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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]] | |||
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*'''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. | *'''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. | ||
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Phone numbers for the State Supreme Courts are found at [https://www.fsmgov.org/birth.html Birth Certificate Inquiries] | 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.< | 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> | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
The following information may be found in these records: | The following information may be found in these records: | ||
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'''Birth''' | '''Birth''' | ||
*Name of child | *Name of child | ||
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*Residence of parents | *Residence of parents | ||
*Number of children previously born to mother | *Number of children previously born to mother | ||
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'''Marriage''' | '''Marriage''' | ||
*Date and place of marriage | *Date and place of marriage | ||
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*Names of witnesses | *Names of witnesses | ||
*Person who officiated at marriage ceremony | *Person who officiated at marriage ceremony | ||
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'''Death''' | '''Death''' | ||
*Name of deceased | *Name of deceased | ||
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*Residence of deceased | *Residence of deceased | ||
*Birth date of deceased | *Birth date of deceased | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Federated States of Micronesia]] [[Category:Civil_Registration]] | [[Category:Federated States of Micronesia]] [[Category:Civil_Registration]] | ||
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Resources
Online Resources
- 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
- 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
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
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
Population coverage: 40% of the population.[1]
Information Recorded in the Records
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
- ↑ 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.