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[[Samoa Americana Genealogia|Samoa Americana]]
[[Samoa Americana Genealogia|Samoa Americana]]


Guide to '''American Samoa ancestry, family history and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Guia para '''Samoa Americana ascendência, história da família e genealogia:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.


==Country Information==
==Country Information==
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'''American Samoa''' is an unincorporated territory of the [[United States Genealogy|United States]] in the Pacific Ocean whose nearest neighbors are the [[Cook Islands Genealogy|Cook Islands]], [[Tonga Genealogy|Tonga]], and [[Samoa Genealogy|Samoa]]. The official languages are Samoan and English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "American Samoa," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Samoa, accessed 6 May 2016.</ref>
'''American Samoa''' is an unincorporated territory of the [[United States Genealogy|United States]] in the Pacific Ocean whose nearest neighbors are the [[Cook Islands Genealogy|Cook Islands]], [[Tonga Genealogy|Tonga]], and [[Samoa Genealogy|Samoa]]. The official languages are Samoan and English.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "American Samoa," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Samoa, accessed 6 May 2016.</ref>


==Getting Started ==
==Getting Started==


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<h3>Getting Started with American Samoa Research</h3>
<h3>Getting Started with American Samoa Research</h3>
Links to articles on getting started with American Samoa research.
Links to articles on getting started with American Samoa research.
*[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide]]
*[[Pacific Island Guide to Family History Research|Pacific Island Guide]]
*[[Samoa (Western and American)]]
*[[Samoa (Western and American)]]


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<h3>American Samoa Research Tools</h3>
<h3>American Samoa Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in American Samoa research.
Links to articles and websites that assist in American Samoa research.
*[http://samoangenealogygroup.blogspot.com/ Samoan Genealogy Blog]
*[http://samoangenealogygroup.blogspot.com/ Samoan Genealogy Blog]
*[http://www.vitalrecordsus.com/american_samoa-vital-records.html Vital Records of American Samoa].  
*[http://www.vitalrecordsus.com/american_samoa-vital-records.html Vital Records of American Samoa].
*[http://www.vitalrecordsus.com/american_samoa-death-records.html Death Records of American Samoa].  
*[http://www.vitalrecordsus.com/american_samoa-death-records.html Death Records of American Samoa].
*[http://www.kindredtrails.com/samoa.html Kindred Trails].  
*[http://www.kindredtrails.com/samoa.html Kindred Trails].
*[http://americansamoagenealogy.atwebpages.com/ American Samoa Genealogy]  
*[http://americansamoagenealogy.atwebpages.com/ American Samoa Genealogy]
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== American Samoa Map ==
==American Samoa Map==


Genealogy records are kept on the local level in American Samoa.
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in American Samoa.
[[File:American Samoa Districts.png]]
[[File:American Samoa Districts.png]]


== Districts ==
==Districts==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in American Samoa.   
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in American Samoa.   
American Samoa is divided into three districts: Eastern, Western, and Manu'a. It also has two unorganized atolls, Swains Island and Rose Atoll (which is uninhabited). These districts and atolls are divided into 74 villages.
American Samoa is divided into three districts: Eastern, Western, and Manu'a. It also has two unorganized atolls, Swains Island and Rose Atoll (which is uninhabited). These districts and atolls are divided into 74 villages.
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Samoan names are often part of the Matai title system.  Here are several resources:
Samoan names are often part of the Matai title system.  Here are several resources:
* [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Samoa_Nobility Nobility] - This is a FamilySearch Wiki article on nobility and how that factors into people's Matai names
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fa%27amatai#Naming_convention Naming Conventions in Samoa] -- Wikipedia section of Fa'amatai (the chiefly system of Samoa)
*[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Samoa_Nobility Nobility] - This is a FamilySearch Wiki article on nobility and how that factors into people's Matai names
* [https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.oceania.samoa.general/1320.2/mb.ashx Trying to Understand Matai Titles/Surnames] -- a message board article at Ancestry.com
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fa%27amatai#Naming_convention Naming Conventions in Samoa] -- Wikipedia section of Fa'amatai (the chiefly system of Samoa)
* [https://www.citypopulation.de/AmSamoa.html Names of villages in American Samoa] -- some of these village names may be used in the Matai titles
*[https://www.ancestry.com/boards/localities.oceania.samoa.general/1320.2/mb.ashx Trying to Understand Matai Titles/Surnames] -- a message board article at Ancestry.com
* [http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-TuvAcco-t1-body1-d26.html An account of Samoan History up to 1918] -- contains a lot of matai title name history
*[https://www.citypopulation.de/AmSamoa.html Names of villages in American Samoa] -- some of these village names may be used in the Matai titles
*[http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-TuvAcco-t1-body1-d26.html An account of Samoan History up to 1918] -- contains a lot of matai title name history


==FamilySearch Resources==
==FamilySearch Resources==


Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
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==References==
==References==


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