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“California, San Francisco, Chinese Passenger Lists,” FamilySearch, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/3477655 NARA Series M1414 and M1476, Record Group 85.
“ChinaGenWeb: Landing Page,” The WorldGenWeb, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.worldgenweb.net/china/
Chinese Family History Group of Southern California, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.chinesefamilyhistory.org/
“China Genealogy,” FamilySearch: Research Wiki, August 31, 2022, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/China_Genealogy
Chinese Genealogy: How to Find Your Ancestral Village, March 5, 2010, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_N3NgQ525c
“Chinese Immigration Records Held at the Regional National Archives,” FamilySearch Research Wiki: A Genealogy Research Guide, date unknown, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/img_auth.php/e/e5/King%2C_CHINESE_IMMIGRATION_RECORDS.pdf
Chao, Eveline. “The Caribbean-Americans Searching for Their Chinese Roots,” Atlas Obscura, 5/22/2018, viewed on 1/26/2023 https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/chinese-caribbean-american-hakka-conference
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“Finding Family Records,” Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation, viewed on 9/4/20221 https://www.aiisf.org/research
Glazer, Fern. “Researching an Angel Island Ancestor,” familytree, n.d., viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familytreemagazine.com/records/immigration/researching-angel-island-ancestor/
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“Hong Kong, China & Taiwan,” Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.cyndislist.com/china/
“How to Find My Chinese Ancestors,” FamilySearch Blog, March 29, 2019, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/chinese-family-tree-jiapu/
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Madison, Paula Williams. Finding Samuel Lowe: From Harlem to China, YouTube, October 17, 2020, viewed 9/4/2022 https://youtu.be/-_-OWolnD8I “Spanning four generations and moving between New York, Jamaica, and China, Finding Samuel Lowe is a powerful memoir that is a universal story of one woman’s search for her maternal grandfather and the key to her self-identity.”
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
- “Chinese Heritage,” February 27, 2020, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.archives.gov/research/chinese-americans
- “Chinese Immigration and the Chinese in the United States,” February 14, 2018, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.archives.gov/research/chinese-americans/guide
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Rose, Danielle. “Rediscovering my Chinese Roots,” Vita Brevis, 1/24/2023, viewed on 1/26/2023 https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/2023/01/rediscovering-my-chinese-roots/
Tom, Henry. Chinese Genealogy Research w/o Having to Know Chinese, Chinese Genealogy Conference, June 8, 2019, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tjBBula_YY
- Introduction to Chinese American Genealogy, FamilySearch Chinese Genealogy Workshop, May 9, 2019, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/img_auth.php/d/da/Henry_Tom_-_Introduction_to_Chinese_American_Genealogy.pdf Slides only, slides are the same as used for the presentation above; good links given.
Tom, Henry. “The Village Database: A Resource for Chinese American Genealogy Research,” Oregon Historical Quarterly, Vol. 122, no. 4, Winter 2021.
Yip, Linda. “Four Tips to Explore the Free Chinese Exclusion Era Collections on Ancestry®,” Ancestry Blog, June 29, 2023, viewed on 8/21/2023 https://www.ancestry.com/corporate/blog/four-tips-to-explore-the-free-chinese-exclusion-era-collections- Free collections are linked to in the beginning of the article, here is the direct link: https://www.ancestry.com/search/categories/chineseexclusionera/
Yip, Linda. Past Presence: A Site for Genealogists and Family Historians, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://past-presence.com/
Yip, Linda. “RLP 138: Chinese Research with Linda Yip,” Research Like a Pro Genealogy Podcast, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://familylocket.com/the-research-like-a-pro-genealogy-podcast/
Wang, Hangsi Lo. “Chinese American Descendants Uncover Forged Family Histories,” NPR, December 17, 2013, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2013/12/17/251833652/chinese-american-descendants-uncover-forged-family-history
Yu, Wufei. “How a California Archive Reconnected a New Mexico Family with its Chinese Roots,” High Country News, April 1, 2022, viewed on 9/4/2022 https://www.hcn.org/issues/54.4/history-how-a-california-archive-reconnected-a-new-mexico-family-with-it-chinese-roots