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The final steps for using the catalog method were missing so I completed them. I also added Chinese characters for the section if the quest chooses to use Chinese.
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''[[China]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]''''' Finding Your Chinese Genealogy 家谱 on Familysearch.org'''
''[[China]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]''''' Finding Your Chinese Genealogy 家谱 on Familysearch.org'''


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genealogy. '''
genealogy. '''


1.  Click on '''Search'''  
1.  Click on '''Search 搜尋'''  


2.  Click on '''Catalog'''
2.  Click on '''Catalog 目錄'''


3.   Click on '''Surnames''',  
3.   Under '''Search By:  搜尋依據'''  Click on '''Surnames 姓氏''',  


4.   Place your cursor in the '''Surname''' field.  
4.   Place your cursor in the '''Surname''' '''姓氏''' field.  


5.   Change the language to Chinese by
5.   Change the language to Chinese by
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selecting '''CH Chinese (Simplified, PRC).'''
selecting '''CH Chinese (Simplified, PRC).'''


6.  Type your surname. Select the correct character for your name.  
6.  Type your surname in pinyin. Select the correct character for your name.
 
7. Place your cursor in the '''Place 地點''' field
 
8. Type your province in pinyin. Make sure that the correct characters show in the green standardization bar
 
9. Click on '''Search 搜尋''' at the bottom.
 
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=== Learning to read Chinese Genealogies 家谱 ===
=== Learning to read Chinese Genealogies 家谱 ===
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