Guam Genealogy: Difference between revisions

From FamilySearch Wiki
VisualWikitext
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
<center>''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Guam|Guam]]''</center><br>
<center>''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Guam|Guam]]''</center>


{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="5" width="100%"
 
{| width="100%" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="5" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
|-
| style="padding-bottom: 0pt; margin: 0pt; padding-left: 0pt; padding-right: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt" valign="top" | <div style="width: 77%; float: right">
| valign="top" style="padding-bottom: 0pt; margin: 0pt; padding-left: 0pt; padding-right: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt" | <div style="width: 77%; float: right">
[[Image:Guam flag.png|right|329px]]  
[[Image:Guam flag.png|right|329px]]  


Line 32: Line 33:
| forum link = http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=10
| forum link = http://forums.familysearch.org/en/forumdisplay.php?f=10
| forum name = Oceania Research forum
| forum name = Oceania Research forum
}}
}}  


== Help Wanted  ==
== Help Wanted  ==


<span style="font-family: arial" class="Apple-style-span" /><span style="font-family: arial" class="Apple-style-span">In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:</span>  
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial">In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:</span>  


{| style="background-color: white; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 100%" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="0" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" style="background-color: white; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 100%"
|- style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif"
|- style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif"
| style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif" |  
| style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif" | <br>
| style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif" |  
| style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif" |  
*[[Help:Editing a Page|Expand an articleor]]&nbsp;[[Special:Shortpages|short page]]  
*[[Help:Editing a Page|Expand an articleor]]&nbsp;[[Special:Shortpages|short page]]  
Line 54: Line 55:
|}
|}


<br>
<br>  


== Featured Content  ==
== Featured Content  ==
Line 62: Line 63:
== Did you know?  ==
== Did you know?  ==


*The first census in Guam was taken in 1710 when it was still a possession of Spain. The government of Spain took 20 additional censuses from 1710 through 1897. The 1897 census index, ''The Patron de Almas: Año de 1897'', is online on the [http://ns.gov.gu/genealogy/ Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC)] website.
*The first census in Guam was taken in 1710 when it was still a possession of Spain. The government of Spain took 20 additional censuses from 1710 through 1897. The 1897 census index, ''The Patron de Almas: Año de 1897'', is online on the [http://ns.gov.gu/genealogy/ Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC)] website.  
*Orther helpful resources include:<br>


{| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" border="0" width="99%"
{| width="99%" border="0" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders"
|-
|-
| valign="top" align="left" |  
| valign="top" align="left" |  
*(Your Bullet)
*Guam Land Records, available at FamilySearch<br>
*(Your Bullet)
*1920 U. S. Census<br>


| valign="top" align="left" |  
| valign="top" align="left" |  
*(Your Bullet)
*1930 U. S. Census
*(Your Bullet)
*JAG Files of the Pacific, available at Fold3<br>


| valign="top" align="left" |  
| valign="top" align="left" |  
*(Your Bullet)
*(Your Bullet)
|}
|}


(All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.)
(All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.)  
</div><div style="width: 22%; float: left">
</div><div style="width: 22%; float: left">
{| style="background: rgb(255,255,240)" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" border="0"
{| border="0" class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" style="background: rgb(255,255,240)"
|-
|-
| style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" align="center" | '''News and Events'''
| align="center" style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" | '''News and Events'''
|-
|-
| style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" align="left" |  
| align="left" style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" |  
*If you are interested in being the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]] for Guam, {{please contact a Sysop}}.  
*If you are interested in being the [[FamilySearch Wiki:Moderator|moderator]] for Guam, {{please contact a Sysop}}.  
*Hot off the Press!  
*Hot off the Press!  
*Current Events
*Current Events


more...
more...  


|-
|-
| style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" align="center" | '''Topics'''
| align="center" style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" | '''Topics'''
|-
|-
| style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" align="left" |  
| align="left" style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" |  
*'''[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide]]'''
*'''[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide]]'''  
*[[Guam Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[[Guam Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]  
*[[Guam Census|Census]]
*[[Guam Census|Census]]


<br>


|-
|-
| style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" align="center" | '''Useful Websites'''
| align="center" style="font-family: verdana; background: rgb(238,238,238)" | '''Useful Websites'''
|-
|-
| style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" align="left" |  
| align="left" style="background: rgb(249,243,253)" |  
*Websites
*Websites


<br>
<br>  


|}
|}

Revision as of 09:13, 27 October 2011

United States Gotoarrow.png Guam


Guam flag.png

Getting started with Guam research[edit | edit source]

Located approximately 3,300 miles West of Hawaii, 1,500 miles East of the Philippines, and 1,550 miles South of Japan, the Island of Guam is the Western most territory of the United States. Guam is truly a tropical island paradise. Approximately 30 miles long and 4 to 9 miles wide, the Northern end of Guam is a plateau of rolling hills and cliffs rising to 600 feet above sea level. Waterfalls, rivers and bays abound throughout Guam's central and southern areas.

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

(Your text or images here)

Research Tools[edit | edit source]

  • (helpful tools and resources, gazetteers)
  • (language dictionary, handwriting guide or tutorial, etc.)


Help Wanted[edit | edit source]

In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:



Featured Content[edit | edit source]

(Your text or images here)

Did you know?[edit | edit source]

  • The first census in Guam was taken in 1710 when it was still a possession of Spain. The government of Spain took 20 additional censuses from 1710 through 1897. The 1897 census index, The Patron de Almas: Año de 1897, is online on the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC) website.
  • Orther helpful resources include:
  • Guam Land Records, available at FamilySearch
  • 1920 U. S. Census
  • 1930 U. S. Census
  • JAG Files of the Pacific, available at Fold3

(All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.)

News and Events
  • If you are interested in being the moderator for Guam, Please contact the Support Team.
  • Hot off the Press!
  • Current Events

more...

Topics


Useful Websites
  • Websites


To access available information, first log into FamilySearch.

Retrieved from "https://integration-ru.familysearch.org/en/wiki/index.php?title=Guam_Genealogy&oldid=785824"