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- Hello, I just want to know if my middle name Antolihao has its Chinese roots. - Pete 10/08/08
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- Searching for my roots - Kee Kok Yin 09/28/08
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- looking for chinese relatives of my grandfater coming to Chile from Zhongshan - luis lay-son 09/27/08
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- QUE Surname - Cecille 09/11/08
(1)
- Surnames. - Keverne Arthur 09/09/08
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- HOPING TO TRACE MY GRANDFATHERS HERITAGE IN AMOY,CHINA - CHinee YAp 09/02/08
(1)
- Looking for info on James Appoo / Ah Poo - John Thatcher 08/28/08
(5)
- Help me find my grandfather's village - Fiamma 08/25/08
(2)
- Question about Wong - Dan Wong 08/13/08
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- tracing my chinese roots - jo solano 08/04/08
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- looking for my father's family in Amoy, China - francia jaucian 07/29/08
(1)
- HELP... chinese character for my family name - Thelma 07/21/08
(1)
- Wong Family - Anna Wong Kim 07/20/08
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- NGO- LUI CHEW ASSOCIATION - Ngo Han Chiang 07/18/08
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- my family name .... - Raymond 07/14/08
(5)
- Chung Keng Quee/鄭景貴/Zheng Jinggui: 1827 to 13 December 1901 - Jeffery Seow 07/12/08
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- Searching for Sy / Ong / Ng Ancestor from Fujian - Larry Sy 07/06/08
(1)
- Teochew equivalent Of names given in Mandarin - John Walker 06/23/08
(1)
- re - yancg koo 06/19/08
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- Wong King - fale 05/20/08
(1)
- Re: Chuck-A-Sang/ Mann-Fook - Keverne Arthur 05/16/08
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- researching my father - Lenora Hay 05/11/08
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- Shunde Kwan Family - Coral Kwan 04/30/08
(0)
- Yet another Pang tree - Anthon 04/21/08
(4)
- origin of the name yam - amy 04/19/08
(4)
- Tess, family - Tess 04/12/08
(1)
- trace my Chinese bloodline - JERRY YAP ALILI 04/01/08
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- try to locate my grand fathers true spelling name - melaia Leu Ah Chun or Ah Kuoi 03/30/08
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- Looking for relatives of Da Liu - researchfg 03/28/08
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- Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Mele Ah-Kuoi. Vine (aka) Akenese Ah-Kuoi. Vine 03/23/08
(1)
- chinese name meaning - michel 03/20/08
(8)
- Looking for family roots of ANG KIM CHONG in Amoy, China - Jennifer P. Tee 03/13/08
(0)
- Am I part chinese? my last name is Wy - Jun 03/13/08
(3)
- Looking for family roots of DU QUE CHONG in Amoy, China - Jennifer P. Tee 03/12/08
(1)
- Looking for family roots of ANG KIM CHONG in Amoy, China - Jennifer P. Tee 03/12/08
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- Lo Sak Fo's brother in Guangdong - Paska Ariandy Iswanto (Ng Fen Tian) 03/10/08
(0)
- head tax ex-gratia payment deadline - woodson 03/08/08
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- Chin Man (Hakka Ngin) from Guangdong Province - Paska Ariandy Iswanto (Ng Fen Tian) 03/08/08
(0)
- Khoo in Hokkien (Qiu in Mandarin) - Edward 03/08/08
(4)
- Re: Ng Family of Toishan, Guangdong - Ng Ming Fei 02/24/08
(0)
- Trying to find the Heritage of Ng Se Quan - Royston 02/15/08
(1)
- Searching Leong or Achiu family from Kwantung - Thelma 02/10/08
(8)
- Fan from Yong Chun - andrew wan 02/07/08
(0)
- Yoo/Tick - Michaela 02/05/08
(2)
- Fok Family from Guangzhou - Joyce Fok 02/03/08
(3)
- Help to find family relative of Actor Bruce Lee,China - Nathaniel Redd 01/28/08
