808-956-7203 (Circulation), Library Digital Collections Disclaimer and Copyright information. Kalawainui Kaluhikai, and the family of Queen Emma, we shall recapitulate their genealogy and include the names of alii who were not mentioned in the story. The boy grew up with and journied to Waipio valley. When we come to this point, we can go to the library, Bishop Museum, University libraries, etc. Later in life, while travelling near the borders of the Hamakua and Hilo districts, (The legend says that he had been to Koholalele in Hamakua to consecrate the Heiau called Manini, and that, passing from there, he stopped at Kaawikiwiki, and at the gulch of Hoea, near Kealakaha, he fell in love with Akahiakuleana.). He succeeded on the death of his father in 1465. My mothers father, George Edward. showing descent from King Keawe (Keaweikekahialiimoku) of Hawaii, through his son Kalaninuiiamamao, whose name chant is the famous Some alii even had a personal god that they inherited to care for. Keawepoepoe's son was the famous war leader Keeaumoku (Keeaumoku Papaiahiahi My grandfather, Jeremiah Burns, raised my dad. CHIEFS (ALI'I NUI) OF THE INDEPENDENT HAWAIIAN ISLAND KINGDOMS, Old Kingdom of Hawaii (Big Island) Born was the land, born were the chiefs, born were the common people. Legends make no mention of any wars or contentions having occurred during Liloa's long reign to disturb the tranquillity of Hawaii. Seal of Hawaii. Honolulu Star Bulletin - Clarice B. Taylor's. Alii refers to the ruling class of Hawaii prior to the formation of the united kingdom. The kuleana of the alii He carried the "sacred slab of Liloa" to make a pavement of stones leading from the bank of the place called Kahiki-mai-aea to the narrow side door of the chief's residence. Opio Alii had to ensure that the makainana were protected. Under the provision of the Kuleana Act, commoners were allowed to petition for title to land that they cultivated and lived on (kuleana), equivalent to a homestead. brother of Kamehamehanui Ailuau. No names were duplicated in the chants. The same word is pronounced tu tu in the Northern islands, such asKawai`i andOahu and ku ku on the rest of the islands. Pekelo Papa was his fathers name. Its also due to certain choices that people made within their own family. In Hawaiian with English translation. court because of her reduced status. She was often taunted at I printed it out. [2] at a specific angle to the sun. His father was named Mahi. See more here:www.hawaiian-roots.com/researchproblems2.htm. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alii_nui_of_Hawaii&oldid=1133284579, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 13 January 2023, at 01:13. All trademarks referenced herein are the properties of their respective owners. Be sure to keep a written note of the sources where your printouts and copies came from. You have to go with the sources.. After finding a 1985 obituary with my clients great-grandmothers maiden name at University of Hawaii at Mnoas Hamilton Library, and then coming across a 1910 census with her listed under her adoptive fathers name on Ancestry.com, I looked into her marriage records by searching the genealogy indexes at Ulukau.org, a Hawaiian electronic library. The two The biggest industry of Hawaii is tourism. family to the Kamehameha Dynasty. Information is from 13 Hawaiian newspapers published 1858-1920. Not everyone has such luck in their family-history searches. chiefess Kalanikaukiokikilo remained remote and aloof, confident in her own Liloa publicly acknowledged Umi as his son and he soon became the favourite of all. This chart shows also Son of Kiha-nui-lulu-moku and Waiolea Chiefess of Oahu, Chiefess of Oahu Full-text documents that can be requested include transcripts of native and foreign testimony, which can be used for land research and genealogical searches. Pili, 1 st Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. life. by fire. His dad died in 1870. This database is not available online, but is available to UH students and faculty by request in the Special Collections Reading Room, Hamilton Library 5th Floor. The Raratongan language is almost exactly the same as Hawaiian. 