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Useful Web Sites:

• Helps for Reading Chinese Genealogies (in English)
• Chinese Genealogy - Trace Your Family Tree in China - about.com
• Miscellaneous China and Chinese Web Sites:Chinese Genealogical Resources
• Open Directory - Regional: Asia: China: Society and Culture: Genealogy
• Free China Genealogy Search Engines at Ancestor Search
• Jiapu. Surname index operated by Ancestry, largely in Chinese.  
• Jewish Communities of China
• BYU Research Guide for East Asian Researchers 

Useful websites for overseas Chinese whose ancestors emigrated from the SiYi 四邑 area of the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong province:

• Siyi wikipedia
• zh-yue Siyi 四邑
• zh ancestory 四邑民系
• Baike Baidu Siyi 四邑
• Him Mark Lai Digital Archive
• Siyi Genealogy Forum
• Name list of Chinese buried in the Los Angeles cemetery
• Bancroft Library, Chinese in California 1850-1925
• Online Archive of California, Guide to the Chinese in California Virtual Collection
• Overseas Chinese Affairs of Guangdong

Useful links for Taishan (Toisan) 台山

• wikipedia zh Taishan 台山市
• Baike Baidu 台山_百度百科
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taishan
• Toisan (Taishan) Village Database
• Ancestral Village  Research , Chinese Family History Group of California
• Taishan villages – Guangdong
• Taishan Area Map

Other useful links to Chinese ancestral research

• House of Chinn

• 中国家谱网  China Jiapu in Chinese
• Family Tree Relationships (video)

• Chinese Family History Group of Southern California
• U.S National Archives, Archives Library Information Center (ALIC)

• Chinese-Americans, U.S National Archives
• 中华寻根网  National Library of China "International Chinese Genealogy Online"