Hawaii, Deaths and Burials, 1862-1919

Name index to death and burial records from the state of Hawaii. Microfilm copies of these records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers. This set contains 105,519 records. Due to privacy laws, recent records may not be displayed. The year range represents most of the records. A few records may be earlier or later.

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Hawaii, Deaths and Burials

Information icon.png This is a Legacy Collection
This collection is a partial index of records for this locality. The collection was originally assembled for publication in April 2010. Since that time only a few records may have been added. As no additional records will be added, or any corrections made to the data, this is considered to be a "Legacy" collection.
Where significant issues with the data have been identified, a Known Issues Wiki article has been created. See the table of contents of this article to see if one is available.
Many Legacy collections contain records from localities other than that which the collection is for. If available, please consult the coverage table to see what other localities may be included.
As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify any information you find with original records.

What is in This Collection?

This is an electronic index of deaths and burials for the years 1862 to 1919. This index is not complete for any particular place, region or time period. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Death / Burial

  • The name of the deceased
  • The death date and place
  • The names of parents
  • The name of the spouse
  • The date and place of burial

Collection Content

An example of an indexed record:

Halia smith Hawaii Deaths and Burials
Name Halia Smith
Gender Female
Death Date 18 May 1921
Death Place Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii
Age 30
Birth Date 1891
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Wm. J. Smith
Father's Name Kia Kaluna
Mother's Name Kahulu

Coverage Table

The coverage table shows the places and time periods of the original records in this collection. The table indicates how many records the collection has from each place. Most of the records in the collection are from the time periods listed in the table; however, the collection may have a few records from before or after the time period.

Locality Births and Christenings, 1852-1933 Marriages, 1826-1922 Deaths and Burials, 1862-1919
Hawaii 20,217 0 5,397
Hawaii (State) 70,199 63,359 25,032
Honolulu 34,096 24,058 19,578
Kalawao 0 0 534
Kauai 11,480 1,933 3,624
Maui 12,943 5,686 5,665
Oahu 2,057 8,835 45,689
Total 150,992 103,871 105,519