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=== Chinese Genealogies === | |||
Research use: Provides excellent pedigree linkage, usually lists all family members, sometimes even brief histories are included. | |||
Genealogical collections. | |||
Record type: Manuscript genealogies, pedigrees, tribal and town books. | |||
Time Period: 1700-present. | |||
Content: Names, family relationships, birth dates and places, marriage and death dates and places, residences, occupations, histories of families and/or villages. | |||
Location: Private individuals, city and state archives and libraries, community associations. | |||
Population coverage: 25%. These records have been compiled for selected families and towns only. Chinese family genealogies are particularly valuable due to the dearth of other Chinese records. | |||
Reliability: Generally quite accurate.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Papua New Guinea,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2000.</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category: Papua New Guinea]] | [[Category: Papua New Guinea]] | ||