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==Resources==
==How to Find the Records==


===Online Records===
==Online Records==


*'''1846-1949''' {{RecordSearch|2731435|Cook Islands, Public Records, 1846-1989}} at FamilySearch — [[Cook Islands, Public Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index &images
*'''1846-1949''' - {{RecordSearch|2731435|Cook Islands, Public Records, 1846-1989}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===


Rimmel Poila-Mokoroa <br>
Local and national civil registry offices
Registrar - Registry Services<br>
Registry Services <br>


[http://www.justice.gov.ck '''Ministry of Justice''']<br>
==Historical Background==
Te Tango Tutara o te Ture <br>
PO Box 111<br>
Avarua, Rarotonga<br>
Cook Islands<br>


Telephone: +(682) 29410 <br>
Time period: 1846-present.
Fax: +(682) 22256 <br>
Email: [mailto:offices.justice@cookislands.gov.ck offices.justice@cookislands.gov.ck]<br>
 
 
Records were generally kept on the local level in the Cook Islands. The individual islands which keep records are:<ref name=FSdescription>FamilySearch.org, [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/Cook_Islands,_Public_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records Cook Islands, Public Records - FamilySearch Historical Records, (accessed 18 February 2020)]</ref>
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*Atiu
*Mangaia
*Mangarongaro
*Manihiki
*Mauke
*Mitiaro
*Nassau
*Palmerston
*Penrhyn
*Pukapuka
*Rakahanga
*Rarotonga
*Suwarrow
*Tongareva
*Wytootachee
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==Background==
 
Time period: 1846-present


==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
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90% coverage of the population in the 20th century; less for earlier periods.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: French Polynesia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-2000.</ref>
90% coverage of the population in the 20th century; less for earlier periods.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: French Polynesia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-2000.</ref>


==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Information Recorded in the Records<ref name="profile"></ref>==


'''Births'''<ref name="profile"></ref>
'''Births'''
*Date and time of day of birth
*Name of child
*Name of child
*Date and time of day of birth
*Place of birth
*Names of parents
*Names of parents
*Occupation and religious preference of parents
*Occupation and religious preference of parents
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*Place of residence of parents
*Place of residence of parents


'''Notice of Adoption'''<ref name="FSdescription"></ref>
'''Marriages'''
*Given name
*Gender
*Age
*Event date
*Name of adopting parents
*Place child was from
 
'''Marriages'''<ref name="profile"></ref>
*Date
*Date
*Place of marriage
*Name of bride and groom
*Name of bride and groom
*Places of residence of bride and groom
*Occupations
*Names of parents
*Names of parents
*Mother's maiden name
*Occupation and religious preference of parents
*Names of witnesses
*Names of witnesses
*Place of residence of bride and groom


'''Deaths'''<ref name="profile"></ref>
'''Deaths'''
*Death date
*Date
*Place of death
*Name of deceased
*Name of deceased
*Gender
*Names of parents
*Names of parents or spouse
*Occupation and religious preference of parents
*Place of residence of the deceased
*Place of residence of the deceased
*Age at death
*Age at death
*Cause of death
*Cause of death
*Place of burial
*Place of burial
==References==


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
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[[Category:Cook Islands]] [[Category:Civil Registration]]
[[Category:Cook Islands]]

Revision as of 10:47, 18 February 2020

Cook Islands Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Cook Islands Background
Local Research Resources

How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Records[edit | edit source]

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Local and national civil registry offices

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Time period: 1846-present.

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

90% coverage of the population in the 20th century; less for earlier periods.[1]

Information Recorded in the Records[1][edit | edit source]

Births

  • Date and time of day of birth
  • Name of child
  • Names of parents
  • Occupation and religious preference of parents
  • Name of informant
  • Place of residence of parents

Marriages

  • Date
  • Name of bride and groom
  • Names of parents
  • Occupation and religious preference of parents
  • Names of witnesses
  • Place of residence of bride and groom

Deaths

  • Date
  • Name of deceased
  • Names of parents
  • Occupation and religious preference of parents
  • Place of residence of the deceased
  • Age at death
  • Cause of death
  • Place of burial

References[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: French Polynesia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-2000.
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