For those inquiring information of 'ohana originally from Kohala District Island of Hawaii. Provide Ahupua'a information and surname which will narrow the search. Sacred Heart Catholic Church may also be of assitance as well as the Mormon Church in K
My ohana's geneaology is way scattered in peoples bibles, keepsakes and who knows where else. I'd love to try and piece it together some how. If any of these names ring a bell - try lemme know!
They have lived in Papkolea since the early 70's I beli
Let's talk about the name Keawe. Are all those that have that name or some variation of it descended from the famed Keawe line? If not what would be the reason for having that name? A family member connection to it or some sort of tribute?
I have th
aloha curious how some of you maintain your research and archives of genealogy records. i've used family data sheets for raw collection of data esp. from family members. but also use spreadsheet and more recently have been transferring my raw data an
Like Kalani M., I did some genealogy for my friends and cousins and added it to my own. The whole thing can be found here: http://homepage.mac.com/gencea/Nui/wc_idx/sur.htm
These are the surnames I have, excluding living people:
KAPAAKEA
A AALONA, A
To aid our discussions here- let's roll call on which surnames you might be researching or seeking connections?
here's mine:
Waiwaiole
Kala
Kalaau
Kalawaia
Keawe
Hale o Keawe
Keawemauhili
Mauuhili
Opuu
Mililama
Kanewanui
Nahoa
Kanakaole
Honolulu
Hal
I'm not sure if you guys have checked out online resources yet, but there are search engines on ulukau.org that you can search for birth and marriage certificates for some areas/years.
Check out: http://www.ulukau.org/gsdl2.7/cgi-bin/algene
Mahalo for joining this group. Genealogy research has been a topic on my mind recently and I thought it would be cool to make a group to discuss this. I know for a lot of Hawaiians its difficult to learn how to research these records to trace their a