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The objectives of Chinese genealogical research has tremendously changed over time. Researchers are now studying Chinese genealogies as a supplement to other research areas, such as social economic history, geographical history, history of law, population history, religion and culture, history of overseas Chinese, inheritance practices, and biography of historical figures. | The objectives of Chinese genealogical research has tremendously changed over time. Researchers are now studying Chinese genealogies as a supplement to other research areas, such as social economic history, geographical history, history of law, population history, religion and culture, history of overseas Chinese, inheritance practices, and biography of historical figures. | ||
For Chinese genealogies from the South Pacific see this article: [[Samoan, | For Chinese genealogies from the South Pacific see this article: [[Samoan, Tongan and other Polynesian Genealogies|Samoan, Tongan and other Polynesian Genealogies]] | ||
=== Histories of Chinese Surnames in Wikipedia === | === Histories of Chinese Surnames in Wikipedia === | ||
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To find a page for a surname that for some reason is not listed there, type the URL shown for the Yuan surname as shown above, substituting the surname you wish to see if there is an article about it where you see Yuan in the URL above. If that does not turn up any results that look right, take off the _(surname) part of the URL, and it is possible that it might be found that way. However, it is possible that articles about some surnames are not on Wikipedia yet. | To find a page for a surname that for some reason is not listed there, type the URL shown for the Yuan surname as shown above, substituting the surname you wish to see if there is an article about it where you see Yuan in the URL above. If that does not turn up any results that look right, take off the _(surname) part of the URL, and it is possible that it might be found that way. However, it is possible that articles about some surnames are not on Wikipedia yet. | ||
=== Websites === | === Websites === | ||
*http://www.distantcousin.com/Links/Ethnic/China/Province.html | *http://www.distantcousin.com/Links/Ethnic/China/Province.html | ||
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'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:''' | ||
[[Chinese Genealogies (FamilySearch Historical | [[Chinese Genealogies (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Chinese Cenealogies (FamilySearch Historical Collections)]] | ||
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[[Category:China]] | [[Category:China]] | ||