Hawaii, United States Genealogy
Guide to Hawaii ancestry, family history, and genealogy birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
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Hawaii Information[edit | edit source]
Hawai'i became the fiftieth state admitted to the United States on August 21, 1959. It is located in the Pacific Ocean west of the United States.[1] Hawai'i was created from what was the sovereign nation Kingdom of Hawai'i from 1810-1893, and independent republic Hawai'i from 1894-12 Aug 1898 when it became a U. S. Territory until being admitted to the United States in 1959. Honolulu is the capital and there are 5 counties. [2]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Hawaii ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Hawaii research.
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Hawaii Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Hawaii research.
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Hawaii Clickable Map[edit | edit source]
Many genealogy records are kept on the county level in the United States. Click on a county below to go to the county Wiki article listing more information.

Counties[edit | edit source]
FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
- Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
- Historical Records - databases and record images on FamilySearch
- Family History Center locator map
Additional Resources[edit | edit source]
- HIGenWeb - Part of USGenWeb
- Cyndi's List - Hawaii genealogy sites on the internet
- Hawaii Genealogy Trails - collection of transcribed data for the state of Hawaii
- Access Genealogy – Genealogy guide for Hawaii
- Ancestorhunt.com - resources for Hawaii genealogy research
- Hawaii Research Outline – Original Family History Library research outline; contains many out of date links
- Reference Sources to Hawaiian Genealogies: University of Hawaii at Manoa Library
- Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections
- 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii National Archives
- Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii NAID 595390
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Hawaii" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaii (accessed 16 March 2016).
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "List of US States by Date of Admission," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._states_by_date_of_admission_to_the_Union, accessed 1 Nov 2016.