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===Online Collections===
===Online Collections===


*'''1948-2009''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1886069 Micronesia, Pohnpei, Civil Registration, 1948-2009]
*'''1948-2009''' - {{RecordSearch|1886069|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009}}
 
:'''A wiki article describing the above online collection is found at:'''
 
:*[[Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
 
=== Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1800-1986  ===
 
*'''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===
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==Coverage and Compliance==
==Coverage and Compliance==
Population coverage: 40% of the population.<ref name="profile" />
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==
Kiribati acquired by FamilySearch<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>
=== Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1800-1986  ===
*'''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.
*Currently being digitized by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
=== Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009  ===
This collection contains birth, marriage, and death certificates from the State of Pohnpei, Micronesia, between the years of 1948-2009.
*{{RecordSearch|1886069|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration, 1948-2009}} (FamilySearch)
:'''A wiki article describing the above online collection is found at:'''
:*[[Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records|Micronesia, Pohnpei Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
== Death and inheritance records ==
Research use: Identify relationships and provide clues to other record sources.
Record type: Death inventories (notarial record concerning inheritance), wills and probates, declarations of succession, tombstone or monumental transcriptions, obituaries, sexton records, burials, and others.
General: Civil records generated in the event of death.
Time period: 1800s-present.
Contents: Names, vital statistics; and in some sources names of kin and relationship to the deceased.


The following information may be found in these records:
The following information may be found in these records:
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*Birth date of deceased
*Birth date of deceased
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== References  ==
== References  ==
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