Tools and Resources for Chinese Genealogical Research

Are you beginning your journey into Chinese family history? This class will introduce essential tools and resources to help you get started with Chinese genealogical research. We’ll explore how to use FamilySearch’s Chinese Research page, the Research Wiki, and the Jiapu (family book) search feature. You’ll also learn about language tools, translation aids, and strategies for identifying ancestral villages and interpreting Chinese names. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand your research, this class will provide practical guidance to help you uncover your Chinese heritage.