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==== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
=== | ===Online Collections=== | ||
*'''1948-2009''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1886069 Micronesia, Pohnpei, Civil Registration, 1948-2009] | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | |||
Administrative offices at various levels and archives. | |||
==Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Time period: 1898-present. Earliest year by country: Kiribati (1898), Guam (1901), Northern Mariana Islands (1945), Marshall Islands (1952), Federated States of Micronesia (1952), Palau (probably 1952), Nauru (unknown). | Time period: 1898-present. Earliest year by country: Kiribati (1898), Guam (1901), Northern Mariana Islands (1945), Marshall Islands (1952), Federated States of Micronesia (1952), Palau (probably 1952), Nauru (unknown). | ||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
Population coverage: 40% of the population.<ref name="profile" | Population coverage: 40% of the population.<ref name="profile" /> | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
Kiribati acquired by FamilySearch<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> | |||
=== Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1800-1986 === | |||
*'''1800-1986''' - Birth and death records from the Trust Territory Archives are on microfilm at the United States National Archives, the University of Hawaii, Manoa, Pacific Collection and the National Archives of the FSM at Palikir, Pohnpei. | |||
*Currently being digitized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | |||
=== Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009 === | |||
This collection contains birth, marriage, and death certificates from the State of Pohnpei, Micronesia, between the years of 1948-2009. | |||
*{{RecordSearch|1886069|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009}} (FamilySearch) | |||
:'''A wiki article describing the above online collection is found at:''' | |||
:*[[Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]] | |||
== Death and inheritance records == | |||
Research use: Identify relationships and provide clues to other record sources. | |||
Record type: Death inventories (notarial record concerning inheritance), wills and probates, declarations of succession, tombstone or monumental transcriptions, obituaries, sexton records, burials, and others. | |||
General: Civil records generated in the event of death. | |||
Time period: 1800s-present. | |||
Contents: Names, vital statistics; and in some sources names of kin and relationship to the deceased. | |||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
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*Birth date of deceased | *Birth date of deceased | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]
Online Collections[edit | edit source]
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
Administrative offices at various levels and archives.
Historical Background[edit | edit source]
Time period: 1898-present. Earliest year by country: Kiribati (1898), Guam (1901), Northern Mariana Islands (1945), Marshall Islands (1952), Federated States of Micronesia (1952), Palau (probably 1952), Nauru (unknown).
Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]
Population coverage: 40% of the population.[1]
Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]
Kiribati acquired by FamilySearch[1]
Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1800-1986[edit | edit source]
- 1800-1986 - Birth and death records from the Trust Territory Archives are on microfilm at the United States National Archives, the University of Hawaii, Manoa, Pacific Collection and the National Archives of the FSM at Palikir, Pohnpei.
- Currently being digitized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009[edit | edit source]
This collection contains birth, marriage, and death certificates from the State of Pohnpei, Micronesia, between the years of 1948-2009.
- Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009 (FamilySearch)
- A wiki article describing the above online collection is found at:
Death and inheritance records[edit | edit source]
Research use: Identify relationships and provide clues to other record sources.
Record type: Death inventories (notarial record concerning inheritance), wills and probates, declarations of succession, tombstone or monumental transcriptions, obituaries, sexton records, burials, and others.
General: Civil records generated in the event of death.
Time period: 1800s-present.
Contents: Names, vital statistics; and in some sources names of kin and relationship to the deceased.
The following information may be found in these records:
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Birth
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Marriage
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Death
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