American Samoa, Census, 1900-1945
Census records from American Samoa for the years 1900-1901, 1903, 1908-1909, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1926, and 1945. Original records are located in the U.S. Federal Records Center in San Bruno, California.
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American Samoa, Census Records
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains territorial census records from American Samoa for the years 1900-1945. Specifically, these census records are for the years 1900-1901, 1903, 1908-1909, 1912, 1916, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1926, and 1945.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can These Records Tell Me?
These records may contain the following information:
- Given name of all family members
- Ages of family members
- Occupation of head of household
- Relation to head of household
- District, county, city or village of residence
- Religious affiliation
Collection Content
Sample Images
Census, 1912
Inventory
| Film | DGS | Collection |
|---|---|---|
| 1084778 | DGS 7641897 | 1900-1901, 1903, 1908-1909, 1912, 1916 |
| 1084779 | DGS 7641898 | 1916 (cont), 1920, 1922 |
| 1084780 | DGS 7641899 | 1922 (cont), 1923, 1926, 1945 |
| 1084781 | DGS 41900 | 1945 (cont) |
Collection Details
Location of Original Records
National Archives and Records Administration
"American Samoa, Census, 1900-1945." Database. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 3 September 2025. Citing multiple NARA microfilm publications, rolls 34, 36, 37, 38. San Francisco Federal Records Center, San Bruno, California : National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
