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==Online Resources==
==Online Resources==
*'''1971-2007''' {{RecordSearch|1498320|Micronesia, Pohnpei, Land Records, 1971-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[Micronesia, Pohnpei, Land Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images
*'''1971-2007''' {{RecordSearch|1498320|Micronesia, Pohnpei, Land Records, 1971-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[Micronesia, Pohnpei, Land Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images
== About the Records ==
== Land and Property Records ==


Research use: Establish residence and relationships.
Land and property records include land claims, native land records, land court grants, native lease land, tax allotments, and others with significant genealogical content. They document civil documentation of land ownership and transfer. The records are from 1800s to present. Information may include names, dates, residences, relationships, proof of ownership, and property descriptions. These records are located at land offices, courts, commissions, and other governmental administrative offices.
 
Record type: Land claims, native land records, land court grants, native lease land, tax allotments, and others with significant genealogical content.
 
General: Civil documentation of land ownership and transfer.
 
Time period: 1800s-present.
 
Contents: Names, dates, residences, relationships, proof of ownership, and property descriptions.
 
Location: Land offices, courts, commissions, and other governmental administrative offices.
 
Population coverage: 30% of the population.
 
Reliability: High.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Micronesia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-2001.</ref>


== References  ==
== References  ==