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[[Image:Geographylogo.png|20px|Geographylogo.png]] '''In other languages:''' [[Chinese:華人民事登記|中文]] | [[Chinese Civil Registration|English]] | |||
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The historical record of household registration in ancient China can be dated back as early as the Sia Dynasty (twenty-first century BC) when households were enumerated when Yu the Great attempted to pacify the Great Flood. | The historical record of household registration in ancient China can be dated back as early as the Sia Dynasty (twenty-first century BC) when households were enumerated when Yu the Great attempted to pacify the Great Flood. | ||
==Online Resources== | |||
'''Macau'''<Br> | |||
*[http://www.dsi.gov.mo/idcard03_e.jsp Macau Birth and Death Certificates] | |||
'''China''' | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=china British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | |||
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=china British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | |||
*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=china British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast; index & images ($) | |||
'''Taiwan''' | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Taiwan_Household_Registration Page about the Household, Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Registration] | |||
== Before Qing Dynasty == | == Before Qing Dynasty == | ||
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== Hong Kong == | == Hong Kong == | ||
*[https://www.gov.hk/en/residents/immigration/bdmreg/applybdm.htm Applying Online for Search of Birth, Death or Marriage Records, or Certified Copies of Such Records] | |||
In Hong Kong registration of births and deaths actually began in 1842, but was not required by law until 1883; marriage records were not required by law until 1971, earlier marriage records are incomplete and mainly for Europeans. Birth and death records prior to 1873 and marriage records prior to 1945 have been lost.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: China,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1997.</ref> | In Hong Kong registration of births and deaths actually began in 1842, but was not required by law until 1883; marriage records were not required by law until 1971, earlier marriage records are incomplete and mainly for Europeans. Birth and death records prior to 1873 and marriage records prior to 1945 have been lost.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: China,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1997.</ref> | ||
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