Chinese Research
Learn the essentials for researching families from China.
Step 1: Find the jiapu for your family name.
Step 2: Learn to read the records.
Research Foundations
Step 1: Finding Jiapu
Searching FamilySearch Jiapu Collection
Chinese Compiled Genealogies (Wiki Article)
Step 2: Deciphering Records
Chinese Genealogy Research: Reading and Understanding Jiapu, Part 1
Chinese Genealogy Research: Reading and Understanding Jiapu, Part 2
Chinese Genealogy Word List (Wiki Article)
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