Samoa Online Genealogy Records: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 10:57, 13 November 2021

These are genealogy links to Samoa online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a family history center or FamilySearch affiliate library.

Vital Records

Births

1805-1910: Samoa Select Baptisms at Ancestry; index only ($)
1863-1940: Samoa Baptisms at FamilySearch; index only; Also at MyHeritage ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at FindMyPast; index & images ($)

Marriages

British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at FindMyPast; index & images ($)

Deaths

1895-1970: Samoa Burials at FamilySearch; index only; Also at Ancestry ($); Also at MyHeritage ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at FindMyPast; index & images ($)

Divorce

Biographies

1907: The Cyclopedia of Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti and the Cook Islands at Ancestry; index & images ($); Also at FindMyPast ($)
List of Prominent Samoans

Cemetery Records

Census

1920: US Census at FamilySearch; index & images
1930: US Census at FamilySearch; index & images
1940: US Census at FamilySearch; index & images

Church Records

Civil Registration

Compiled Genealogies

Court and Criminal Records

Immigration Records

1918-1965: American Samoa Passenger Lists and Travel Documents at FamilySearch; index & images

Land Records

Military

Samoa in the Great War at Samoan Soldiers in WW I

Periodicals

PERiodical Source Index at FindMyPast; index & images ($)

Probate Records

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 <span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span>
+*'''1805-1910''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60141 Samoa Select Baptisms] at Ancestry; index only ($)
-*'''1805-1910''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60141 Samoa, Select Baptisms] at Ancestry; index only ($)
 *'''1863-1940''': {{RecordSearch|1584966|Samoa Baptisms}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30150/samoa-baptisms-1863-1940?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($)
-*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms, Samoa] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
+*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
 <span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span>
+*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
-*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages, Samoa] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
 <span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span>
 *'''1895-1970''': {{RecordSearch|1584972|Samoa Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60142 Ancestry]'' ($); ''Also at [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30154/samoa-burials-1895-1970?s=218489221 MyHeritage]'' ($)
-*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials, Samoa] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
+*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=samoa British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)
 <span style="color: black">'''''Divorce'''''</span>
 <p style="font-size:16px">'''Biographies'''</p>
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+*'''1907''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60660 The Cyclopedia of Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti and the Cook Islands] at Ancestry; index & images ($); ''Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/cyclopedia-fiji-samoa-tonga-tahiti-cook-islands FindMyPast]'' ($)
-*'''1907''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60660 The Cyclopedia of Samoa] at Ancestry; index & images ($); ''Also at [http://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/cyclopedia-fiji-samoa-tonga-tahiti-cook-islands FindMyPast]'' ($)
 *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Samoans List of Prominent Samoans]
 <p style="font-size:16px">[[Samoa Cemeteries|'''Cemetery Records''']]</p>
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 <p style="font-size:16px">'''[[Samoa Census|Census]]'''</p>
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+*'''1920''': [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803955 US Census] at FamilySearch; index & images
-*'''1920''': [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803955 United States Census, American Samoa] at FamilySearch; index & images
+*'''1930''': {{RecordSearch|1810731|US Census}} at FamilySearch; index & images
-*'''1930''': {{RecordSearch|1810731|United States Census, American Samoa}} at FamilySearch; index & images
+*'''1940''': [https://familysearch.org/1940census US Census] at FamilySearch; index & images
-*'''1940''': [https://familysearch.org/1940census United States Census, American Samoa] at FamilySearch; index & images
 <p style="font-size:16px">[[Samoa Church Records|'''Church Records''']]</p>
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 <p style="font-size:16px">[[Samoa Emigration and Immigration|'''Immigration Records''']]</p>
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 *'''1918-1965''': {{RecordSearch|2355804|American Samoa Passenger Lists and Travel Documents}} at FamilySearch; index & images
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 <p style="font-size:16px">[[Samoa Military Records|'''Military''']]</p>
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+*[http://samoaww1.webs.com/ Samoa in the Great War] at Samoan Soldiers in WW I
-*[http://samoaww1.webs.com/ Samoa in the Great War] at Samoan Soldiers in WW1
 <p style="font-size:16px">'''Periodicals'''</p>
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 *[https://search.findmypast.com/search/periodical-source-index PERiodical Source Index] at FindMyPast; index & images ($)