Guam Judicial, Land, Obituaries, and Census Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What Is In This Collection?
This collection includes the following records:


 * Court records from 1901-1935
 * Land records 1896-1902
 * Obituaries 1970-1999
 * 1897 Guam Census

For a list of records by document type and dates currently published in this collection, select the Browse.

Collection Contents
Census records may contain the following information:


 * Name of head of household
 * Gender
 * Occupation
 * Residence
 * Race

Land records may contain the following information:


 * Name of resident
 * Date and place of purchase
 * Location of land

Obituary records may contain the following information:


 * Name of deceased
 * Date and place of death
 * Name of father or husband
 * Name of mother or wife
 * Place of burial
 * Names of children

How Do I Search This Collection?
You can either search the index or view record images. Before using either method, it is best to know the following: As you search, look for a record which matches this information.
 * Name of the person
 * Date of the record

Search the Index

 * 1) Go to the 
 * 2) Fill in the search boxes with the information you have
 * 3) Click Search to bring up a list of possible matches

View the Images

 * 1) Go to the  for the collection
 * 2) Click on the correct Record Type link
 * 3) Click on the correct Year or Year Range (Box and Folder Numbers) to open the image viewer
 * 4) Use the onscreen controls to move between images as you look for a match

Known Issues with This Collection
For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached Wiki article. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.

Citing This Collection
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