Sources-China

Location: China
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Contents 1 Sources for China 1.1 Anhui 1.2 Beijing Municipality 1.3 Chongqing Municipality 1.4 Fujian 1.5 Guangdong 1.6 Gansu 1.7 Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 1.8 Guizhou 1.9 Henan 1.10 Hubei 1.11 Hebei 1.12 Hainan 1.13 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1.14 Heilongjiang 1.15 Hunan 1.16 Jilin 1.17 Jiangsu 1.18 Jiangxi 1.19 Liaoning 1.20 Macau Special Administrative Region 1.21 Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 1.22 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 1.23 Qinghai 1.24 Sichuan 1.25 Shandong 1.26 Shanghai Municipality 1.27 Shaanxi 1.28 Shanxi 1.29 Tianjin Municipality 1.30 Taiwan 1.31 Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 1.32 Tibet Autonomous Region 1.33 Yunnan 1.34 Zhejiang 2 Sources for Emigrants 2.1 Australia 2.2 Canada 2.3 Cuba 2.4 Jamaica 2.5 Indonesia 2.6 Singapore 2.7 Suriname 2.8 United Kingdom 2.9 United States of America

Sources for China

• "中國, 族譜收藏 1239-2014年." Images. FamilySearch. http://www.FamilySearch.org : 2 December 2022. From various institutions and private holdings in China, North America, and Southeast Asia. Collection 1787988
• "中國, 墓地收藏 1820-1983年." Images. FamilySearch. http://www.FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. 墓地中國 (cemeteries, China). Collection 2128186
• "中國, 科舉考試及相關記錄 (韓玉山收藏), 1646-1904." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://www.FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. Citing The Rudolph East Asian Library, University of California, Los Angeles. Collection 2490249
• 人人家谱: https://www.2jiapu.com/

Anhui

Beijing Municipality

Chongqing Municipality

Fujian

Guangdong

• village locations of Ancestral Halls & cultural sites: https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/Template:广东文保
• List of 彭 villages: http://www.worldpeng.org/content/?1847.html
• Historical background of Guangdong (Him Mark Lai): https://himmarklai.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/The-Guangdong-Historical-background.pdf

Gansu

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Guizhou

Henan

Hubei

Hebei

Hainan

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Heilongjiang

Hunan

Jilin

Jiangsu

Jiangxi

Liaoning

Macau Special Administrative Region

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

Qinghai

Sichuan

Shandong

Shanghai Municipality

Shaanxi

Shanxi

Tianjin Municipality

Taiwan

Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Tibet Autonomous Region

Yunnan

Zhejiang

Sources for Emigrants

• Passenger Lists w/"Hong Kong" Transcribed Passenger Lists departing various ports of China.

Australia

• Certificates Exempting from Dictation Test (CEDT) Index 1904-1959: https://www.cafhov.com/vic-cedt-index/
• Archival images of Chinese Australians: https://www.chia.chinesemuseum.com.au/br_a_dobjects.htm

Canada

• "Guides, Indexes and Inventories" at Royal BC Museum
• "Canada, Registers of Chinese Immigration to Canada, 1885-1949", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 8 June 2022. Collection 4138687
• UBC Chinese Newspapers: https://guides.library.ubc.ca/c.php?g=307018&p=2048307
• Chinese immigration records 1885-1949: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/immigrants-china-1885-1949/Pages/introduction.aspx
• Head Tax Database: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/immigrants-china-1885-1949/Pages/search.aspx
• Chan, Arlene. "The Chinese community in Toronto : then and now" (Dundurn Press, Toronto, Ontario 2013)

Cuba

• Survey of indentured laborers in Cuba: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/eastasian/texts/gubahua/
• Chinese immigrants in Cuba: https://prism.lib.asu.edu/collections/77077

Jamaica

CBA Cemetery Database: https://www.cbajamaica.com/database

Indonesia

Berduka Cita: https://meninggaldunia.blogspot.com/

Singapore

Newspaper Archives: https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/

Suriname

• Chinese contract workers 1858-1874: https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/zoekhulpen/chinese-contractarbeiders-in-suriname-1858-1874

United Kingdom

• Liverpool Chinese community and secret deportations of Chinese seafarers: https://dragonsandlions.co.uk/
• Home News for India, China and the Colonies database with images (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ : accessed 7 Jan 2022) British Newspaper Archive

United States of America

• "The Early Arrivals Records Search (EARS)" database (https://nara.lib.berkeley.edu/ : accessed 7 Jan 2023) Chinese Immigration to the United States, 1884-1944 A dataset from Investigation Arrival Case Files, San Francisco and Hawaii, Records of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Record Group 85, National Archives at San Francisco.
• "California, San Francisco, Register of Chinese Immigrant Court Cases and Foreign Seamen Tax Cards, 1883-1924." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://www.familysearch.org : 18 July 2022. Citing NARA microfilm publication A3381. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2003. Collection 2443318
• United States. Internal Revenue Service. First District of California."Certificates of Residence Issued to Chinese Laborers" (History San Jose, San Jose, California)