Samoa Genealogical Records
Samoa Birth & Baptism Records
An index to births of British citizens born overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner. Provides a reference that can be used to order a birth certificate.
An index of over 3,000 records baptisms, including parents' names and other details.
Samoa Marriage & Divorce Records
An index to marriages of British citizens overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner Provides a reference that can be used to order a marriage certificate.
Samoa Death & Burial Records
An index of around 40,000 burial records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.
A name index linked to original indices of British citizens who died overseas. Records record the area in which the deceased died and their age.
Newspapers Covering Samoa
An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.
An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.
An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.
Samoa Directories & Gazetteers
A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.
A guide to the Pacific Islands for traders, tourists and potential settlers. Contains directories of residents and businesses, statistics, laws, lists of institutions and more.
Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.
Samoa Cemeteries
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Samoa Histories & Books
A work covering the history, biography, industry, geography and more of the islands.
Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.
Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.
A guide to the Pacific Islands for traders, tourists and potential settlers. Contains directories of residents and businesses, statistics, laws, lists of institutions and more.
Five books, listing the names and particulars of medical practitioners in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. It also lists statistical, legal and other information relating to the medical profession.
Samoa Occupation & Business Records
Five books, listing the names and particulars of medical practitioners in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. It also lists statistical, legal and other information relating to the medical profession.
A directory listing the names and particulars of medical practitioners in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. It also lists statistical, legal and other information relating to the medical profession.
A directory listing the names and particulars of medical practitioners in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. It also lists statistical, legal and other information relating to the medical profession.
A directory listing the names and particulars of medical practitioners in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia. It also lists statistical, legal and other information relating to the medical profession.
A database of cricket scores and players.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Samoa
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.
A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.
Samoa Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
Samoa Maps
An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.
Most Common Surnames in Samoa
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meredith | 5,478 | 1:35 |
| 2 | Keil | 3,084 | 1:63 |
| 3 | Westerlund | 2,638 | 1:73 |
| 4 | Ott | 2,232 | 1:87 |
| 5 | Betham | 1,988 | 1:97 |
| 6 | Fruean | 1,826 | 1:106 |
| 7 | Williams | 1,745 | 1:111 |
| 8 | Vaai | 1,623 | 1:119 |
| 9 | Grey | 1,583 | 1:122 |
| 10 | Fepuleai | 1,461 | 1:133 |
| 10 | Schuster | 1,461 | 1:133 |
| 12 | Tuala | 1,339 | 1:145 |
| 13 | Mariner | 1,299 | 1:149 |
| 13 | Retzlaff | 1,299 | 1:149 |
| 15 | Craig | 1,258 | 1:154 |
| 16 | Ah Liki | 1,177 | 1:165 |
| 16 | Rasmussen | 1,177 | 1:165 |
| 18 | Leota | 1,136 | 1:171 |
| 18 | Paul | 1,136 | 1:171 |
| 20 | Hunt | 1,096 | 1:177 |
| 20 | Pereira | 1,096 | 1:177 |
| 22 | Chan Mow | 1,055 | 1:184 |
| 22 | Leung Wai | 1,055 | 1:184 |
| 24 | Fong | 1,015 | 1:191 |
| 24 | Fuimaono | 1,015 | 1:191 |
| 26 | Brown | 974 | 1:199 |
| 27 | Lee | 933 | 1:208 |
| 27 | Wright | 933 | 1:208 |
| 29 | Esera | 893 | 1:217 |