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===Civil Registration===
==How to Find the Records==


Birth,marriage and death records are kept at the Supreme Court
===Offices to Contact===
[http://www.palausupremecourt.net/ Supreme Court] <br>
Trial Clerk of Courts<br>
Telehone: (680) 488-2607(Koror)<br>
:::(680) 488-3331(Koror)
:::(680) 488-4979(Koror)
:::(680) 767-2607(Ngerulmud)
Fax: (680) 488-2708(Koror)
:::(680) 767-2606(Ngerulmud)


Birth and death records from the Trust Territory Archives (1800-1986) 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.
The Supreme Court in Koror is located on the main road, across from Palau High School.<br>


Currently being digitized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Birth and death records from the Trust Territory Archives (1800-1986) are on microfilm at:
*United States National Archives
*University of Hawaii, Manoa, Pacific Collection
*National Archives of the Federated States of Micronesia at Palikir,Pohnpei


===References===
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[[Category:Palau]]
 
==Historical Background==
 
In 1574, Palau became part of the Spanish East Indies. In 1899, the islands became part of German New Guinea. After World War I, the Palau islands were made a part of the Japanese South Seas Mandate. In 1947, Palau was made a part of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. In 1994, Palau became independent under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau Palau], (accessed 3 January 2021).</ref>
 
==Coverage and Compliance==
 
 
==Information Recorded in the Records==
 
 
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 19:57, 20 March 2024


Palau Wiki Topics
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Palau Beginning Research
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How to Find the Records

Offices to Contact

Supreme Court
Trial Clerk of Courts
Telehone: (680) 488-2607(Koror)

(680) 488-3331(Koror)
(680) 488-4979(Koror)
(680) 767-2607(Ngerulmud)

Fax: (680) 488-2708(Koror)

(680) 767-2606(Ngerulmud)

The Supreme Court in Koror is located on the main road, across from Palau High School.

Birth and death records from the Trust Territory Archives (1800-1986) are on microfilm at:

  • United States National Archives
  • University of Hawaii, Manoa, Pacific Collection
  • National Archives of the Federated States of Micronesia at Palikir,Pohnpei


Historical Background

In 1574, Palau became part of the Spanish East Indies. In 1899, the islands became part of German New Guinea. After World War I, the Palau islands were made a part of the Japanese South Seas Mandate. In 1947, Palau was made a part of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. In 1994, Palau became independent under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.[1]

Coverage and Compliance

Information Recorded in the Records

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, Palau, (accessed 3 January 2021).