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Hawaii, United States

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Location of Hawaii
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Record Description
Record Type	death
Collection years	1928-1947
FamilySearch Resources
Hawaii Guided Research
Hawaii Record Finder
Research Tips and Strategies
Step-by-Step Research

What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Card index of vital records for lepers received or admitted to the leper settlement at Molokai. Also called the Hansen's disease records. The card index includes birth certificates of persons born at Kalaupapa, death records for the leper settlement at Molokai, and an index of marriages for patients with Hansen's Disease.

Community Trees - Hawaii. Kalawao. Kalaupapa. Date range: 1800s-1900s.

The purpose of the Kalaupapa project was to preserve, gather, source, and share information from the records of the patients, employees, volunteers, and kokua (helper) who resided in the Kalaupapa Leper Settlement on the Island of Molokai, Hawaii, beginning in 1865. A variety of records were used to glean information about these people. These records included arrival, birth, marriage, death, and burial records, and census population schedules. To view records click here.

Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

Whenever possible, FamilySearch makes images available for all users. However, ultimate rights to view images on our website are granted by the record custodians.

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You will be able to browse through images in this collection when it is published.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

Names
Birth date
Marriage dates
Death dates

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

Name of ancestor
Approximate date of birth
Place of residence

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

You will be able to search this collection when it is published.

View the Images[edit | edit source]

You will be able to view the images in this collection when it is published.

Add this template below after “Search the Index” or “View the Images” headers:

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

When you have located your ancestor on the census, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details.

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

Check for variant spellings. Realize that the indexes may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings and misinterpretations
Try a different index if there is one for the years needed. You may also need to search the passenger lists year by year
Search the indexes of other port cities

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of Hawaii.

How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]

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+| FS_URL_04 = [[Step-by-Step Hawaii Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
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-| RW_URL_01 = Hawaii State Archives: [http://ags.hawaii.gov/archives/about-us/genealogy-research-guide/ Genealogy Research Guide]
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-| RW_URL_02 = Hawaii State Archives: [http://ulukau.org/algene/cgi-bin/algene  Genealogy Indexes]
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-| RW_URL_03 = Hawaii Department of Health: [https://health.hawaii.gov/vitalrecords/birth-marriage-certificates/ Order Birth & Marriage Certificates]
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-| RW_URL_04 = University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa: [https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/hawaiigenealogyresearch Hawaiʻi - Genealogy Research]
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-| RW_URL_07 = USGenWeb: [http://usgenealogyresearch.atwebpages.com/Hawaii Hawaii]
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 == What is in This Collection? ==
-Card index of vital records for lepers received or admitted to the leper settlement at Molokai. Also called the Hansen's disease records. The card index includes birth certificates of persons born at Kalauapapa, death records for the leper settlement at Molokai, and an index of marriages for patients with Hansen's Disease.
+Card index of vital records for lepers received or admitted to the leper settlement at Molokai. Also called the Hansen's disease records. The card index includes birth certificates of persons born at Kalaupapa, death records for the leper settlement at Molokai, and an index of marriages for patients with Hansen's Disease.
+'''Community Trees - Hawaii. Kalawao. Kalaupapa. Date range: 1800s-1900s.'''
+The purpose of the Kalaupapa project was to preserve, gather, source, and share information from the records of the patients, employees, volunteers, and kokua (helper) who resided in the Kalaupapa Leper Settlement on the Island of Molokai, Hawaii, beginning in 1865. A variety of records were used to glean information about these people. These records included arrival, birth, marriage, death, and burial records, and census population schedules. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/tree/results#count=20&query=+subcollection_id:MM6R-WNJ To view records click here].
+=== Image Visibility ===
+Whenever possible, FamilySearch makes images available for all users. However, ultimate rights to view images on our website are granted by the record custodians.
+=== To Browse This Collection ===
+{{Collection_Browse_Link
+|CID = CID3155903
+|title = Hawaii, Hansen's Disease Records, Kalaupapa Vital Records Card Index, 1928-1947
+|scheduled = Needed if the collection is not yet published
+}}
-{{HR Add}}
-=== Index and Image Visibility ===
-{{Image Visibility}}
 == What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
 The following information may be found in these records:
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 *Marriage dates
 *Death dates
 == How Do I Search This Collection? ==
 Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
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 *Approximate date of birth
 *Place of residence
 === Search the Index ===
-{{Search Collection Link| CID=CID3155903}}
+{{Search Collection Link
+| CID=CID3155903
+| scheduled=
+}}
+=== View the Images ===
+{{View_Images_Link
+| scheduled = Only needed if the collection is not published
+| CID =CID3155903
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+| browse_2 = Second browse level
+| browse_3 = Third browse level
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+}}
+Add this template below after “Search the Index” or “View the Images” headers:
+{{Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/Catalog title number Title of catalog record]}}
 === How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
-Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
+Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images.  Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
 == What Do I Do Next? ==
 === I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
-*Add any new information to your records
+When you have located your ancestor on the census, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Save a copy of the image or transcribe the information. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details.
-*If available, check the image for additional information
-*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
-*Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
 === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
-*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
+*Check for variant spellings. Realize that the indexes may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings and misinterpretations
-*Try searching by surname only
+*Try a different index if there is one for the years needed. You may also need to search the passenger lists year by year
-*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
+*Search the indexes of other port cities
-*If available, search another collection for the locality
 === Research Helps ===
-{{HR Helps US|where=HI}}
+The following articles will help you in your research for your family in the state of [[Hawaii, United States Genealogy|Hawaii]].
-== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
+* [[GuidedResearch:Hawaii|Hawaii Guided Research]]
-These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
+* [[Hawaii Research Tips and Strategies|Research Tips and Strategies]]
-=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
+* [[Step-by-Step Hawaii Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]
-*{{FSC|3019091|item|disp=Hawaii, Hansen's Disease Records, Kalaupapa Vital Records Card Index, 1928-1947}}
-=== Community Trees ===
+== How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki? ==
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MM6R-WNJ Hawaii. Kalawao. Kalaupapa. Date range: 1800s-1900s.]
+{{Contributor invite}}
-== Citing This Collection ==
-Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
-{{Collection citation}}
-{{Record_Citation}}