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==Using English find your family's Jiapu 家谱  by following the procedure below.==


''[[China]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]''''' Finding Your Chinese Genealogy 家谱 on Familysearch.org'''
#Click on '''Search'''
#Click on '''Record'''
#Research by location - Click on '''map of Asia'''
#Click on '''China'''
#China indexed Historical records appears - Scroll to bottom for '''Chinese  Image Only Records'''
#Click on '''Chinese Collection of Genealogies, 1239-2014'''
#Click on '''Browse through 13.2 million images'''
#Family name list of Chinese surnames appears, find your surname and click on it.
#Country click '''China'''
#Choose the correct province
#Choose the correct county
#Select the appropriate genealogy for study


'''Using English find your family's Jiapu 家谱 by following the procedure below.'''
==Using Chinese find your family's Jiapu 家谱 in Familysearch.org by following the procedure below.==


<nowiki>  </nowiki>1.    Click
#Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on English, choose 中文.  
on '''Search'''
#Return to the top of the page and Click on 搜尋,then 紀錄.
#Select 中國, 族譜收藏 1239-2014年2015年5月13日 by clicking on the blue 瀏覽影像 
#Under Family Name select your family surname 性.
#Under Country select China 中國
#Under Province 省 select your province
#Under County 县 select your county 
#Select the appropriate genealogy for study


2.    Click
==Using the FamilySearch Catalog method to find a Chinese genealogy.==
on '''Record'''


3.    Research
#Click on '''Search 搜尋'''
by location - Click on '''map of Asia'''
#Click on '''Catalog 目錄'''
#Under '''Search By:  搜尋依據'''  Click on '''Surnames 姓氏''',
#Place your cursor in the '''Surname''' '''姓氏''' field.  
#Change the language to Chinese by clicking '''EN''' in the lower right corner and selecting '''CH Chinese (Simplified, PRC).'''
#Type your surname in pinyin. Select the correct character for your name.
#Place your cursor in the '''Place 地點''' field
#Type your province in pinyin. Make sure that the correct characters show in the green standardization bar
#Click on '''Search 搜尋''' at the bottom.


4.    Click on '''China'''
== Learning to read Chinese Genealogies 家谱 ==
 
5.    China indexed Historical records appears - Scroll to bottom for '''Chinese  Image Only Records'''
 
6.    Click on '''Chinese Collection of Genealogies, 1239-2014'''
 
7.    Click on B'''rowse through 13.2 million images'''
 
8.    Family name list of Chinese surnames appears, find your surname and click on it.
 
9.    Country click '''China'''
 
10.  Choose the correct province
 
11.  Choose the correct county
 
12. Select the appropriate genealogy for study
 
'''Using Chinese find your family's Jiapu 家谱 in Familysearch.org by following the procedure below.'''
 
1.   Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on English, choose 中文.
 
2.    Return to the top of the page and Click on 搜尋,then 紀錄.
 
3.    Select 中國, 族譜收藏 1239-2014年2015年5月13日 by clicking on the blue 瀏覽影像 
 
4.    Under Family Name select your family surname 性.
 
5.    Under Country select China 中國
 
6.    Under Province 省 select your province
 
7.    Under County 县 select your county 
 
8.    Select the appropriate genealogy for study
 
'''Using the FamilySearch Catalog method to find a Chinese
genealogy. '''
 
1.  Click on '''Search 搜尋'''
 
2.  Click on '''Catalog 目錄'''
 
3.   Under '''Search By:  搜尋依據'''  Click on '''Surnames 姓氏''',
 
4.   Place your cursor in the '''Surname''' '''姓氏''' field.
 
5.   Change the language to Chinese by
clicking '''EN''' in the lower right corner and
selecting '''CH Chinese (Simplified, PRC).'''
 
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.
 
.
 
=== Learning to read Chinese Genealogies 家谱 ===
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:Chinese_Language_Helps_for_Jiapu-2.pdf King, Chinese Language Helps for Jiapu] 家谱
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:Chinese_Language_Helps_for_Jiapu-2.pdf King, Chinese Language Helps for Jiapu] 家谱


=== Finding your Ancestors ===
== Finding your Ancestors ==
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:King,_CHINESE_IMMIGRATION_RECORDS.pdf King, Chinese Immigration Records]
[https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/File:King,_CHINESE_IMMIGRATION_RECORDS.pdf King, Chinese Immigration Records]


=== Traditional Chinese  ===
== Traditional Chinese  ==


All documents linked below are in '''Traditional Chinese'''.  
All documents linked below are in '''Traditional Chinese'''.  
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Many records are in Traditional Chinese regardless of where the record was created.  Simplified Chinese was only introduced in the mid 20th Century. today traditional Chinese characters are only used in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and expatriate areas in other countries.  
Many records are in Traditional Chinese regardless of where the record was created.  Simplified Chinese was only introduced in the mid 20th Century. today traditional Chinese characters are only used in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and expatriate areas in other countries.  


=== Simplified Chinese  ===
== Simplified Chinese  ==


All documents listed below are in '''Simplified Chinese'''.  
All documents listed below are in '''Simplified Chinese'''.  
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