1736 or 1756 Kamehameha the I is born at Kokoiki, Kohala Island of Hawaii 1752 Kalaniopuu claims power over districts of Kau and Puna from Alapainui a Kauaua. So a lot of people were missed by these listings. Thesheets in blue binders are my fathers fathers line. The name Nani is short for Haunani, and my other name is Lovelee. The different ranks of alii depended on their genealogy and skills in governance. There is a sense that all the parents are the parents of all the children, so some children do not know who their biological parents are. Genealogy for Kanekuka'ailani Kamakahukilani (I) I-Kanaka, Ali'i Chiefess from 'I family in Hilo on Big Island. King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha It would be triangle-shaped, with the apex in the mountains and the base on the beach. Kalanikauiokikilo's high ranking mother Kalola, Queen of The Great Mahele, or Divison was a land redistribution act by King Kamehameha III and enacted in 1848. conquered chiefs bowed to and sought favors from Kamehameha, Alii, or rulers, made up the chiefly class in traditional Hawaiian society. My mothers cousin does a lot of genealogy. The Ali'i Probate Records, Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes containing Court Records (1848-1915) and Probate, Wills (1852-1916); Land Indexes; and the Mahele 'Aina Index are especially useful in searching for land court records. If we have a long name like Keli`ikulahala, we might cut it down to Keli`i. THE FATHER of Kaihikapumahana was the famed Alii-Aimoku (Conquering Prince) of Hawaii, Lono-I-Kamakahiki, who is often credited as the founder of the great Makahiki Grams - the Hawaiian Olympics. For more information visit their Genealogy Research Guide and in particular their Genealogical Research Aid: Hawaiians that is linked on their research guide. 1155-1185) Kaniuhu, 3 rd Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. Liloa built the heiau of honuula in Waipio Valley, his home. Son of Kamehameha I and Keopuolani). He was sovereign king or chief of the island of Hawaii. showing Kekoolani descent from Lonokahaupu, King of Kauai, through An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. It was in the books at theBishop Museum. royal chiefs Kalaniulumoku I and Kalaniulumoku II Surprised at the sudden action, Liloa threw the young man on the ground, and, as he fell, discovered his Malo and his ivory clasp on the body of Umi. The pinkbinder is my fathers mothers line. Napela married Kitty Richardson.The king named the baby something that meant pleasant to look upon. This is the first political task a new alii nui would perform. It is a very courteous language. "In this final volume, Kamakau takes the reader on a tour of the islands, stopping along the way to tell tales associated with various sites. The alii nui were in charge of overseeing the alii ai moku. family members who survived the wars of conquest were brought to live in Kamehameha's [11] During the monarchy some of these chiefs were elevated to positions within the primary political bodies of the Hawaiian legislature and the king's Privy Council. Native Hawaiian population has declined from 300,000 in 1778 to 50,000.1873William C. Lunalilio is elected as the first Hawaiian Monarch.1874 Lunalilio dies and David Kalakaua is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1875 Arrival of Portuguese immigrants in Hawaii.1881 Arrival of Norwegian and German immigrants in Hawaii.1883 Coronation of King Kalakaua and Queen Kapiolani.1891 King David Kalakaua dies and Liliuokalani is elected to be the Hawaiian Monarch.1893The government is overthrown and a Provisional Government is established.1900 Arrival of Okinawan and Puerto Rican immigrants in Hawaii.1901 Hawaiian territorial government formally established. Samuel M. Kamakau writes extensively about the alii nui and kaukaualii lines and their importance to Hawaiian history. at the temple where law breaking chiefesses were by custom executed The Hawaii State Archives has a number of Hawaiian genealogy books in their manuscripts collection that available online in their new Digital Archives of Hawaii website. Hnau ka ina, hnau ke alii, hnau ke kanaka. Queen Lili'uokalani was really named Kamaka eha,which means sore Eyes. The people in the palace had Pink Eye at the time she was born. Resources on current land court records are also listed on this page. Common schools inHawaii numbered 1,000. understanding of how the members of family, this senior Keawe line, Kalanikahimakaialii, sister of King Kekaulike of Maui. The binders with my family group records are color coded. These connections help us better . (Lili'uokalani).She was Pukaoa Nui Kamehameha, ali ao onui wahini,which means an esteemed companion.. The makainana were the caretakers and workers of the land. Knowing where to go and what to research helps researchers begin their searches, but its equally as important to understand the history and laws of the times. Loli was his father. Go to the Internet and search each name individually. children of King Kahahana, a boy and a girl, were rescued during They also have additional Hawaiian genealogy records on their Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections websiteat the very bottom of the page under "Private/Manuscript Collections.". This was one way the ali`i kept in control. My mother was Eliza Fetheran. mana and ritual purity of the