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  2. German Samoa - Wikipedia

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    German Samoa officially Malo Kaisalika / Kingdom of Samoa (German: Königreich Samoa; Samoan: Malo Kaisalika) [1] [2] [3] was a German protectorate from 1900 to 1920, consisting of the islands of Upolu, Savai'i, Apolima and Manono, now wholly within the Independent State of Samoa, formerly Western Samoa. Samoa was the last German colonial ...

  3. Public records - Wikipedia

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    For example, Colorado has the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA); [11] in New Jersey the law is known as the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). [12] There are many degrees of accessibility to public records between states, with some making it fairly easy to request and receive documents, and others with many exemptions and restricted categories of ...

  4. Occupation of German Samoa - Wikipedia

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    Over the following days, the remaining P-class cruisers also left; two sailed for American Samoa and Tonga to inform the respective authorities of the occupation of Samoa. The Pyramus took five German prisoners, including Schultz, to Fiji. [24] The German cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau hastened to Samoa after Admiral von Spee learned of the ...

  5. Civil registration - Wikipedia

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    Civil registration is the system by which a government records the vital events (births, marriages, and deaths) of its citizens and residents.The resulting repository or database has different names in different countries and even in different subnational jurisdictions.

  6. Vital record - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, vital records are typically maintained at both the county [1] and state levels. [2] In the United Kingdom and numerous other countries vital records are recorded in the civil registry. In the United States, vital records are public and in most cases can be viewed by anyone in person at the governmental authority. [3]

  7. List of genealogy databases - Wikipedia

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    Aggregated search system and genealogy databases, claims to have over 20 billion records. National Archives of Ireland: The official repository for the state records of Ireland including census records, wills and administrations, plus other genealogy records New England Historic Genealogical Society

  8. Marriage certificate - Wikipedia

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    A marriage certificate is given to a couple who have married. Until the introduction of electronic registration of marriages in May 2021, copies were made in two registers: one was retained by the church or register office; the other, when the entire register is full, was sent to the superintendent registrar of the registration district.

  9. Marriage in Germany - Wikipedia

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    German couple who married in 1920 Marriage in Germany is governed by the Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch in sections 1297 to 1588 of the fourth book of the code as a branch of family law . [ citation needed ] Marriage may only be conducted by a civil registrar, although couples may also participate in religious ceremonies.