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== Chinese community records ==
== Chinese community records ==


Research use: Family linkage material, family place of origin, gives original Chinese characters.
Research use: Family linkage material, family place of origin, gives original Chinese characters.  


Record type: Family history, vital data, memorabilia, immigration, name adoption, Chinese temple and association data.
Record type: Family history, vital data, memorabilia, immigration, name adoption, Chinese temple and association data.  


Time Period: 1750-present.
Time Period: 1750-present.  


Content: Birth, marriage and death information, ancestral tablets, genealogies, family origin data, relatives, memberships. May include census and immigration data.
Content: Birth, marriage and death information, ancestral tablets, genealogies, family origin data, relatives, memberships. May include census and immigration data.  


Location: Chinese community associations.
Location: Chinese community associations.  


Population coverage: 5%.
Population coverage: 5%.  


Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Myanmar,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2001.</ref>
Reliability: Good.


== References ==
Preservation of record/vulnerability: Many Chinese records have been destroyed, those remaining may be subject to confiscation and destruction as well.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Myanmar,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2001.</ref>
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