offspring. always be positioned Includes brief biographies of names mentioned and a bibliography. The histories that accompany the pedigrees give the context of time and place for the persons in the pedigrees. Under the alii ai moku were lesser chiefs known as kaukaualii. Usually only one name was used for legal documents, but even so, its important to search all names known for a person when researching genealogy. The akua were prayed to for food, health, wealth, success, rain, wind, surf, and various other aspects of life. Alii were given the right to rule through their mookauhau (genealogy or family line). There were two other groups that helped to govern: the House of Nobles and the House of Representatives. But if your family was the best sweet-potato farmer in rural east side Molokai, thats awesome. Information from these indexes can be retrieved by the word search above. She, along with professional genealogist Ami Mulligan, led a series of genealogy workshops at the Waiwai Collective earlier this year. Unpublished Genealogies|Genealogies in Publications| Genealogies of Hawaiian Royalty| Genealogies by Island, The Hawaii State Archives has a number of Hawaiian genealogy books in their manuscripts collection that available online in their new Digital Archives of Hawaii website. 1125-1155) Kukohou, 2 nd Alii Aimoku of Hawaii (ca. But the sources and stories that you document today are lasting gifts to future generations, who can continue connecting pieces of thepuzzle. through his mother, the legendary chiefess Lonomaaikanaka, first The information provided here includes the book (volume), section, page, or case number of the original record. 1850 Businessmen begin to arrive in Hawaii.1852 Arrival of Chinese immigrants to Hawaii.1853 A smallpox epidemic kill 5,000 to 6,000 Hawaiians.1854King Kamehameha dies. individual islands were deposed. and use the books which have the oral genealogies for the ali`i written down. Its the aha! Genealogy chants such as this one are revered in Hawaii as they affirm the connections between people and the land upon which they live. is said she walked gracefully into the fire and died without making One of the great Hawaiian cosmogonic genealogies, the Kumulipo, was performed at the birth of Kauikeaouli, second born sacred son of Kamehameha I. I make a time line down the left margin of the paper and try to put names of people by the years when they lived. voluntarily disguised and substituted herself for Kalanikauiokikilo Understanding practices of the time also helps with knowing what to look for. This page has been viewed 12,793 times (0 via redirect). islands in the late 1700's and early 1800's. There was no patrilineal surname passed down to children. [11] Some bore Khili, royal standards made of feathers, and were attendants of the higher-ranking alii. Lineage (from King Kahahana). Archaeological evidence shows that people probably arrived in Hawai'i between 800 and 1000 A.D. They also had the kuleana to klaiina (divide the land). This chart also shows the Its also one of the many things that make Hawaiian genealogy unique. Lot Kamehameha becomes Kamehameha V.1865 Arrival of South Sea Islander immigrants in Hawaii. He was born in 1856. She gave me a list of names she had gotten a long time ago. The capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu. The green binder hassheets for my mothers fathers line. Future scholars will write and translate ancient Hawaiian history into English.1832 Protestant missionaries complete the translation of the New Testament from Greek to Hawaiian.1834 First newspaper in the Hawaiian language Ke Kumu Hawaii, is printed in Honolulu1835 A Protestant minister, Sheldon Dibble, organizes the Hawaiian Historical Society at Lahainaluna, Maui. I have an aunt who is 88. The Hawaiian Islands are in the North Pacific Ocean. The ruling people of Hawaii (the ali`i) were actually from Tahiti. In 1881, Kalkaua, the last reigning king of the Hawaiian Kingdom, was the first king to travel around the world. Congregationalist ministers would make a note of the persons they thought would make good members of their church. This chart corrects common errors in the current There are fourteen databases: Alii Probate Records; Greater Register of Voters; Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes; Hawaiian Place Names Collection; Historic Sites Database; Land Indexes; Mahele Aina Index; Maps; Multi-media; Names Indexes; Newspapers Periodicals/Reports; and Uncategorized. An ahupua'a is a pie-shaped district, with the apex in the mountains and spreading out to the seashore. [3] [4] The noho alii were the ruling chiefs. Genealogy of the ancient chiefs of Hawaii, including: an alphabetical list and individual index of Alii names; Family Charts; Rulers of the Islands; and Hawaiian Royalty Today. !function(c,h,i,m,p){m=c.createElement(h),p=c.getElementsByTagName(h)[0],m.async=1,m.src=i,p.parentNode.insertBefore(m,p)}(document,"script","https://chimpstatic.com/mcjs-connected/js/users/0ea9f4053c384461c2b7fcaea/2c429a1130e5b1860f8c5538f.js"); Native Hawaiian genealogy presents an idiosyncratic slew of challenges and familial puzzles to solve. He was the son of King Kihanuilulumoku, 11th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii and Waoilea. Each island was divided into moku divisions. In your school? - Keawe Lineage (from Chief Keawemauhili). Kamakau, Samuel Manaiakalani; Pukui, Mary Kawena; Barrere, Dorothy B. Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani, America's Only Royal Family: Genealogy of the former Hawaiian Ruling House, Na lani Kamehameha : the Kamehameha Dynasty, the founding chiefs of the Kingdom of Hawaii, Na moi o Kahoolawe = The administrators of Kahoolawe : a study of the chiefly genealogies of the administrators of the island of Kahoolawe, The Story of Hawaiian Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, The Story of Maui Royalty by Kapiikauinamoku, https://guides.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/hawaiigenealogyresearch, Hawaii State Archives Digital Collections website, equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. King Kahahana's descent in the new kingdom with the As with researching ancestry for any other ethnicity, Hawaiian genealogy has its own sets of challenges, and determining adoptive relationships is one of the most complicated. The representatives were voted in by the people. An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Maintaining their relationship with the akua in turn helped preserve their mana. Arrival of Negro immigrants to Hawaii.1903Arrival of Korean immigrants to Hawaii.1906 Arrival of Filipino immigrants to Hawaii.1907 Arrival of Spanish immigrants to Hawaii.1909 Arrival of Russian immigrants to Hawaii.1920 Genealogy of Kamehameha printed in Abraham Fornanders Polynesian History and Ethnology. victory over all the islands by killing Kamehameha's arch However, Kaumuali'i, the ali'i of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau, was allowed to remain the ruler of his island kingdom until his death years after Kamehameha united the islands. You can also browse the indexes. (also called Ulumoku I and II) whose mother was the ali'i wahine Kalanikauiokikilo (Kalanikauiokikilo Kamehameha III becomes king.Kapuna Nui Hewahewa tours islands teaching people to read, observe the Christian Sabbath, refrain from immoral acts, turn to God, to love and obey Him.1829 Some Hawaiians are baptized into the Catholic church.1831 Lahianaluna seminary is founded on Maui, with a printing press. I just had to type in one name to get to information on my family. a single sound. It went back to the ancestor Kauauanui Amahi. The alii ai moku were chiefs of the different moku or districts. For example, Kamehamehas god was Kkilimoku. The alii nui were the high-ranking chiefs that governed an island or, in some cases, several islands. You may also search for land records by putting in the Tax Map Key Number, any search terms, and format. Caucasian blood and diseases are introduced. His Royal Genealogy goes back to the beginning of time in a long line of Kings and High Chiefs before King Kamehameha the Great united the Hawaiian Islands as T he Kingdom of Hawai'i. Once you have located a document, it can often be viewed, downloaded, and printed. You have to familiarize yourself with the names and the connections between people. This is an in-depth account of the deaths and funeral of the traditional nobility of the Hawaiian Islands. I did the temple work for them in 1972. The Ancestors of King Kamehameha the Great. He was born in Makena, Maui, Hawaii in 1915. moments that make researching Hawaiian genealogy so satisfying. showing descent from King Kuali'i (Kualiilanipipililanioakaiakunuiakealuanuuokuiialiiikahalau) through his grandson Landlord-Tenant Claims are heard at District Court. Look up any word by double-clicking on it. Kamehameha is famous for conquering all the islands. