American Samoa Research Tips and Strategies

American Samoa Wiki Topics

American Samoa Beginning Research

Getting Started Guided Research Online Learning Record Finder Research Strategies

Record Types

Cemeteries Census Church Records Civil Registration Colonial Records Compiled Genealogies Divorce Records Emigration & Immigration Newspapers Online Genealogy Records Religious Records Vital Records

American Samoa Background

Gazetteers History Jurisdictions Languages Maps Naming Customs Social Life & Customs

American Samoa Genealogical Word Lists

Samoan

Local Research Resources

Archives & Libraries Societies Local FamilySearch Center

In other languages: Gagana Sāmoa | English

American Samoa

Research Strategies

Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page The American Samoa Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for American Samoa. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.

American Samoa Research Strategies

• Getting Started
• Guided Research - search for birth, marriages, and deaths
• Pacific Island Guide
• Samoa (Western and American) - Guide
• Record Finder - gives suggestions for records to search

American Samoa Research Tips

Oral Histories

• The Cole-Jensen collection(*) at FamilySearch Catalog - Oral genealogies and genealogical information collected from the Polynesian peoples and from the Pacific Islands

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