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| RW_URL_01 = Hawaii State Archives: [http://ags.hawaii.gov/archives/about-us/genealogy-research-guide/ Genealogy Research Guide]
| RW_URL_02 = Hawaii State Archives: [http://ulukau.org/algene/cgi-bin/algene  Genealogy Indexes]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== 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 Kalaupapa, 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 Kalauapapa, death records for the leper settlement at Molokai, and an index of marriages for patients with Hansen's Disease.
=== Community Trees - Hawaii. Kalawao. Kalaupapa, 1800s-1900s ===
This 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. This collection can be [https://www.familysearch.org/search/family-trees/results?q.subcollectionId=MM6R-WNJ searched here].


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*Place of residence
*Place of residence
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===  
=== 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]].
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=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*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? ===
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*Check for variant spellings. Realize that the indexes may contain inaccuracies, such as altered spellings and misinterpretations
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Try a different index if there is one for the years needed. You may also need to search the passenger lists year by year
*Try searching by surname only
*Search the indexes of other port cities
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*If available, search another collection for the locality
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Hawaii, United States Genealogy|Hawaii]].
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* [[GuidedResearch:Hawaii]]
== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
* [[Hawaii Research Tips and Strategies]]
These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
* [[Step-by-Step Hawaii Research, 1880-Present]]
 
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
=== FamilySearch Catalog ===
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=== Community Trees ===
=== FamilySearch Historical Records ===
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MM6R-WNJ Hawaii. Kalawao. Kalaupapa. Date range: 1800s-1900s.]
 
=== FamilySearch Digital Library ===
 
== Citing This Collection ==  
== 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.  
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.  
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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.

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  • Marriage dates
  • Death dates

How Do I Search This Collection?

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  • Name of ancestor
  • Approximate date of birth
  • Place of residence

Search the Index

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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 research log.

What Do I Do Next?

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

  • Add any new information to your records
  • 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
  • Try searching by surname only
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
  • If available, search another collection for the locality

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Hawaii.

Other FamilySearch Collections

These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.

FamilySearch Catalog

Community Trees

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.

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