; History History; Greenland; Disko Bay
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5279/dk-sa-dda-314; https://digidata.rigsarkivet.dk/aflevering/35189

The purpose of the project is to collect information from censuses and church registers from the Disko Bay area and the Umanak District in North West Greenland in such a way as to make the material accessible to historical, demographic, medical, and other research. The source material covers the period 1800-1930, approximately; and the final registration comprises information concerning parents, christening, confirmation, wedding, children, occupation, race, residence throughout life, and death of 20,258 persons. #This particular part-study deals with burial information, and it includes all church register registrations concerning burials within the area and the period under investigation ... : See abstract ...