Samoa Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

Samoa Civil Registration (view source)

Revision as of 14:43, 27 October 2024

327 bytes added , 27 October 2024

m

Text replacement - "E-mail" to "Email"

Approver, Batcheditor, Moderator, Patroller, Protector, Reviewer, Bots, Bureaucrats, editor, Interface administrators, pagecreator, pagedeleter, Page Ownership admin, Push subscription managers, smwadministrator, smwcurator, smweditor, Suppressors, Administrators, Upload Wizard campaign editors, Widget editors

795,753

edits

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{Samoa-sidebar}}{{breadcrumb
+{{CountrySidebar
+|Country=Samoa
+|Name=Samoa
+|Type=Topic
+|Topic Type=Records
+|Records=Civil Registration
+|Rating=Standardized
+}}{{breadcrumb
 | link1=[[Samoa Genealogy|Samoa]]
 | link2=
@@ Line 9: / Line 16: @@
 ===Civil Registration===
-==How to Find the Records==
+==Resources==
-===Offices to Contact===
+===Online Collection===
-Location: Local and national civil registry offices.
-Tuautu Kalepo, Civil Registrar on tuautu.kalepo@sbs.gov.ws <br>
+*'''1876-1920''' {{FSC|59431|item|disp=Birth registers, 1876-1920}}. Registration of births during the German occupation, 1876-1917 and during the British military occupation, 1917-1920
-Ponifasio Vasa and Tupai Silapela, Deputy Rigistrars on ponifasio.vasa@sbs.gov.ws & tupai.silapela@sbs.gov.ws  <br>
+*'''1889-1900''' {{FSC|243333|item|disp=Register of deaths, 1895-1899; births 1889-1900}}
-Telephone : 32984, 32157 and 51538 <br>
+For the following records, the index is available online, but the record images can only be seen at FamilySearch centers and the FamilySearch Library:
+*'''1852-1915''' {{FSC|34343|item|disp=Births within the district of the British Consulate at Samoa, 1852- 1915}}
+*'''ca. 1869-1915''' {{FSC|34293|item|disp=Births registered at the British consulate, ca. 1869-1915}}
+*'''1917-1920''' {{FSC|34296|item|disp=Register of births within the British military occupied territory of Samoa, 1917-1920}}
+*'''1920-1962''' {{FSC|34300|item|disp=European birth registers, v. 1-55, 1920-1962}}
+*'''1905-1992''' {{FSC|555379|item|disp=Birth registers for Upolu, Western Samoa, 1905-1992}}
+*'''1923-1992''' [https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?q.filmNumber=8150924&count=20&offset=0&m.defaultFacets=on&m.queryRequireDefault=on&m.facetNestCollectionInCategory=on Death registers for Savai'i, Western Samoa, 1923-1992]
-https://www.sbs.gov.ws/bdm/location <br>
+===Offices to Contact===
-https://www.sbs.gov.ws/
+'''Samoa Bureau of Statistics'''<br>
+'''Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration'''<br>
-== Samoa Bureau of Statistics ==
+P.O. Box 1151<br>
-The Samoa Bureau of Statistics is located in downtown Apia on the ground floor of the DBS building, across from the fish market. This agency is where births, marriages, deaths, and adoptions are recorded for the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa. There are separate registers for the islands of Savai'i and Upolu.
+Apia, Samoa<br>
+<br>
-To request a copy of a certificate in person, provide a name and date to the clerk at the customer counter. The clerk will retrieve a folder with loose certificates and will abstract data into an official form which will then be printed out for a fee. If you need to look at the certificate or photograph it you will be charged an additional fee.
+Phone: +685 62000<br>
+Email: info.stats@sbs.gov.ws<br>
-The Family History Library has microfilmed many of these records. For help in obtaining vital records from American Samoa see [[American Samoa Vital Records]].
+[https://www.sbs.gov.ws/bdm/location birth records Website] <br>
-==Historical Background==
+==Background==
-Time period: 1923-present.
+Time period: 1852-present
 ==Coverage and Compliance==