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Genealogy - Trace Your Family Tree

Where Do I Start? It’s Easy as 1-2-3

1) Download the "My Ohana Tree" Chart (MS Word .doc)

Ohana Tree

2) Start with yourself: Fill in all the information about yourself and your family. If you are unsure about the exact dates and places, estimate them. : Highlight the missing or incomplete areas.

3) Free Internet Help: The internet has many websites to help you with your research, start by clicking on the links below:

ONLINE GENEALOGY LINKS

www.familysearch.org – The largest collection of free family history, and genealogy records in the world.

www.ancestry.org - Looking for your family tree?

www.rootsweb.com/~higenweb - Hawaii Genealogy and History

If you want to further your research click on the links, call or visit the genealogy resource locations below.

“THERE ARE MANY ANCESTORS TO BE FOUND”

Hawaii Genealogy Links and Resources

1) HAWAII STATE LIBRARY

478 S. King St.
Phone: 586-3535
Hrs: M W F Sat- 9am-5pm
Tu & Th - 9am-8pm

2) HAWAI'I STATE ARCHIVES

Iolani Palace Grounds
Phone: 586-0329
M – F , 9am-4:30pm

3) STATE OF HAWAIʻI BUREAU OF CONVEYANCES

1151 Punchbowl St.
Across the street from the State Capitol & Main Library
Phone: 587-0148
Hrs: M – F ,7:45am to 4:30pm

4) STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Vital Records Section
1250 Punchbowl St., Rm. 103
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808 586-4533

5) FAMILY HISTORY CENTER

Honolulu Stake FHC
1560 S. Beretania St.
Phone: 955-8910
Hrs: T,TH 9-5pm, Sat 9-1pm

6) ALU LIKE, INC.

Hale O Nā Limahana
458 Keawe Street
Phone: 535-1359
Hrs: M – F, 8am – 4:30pm

7) DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS (DHHL)

Corner of Alakea & Hotel St.
1099 Alakea St., Suite 2000
Honolulu, HI 96813
Hrs: M – F,7:45am – 4:30pm
Phone: 586-3800
MAIL: PO Box 1879, Hon, HI 96805

8) THE REV JOEL HULU MAHOE RESOURCE CENTER

PO Box 970870
Waipahu, HI 96797
Phone: 677-8900

ONLINE GENEALOGY LINKS

Download the Kau Inoa registration form

 

Contact the Office of Hawaiian Affairs for more information at (808) 594-0219