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==Resources== | |||
===Online Resources=== | |||
*'''1883-1983''' {{RecordSearch|2761211|Micronesia, Civil Registration, 1883-1983}} at FamilySearch - [[Micronesia, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | |||
*'''1948-2009''' {{RecordSearch|1886069|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009}} at FamilySearch - [[Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
== | ==== Pohnpei ==== | ||
*'''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. | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
The administrative offices at various levels and archives have the civil registration records, see: | |||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_the_Federated_States_of_Micronesia Administrative divisions of the Federated States of Micronesia] | |||
Phone numbers for the State Supreme Courts are found at [https://www.fsmgov.org/birth.html Birth Certificate Inquiries] | |||
== | ==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">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> | |||
Population coverage: 40% of the population.<ref name="profile" /> | |||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | |||
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'''Birth''' | |||
*Name of child | |||
*Gender | |||
*Child's birth date and place of birth | |||
*Name of father | |||
*Name of mother | |||
*Residence of parents | |||
* | *Number of children previously born to mother | ||
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'''Marriage''' | |||
*Date and place of marriage | |||
*Bride’s full name and residence | |||
*Groom’s full name and residence | |||
*{{ | *Bride's birth date and place of birth | ||
*Groom's birth date and place of birth | |||
*Names of witnesses | |||
*Person who officiated at marriage ceremony | |||
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'''Death''' | |||
*Name of deceased | |||
*Date and place of death | |||
*Gender and race of deceased | |||
*Residence of deceased | |||
*Birth date of deceased | |||
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Resources[edit | edit source]
Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1883-1983 Micronesia, Civil Registration, 1883-1983 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1948-2009 Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009 at FamilySearch - How to Use this Collection
Pohnpei[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.
Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]
The administrative offices at various levels and archives have the civil registration records, see:
Administrative divisions of the Federated States of Micronesia
Phone numbers for the State Supreme Courts are found at Birth Certificate Inquiries
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]
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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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 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.