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''[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide&nbsp;]] &gt; &nbsp;[[French Polynesia|French Polynesia&nbsp;]] &gt; &nbsp;Austral Islands'' <br>
''[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide&nbsp;]] &gt; &nbsp;[[French Polynesia|French Polynesia&nbsp;]] &gt; &nbsp;Austral Islands'' <br>  


The '''Austral Islands''' (French: ''Îles Australes'') are a volcanic island group comprised of seven atolls which are the southernmost group of islands in [[French Polynesia|French Polynesia]], an overseas collectivity of [[France|France]] in the South Pacific  
The '''Austral Islands''' (French: ''Îles Australes'') are a volcanic island group comprised of seven atolls which are the southernmost group of islands in [[French Polynesia|French Polynesia]], an overseas collectivity of [[France|France]] in the South Pacific  
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During the 1970s, the Utah Genealogical Society recognized how important and how fragile these genealogies are.&nbsp; They commissioned qualfied people to contact the&nbsp;older&nbsp;peojple from the&nbsp;islands and have them speak into&nbsp;a tape recorder to redord&nbsp;their genealogies.&nbsp; Then,&nbsp;the people who gathered them would type the information from the tapes onto paper as a transcript of the genealogy.&nbsp; These transcripts were later microfilmed.&nbsp; The microfilms of&nbsp;the'''transcripts '''(see the transcript numbers on the table below)can be ordered from any family history center.&nbsp;  
During the 1970s, the Utah Genealogical Society recognized how important and how fragile these genealogies are.&nbsp; They commissioned qualfied people to contact the&nbsp;older&nbsp;peojple from the&nbsp;islands and have them speak into&nbsp;a tape recorder to redord&nbsp;their genealogies.&nbsp; Then,&nbsp;the people who gathered them would type the information from the tapes onto paper as a transcript of the genealogy.&nbsp; These transcripts were later microfilmed.&nbsp; The microfilms of&nbsp;the'''transcripts '''(see the transcript numbers on the table below)can be ordered from any family history center.&nbsp;  


Recently, the tapes were recorded onto compact discs.&nbsp; In the future, the recordings from the CDs will be made available on the Internet and you will be able to listedn to them by clicking on the tape number on the chart below..'''<br>'''
Recently, the tapes were recorded onto compact discs.&nbsp; In the future, the recordings from the CDs will be made available on the Internet and you will be able to listedn to them by clicking on the tape number on the chart below..'''<br>'''  


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| align="center" | '''Last Name'''  
| align="center" | '''Last Name'''  
| align="center" | '''First Names'''  
| align="center" | '''First Names'''  
| align="center" | '''Residence'''  
| align="center" | '''Residence'''  
| align="center" | '''About place'''<br>
| align="center" | '''About place'''<br>  
| align="center" | '''Tape'''  
| align="center" | '''Tape'''  
| align="center" | '''mp3'''<br>
| align="center" | '''mp3'''<br>  
| align="center" | '''Transcript'''<br>
| align="center" | '''Transcript'''<br>  
| align="center" | '''PAF'''<br>
| align="center" | '''PAF'''<br>
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