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Ali'i Genealogy Charts of the Kekoolani Family King Kamehameha I (Kamehameha Paiea, Kamehameha Nui, Kamehameha the Great) conquered and subdued the people of all the islands in the late 1700's and early 1800's. After having brought them under his control, he created a unified Hawaiian Kingdom. Her name was Kahele. Kalaniopuu kills Keaweopala at Puako, Kohala, to become king of Hawaii.1774 Hewahewa is born in Kohala, Island of Hawaii. I also did that for Hawaii. Observe also the high chiefly descent of Keawe's son Kalaninuiiamamao His dad, Michael Burns, came from England. In some families, different children would take different parts of the name or take their own occupation as their name. Her mother was Hattie Opealu Papa. III. She buried in a Christian way.1824 King Kamehameha II dies of measles in England. We can take any marriage record with a place recorded on it. The ancient religious practice of interfamily marriages, According to his mother's instructions, though contrary to the rules of etiquette observed by strangers or inferior visitors, instead of entering the courtyard by the gate, he leaped over the stockade, and instead of entering the mansion by the front door, he entered by the back door, and went straight up to where Liloa was relcining and set himself down in Liloa's lap. A childless couple could be given a child from another family to overcome the terribleness of having no children. The older siblings are responsible for protecting their younger siblings. chart also shows descent from his grandson, Keawemauhili whose And we dont have books about, you know, everyday people, about commoners or about makainana, Tamashiro says. 7. A chart She was the chiefess whose As you can see, the role of the alii changed over time; however, their kuleana to the makainana and the akua remained. See Step 5 for a pedigree chart and 2 family group records. the highly coveted prostrating kapu called Pihenakalani. For example, Opu nui is a common name like Smith from different islands, and those people are not related. Since our ancestors either did not have surnames yet, or they were taking on surnames in the 1850s rather arbitrarily and not in a uniform manner, it is a challenge to put families together. They said, This isnt for you, or This isnt important for you to move forward and so Im not going to say anything. And all of these different reasons or personal family choices is why certain families dont have that information.. You would find her on childhood documents by this name. Kalanikaiokikilo's niece Keopuolani to marry the new king Kamehameha the Great Each island (moku) was divided up into pie-shaped districts (Hawaiian name: ahupua'a) with a chief officer over the district. superior rank as a highly tabued chiefess of ancient ancestry. Traditionally, Hawaiians had many types of names, such as a spiritual name, a secret name, a nickname, or a name inspired by an event. 1. 1255-1285) . The chart starts with Keawe II, King of Hawaii, and his wife, Lonomaikanaka just like the Queen's. . If you knew an alii, how would you show your respect? This would cover about ten percent of the population. Oral histories speak of people sailing from Kahiki (usually understood to be Tahiti). Use of this site implies consent with our Usage Policy. Keep track of the films you have used and the web sites you have gone to and what you found or didnt find on them. Here, "Hawaii" refers to the island of Hawaii, also called "the Big Island". For instance, prior to 1860, when the Hawaiian kingdom passed the surname law, Hawaiians used singular names. This makes the way to do research different from the way we do it for European ancestors, whose surname is a clue to follow for related people. This will help you to look up the original record. The glottal stop is replaced by a t, but the rest is the same. This is very similar to the relationship between an older and younger sibling. She was his favorite wife, and had over 20 marriages. showing Kekoolani descent from Kekaulike The kuleana of the alii was to ensure order in society by caring for the makainana (people) and the akua (gods). You dont suddenly put everything onto a Family Group Record. The Solomon Islanders mixed in with the Fijians. (lelo Noeau #1172). 1819 Death of King Kamahemeha I. Liholiho becomesKamehameha II and rules with Hewahewa as Kahuna Nui (high priest). They are indexed by father, mother and child. "Completes a trilogy based on a series of articles Kamakau wrote in 1868 and 1870 for the Hawaiian-language newspaper Ke Au Okoa." When I visited the Hawaii State Archives and pulled the two marriage licenses, my eyes could have lit up the room. Ke haulani hemakana onaona maikalani, which means something like a Sweet mist.''There is a softness in the vowels and the inflections of the language. Mahis name was Mahi `a Loli. Mookauhau Research Guide and Worksheets. Please view the PAPAKILO DATABASE TUTORIAL VIDEO. In Alii nui were ruling chiefs (in Hawaiian, nui means grand, great, or supreme.[9]). 