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Chinese Genealogy

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The FamilySearch moderator for Chinese Genealogy is Twlisa and Chincm

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Chinese Genealogy

About

Chinese genealogy methodology is fairly consistent across the following three major locations: mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.

Getting Started

Getting Started with Chinese Research Links to articles on getting started with Chinese research. Chinese Research Helps Chinese Genealogy Guide Contracts and Other Old Documents as Sources for Family History and Genealogy in Taiwan Research Outlines for Asia-Taiwan

Chinese Research Tools Links to articles and websites that assist in Chinese research. Websites Convert Chinese dates ChinaGenWeb Hong Kong BYU Research Guide for Hong Kong BYU Research Guide for East Asian Researchers Taiwan GenWeb Taiwan Geneanet Taiwan Genealogy Records (Forebears)

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FamilySearch Resources

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.

• Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
• Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
• Historical Records
• Family History Center locator map