Guam Civil Registration

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

Births

Marriages

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

For records of births, marriages and deaths from October 26, 1901, contact:
Office of Vital Statistics
123 Chalan Kareta
Mangilao, Guam 96913

Telepnone: (671) 735-7292[1]


For divorce records, contact:
Clerk, Superior Court of Guam
Guam Judicial Center
120 West O’Brien Drive
Hagatna, Guam 96910[1]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

1565-1898 Guam part of Spain

December 23, 1898-present Guam part of United States

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

  • Name of child
  • Names of parents
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Name of doctor
  • Name of hospital
  • Name of administrator

Death Records[edit | edit source]

  • Name of deceased
  • Gender
  • Date of death
  • Race
  • Date of birth
  • Place of death
  • Citizenship
  • Marital status
  • Name of spouse, if married
  • Occupation
  • Residence
  • Names of parents
  • Name of informant
  • Cause of death
  • Date of burial
  • Place of burial

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 National Center for Health Statistics, Center of Disease Control, Where to Write for Vital Records, Guam, page last reviewed: November 6, 2015 (accessed 2 May 2020).