'I family of Hilo. Mahele and kuleana claims for the islands of Kaua'i and Ni'ihau are available online and free through Ulukau. Kalanikauiokikilo This narration linked Kamehameha III to the great gods that were the progenitors of all Hawaiians. They burn the heiau and idols and abolish the kapu system.1820 Joseph Smiths first vision. Alii were obligated to care for the makainana. The story of Kalankauiokikilo ended sadly as her unending despair Go out and pull in a whole bunch of information and then try to connect the people into families by using places and dates. Who has the authority to lead and make decisions in your classroom? Kumulipo. He joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and researched his wifes family. It had all of her brothers and sisters listed. The m is the supreme ruler of the pae ina, or all of Hawaii. A chart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------, Source:https://familysearch.org/patron/v2/TH-300-43958-0-84/dist.pdf?ctx=ArtCtxPublic. He becomes the Kahuna nui, or high priest.1775 Kaahumanu becomes the wife to Kamehameha I. I dont mind re-doing them because you remember the names you have written down and recall what looks familiar. 2. 808-956-7214 (Reference) He was the son of King Kihanuilulumoku, 11th Alii Aimoku of Hawaii and Waoilea. It is also essential to keep an open mind when researching. royal blood prince of Kauai, so he was able to share with the Big Island chiefs the use of Hawaiian scholar Mary Pukui says they were, "chiefs of Pkano ", chiefs of unblemished bloodline from remote times. Kamakau describes the origins of Hawaii and its people, taking pains to trace the genealogies of the chiefs.". blazing hereditary kapus were intertwined and magnified through I was raised by my grandmother. An alii who was greedy and did not take care of the citizens might be abandoned or even killed. Unbroken line of rule to this point. Each island had its matriarchal order, and land was inherited through it.1778 British Captain Cook anchors at Waimea, Kauai, having first seen Oahu. Alexander Liholiho becomesKamehameha IV.1861 Death of King Kamehameha IV. from the powerful 'I family of Hilo and also the Maui royal family [8] Alii continued to play a role in the governance of the Hawaiian islands until 1893, when Queen Liliuokalani was overthrown by a coup d'tat backed by the United States government. was the great Kalanikauleleaiwi, Queen of I do a different time chart as I learn more from the things I search. Provides a genealogy chart and alphabetical listing of each individual with brief biographical data: other names, dates and places of birth and death. Then you can organize it. However, Kaumualii, the alii of Kauai and Niihau, was allowed to remain the ruler of his island kingdom until his death years after Kamehameha united the islands. [1] [2] The alii consisted of the higher and lesser chiefs of the various levels on the islands. One of those offspring was the alii wahine Akaka Kukalani, our ancestress. In 1843, the king established the Hawaiian Kingdom as an independent nation. CHARTS SHOWING Old Kingdom of O'ahu - Kuali'i [5] The alii were believed to be descended from the deities.[6]. The hereditary line of Liloa resumes through the grandson of Keawekekahialiiokamoku, Kalanipuu. Ea Mai Hawaiinuiakea. Grandfather Burns married a pure Hawaiian woman. Because of this, the name Moki means pigs head. as a secondary figure of little importance. genealogical culmination was the birth of our ancestors, the A good fisherman would be sent to a fishing family, etc. Honolulu, Hawaii 96822 USA The Regular System gives 'notice' that something is on record while the Land Court System functions as a registration for land ownership. severe that religious protocols required she during the day she must Like finishing a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle or filling in the last word of a crossword, finding the biological parents of my clients hnai (adopted) great-grandmother gave me the feeling of elation. Also, the island district is critically important for family history records and research. Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Hawaiian Genealogy Indexes Introduction Advanced search introduction Browse the Genealogy Indexes Marriages - Hawaii Island - 1832-1910 Marriages - Hawaii Island - 1911-1929 Marriages - Kauai Island - 1826-1910 Marriages - Kauai Island - 1910-1929 Marriages - Maui Island - 1842-1910 Marriages - Maui Island - 1911-1929 It got to a chiefly line (ali`i). She has a picture in her stuff, but Im afraid it is getting in bad condition. My father (Henry Olaf Olsen) was part Norwegian. of pio (interfamily) marriages within the Maui royal family as they Postal Service that people had to have a last name in order to receive mail. honor was reserved for the ali'i of Kauai only. I come up with random lists of names with places of birth, marriage, or death. The inhabited islands are: Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, Molokai, Oahu, Kauai, Niihau. Around 1850, people were told by the government to take a surname. 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