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- Help to Find Family of TEH TIAM from Amoy, China - Ofelia B. Te 01/24/08
(5)
- Is - lowell ycu 01/23/08
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- Great Grandpa - Daniel 01/17/08
(2)
- origin of my grandparents surnames - liah 01/17/08
(5)
- Looking for Leung ancestors in Shunde, Guangdong - Karina 01/14/08
(4)
- search for doroteo lu chuytin/chuytim relatives - marife magud 01/09/08
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- Re: Looking for Relatives surnamed YAP from Amoy, China - Marc Louie Yap 01/02/08
(2)
- figuring out my surname NGO - angela ngo 12/27/07
(2)
- Is Cuy a Chinese Surname? - mardi 12/27/07
(1)
- Wen(Vun) from Zijin, Guangdong - David Voon 12/18/07
(1)
- House Of Chinn - Al Chinn 11/04/07
(2)
- Re: Tom, Tam , Ham or Hom Family from HoiPing (Kaiping), Guangdong Province - Antonio Ham 10/28/07
(1)
- GGGrandfather Indended Laborer Australia 1852 - Yoo/Tink/Link 10/21/07
(4)
- 彊 (xu2) Where to Start? - Rupert Su 10/10/07
(1)
- Chin Fook Lum - Stacey 10/09/07
(3)
- Looking for LIE YAN NIO in China. - Mei Fang 09/25/07
(0)
- trying to trace my family tree - kyanda 09/23/07
(1)
- where does tam come from? - mikel 09/19/07
(1)
- Re: Does anyone know the Chinese surname Aleong ( Trinidad and Tobago) - Charlotte 09/14/07
(1)
- relly... - Ray Madrid 09/04/07
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- Heritage Hunt - Jade Campbell (nee Seto) 08/25/07
(2)
- Still looking for my NG Family in Canton China - Leungseu NG Chok-Faleatua 08/24/07
(5)
- Tracing Roots Zhejiang - Lyn 08/21/07
(2)
- Checking if a name is ok - lazyb 08/21/07
(1)
- origin of last name - joyce 08/17/07
(1)
- trying to find my relatives in amoi china - lynn ty 08/13/07
(0)
- Looking for info on Qiu family from Nantong - David Williams 08/04/07
(1)
- Trying to find information about my grandfather 'Chong On'. - Natalie Chong 07/23/07
(2)
- Trying to find information about my grandfather 'Chong On' - Natalie Chong 07/23/07
(1)
- Cleo Manyee - DR Cooper 07/22/07
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- password - Wen Ting-tiang 07/22/07
(1)
- Ling from Fuzhou to Sarawak - Hock Tjoa 07/16/07
(0)
- Chua roots from Amoy China - Ryan Chua 07/15/07
(0)
- Help Locating Tan/Chen/陈 from Amoy/Xiamen/厦门市 1850-1900 - John 06/21/07
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- finding Lum's and Leong's - barbara kelly 06/18/07
(2)
- Qingshui Zushi - Somboon.K 05/30/07
(2)
- Surname, Goi, Gai, Goy, Coy, Koy, Guy - Somboon.K 05/28/07
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- Re: Surname, Goi, Gai, Goy, Coy, Koy, Guy - raviraj gai 06/17/08
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- Re: Surname, Goi, Gai, Goy, Coy, Koy, Guy - Ah Koy 09/23/07
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- Nerw Zealand Chinese Message Board - Helen 05/24/07
(0)
- Long Tau Wan and Sum Shek Mun (Longdu, Zhongshan) - Adam Won 05/22/07
(1)
- TEH TIAM aka ALBERTO TE from Amoy China - Ofelia B. Te 05/18/07
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- TEH TIAM from Amoy, China - Ofelia B. Te 05/17/07
(0)
- Siew hong chan - caroline baxter 05/16/07
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- giam? - mae 05/08/07
(1)
- Looking for Chek surname history - Winnie Chek 04/28/07
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- Running Horse, Fung, Foong & Pang Surname - Kevin 04/27/07
(3)
- Question about Fung, Pang, Foong Surname - Kevin 04/27/07
(1)
- YEE - looking for descendants of King Yee in the U.S. - Shirlaine Kee Baldwin 04/15/07
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- Curator Seeking Angel Island Immigration Papers - Part II - Raymond Seid 04/08/07
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- Curator Seeking Angel Island Immigration Papers - Part I - Raymond Seid 04/08/07
(0)
- Longdu surnames - Adam Won 04/03/07
(3)
- LIM/LAM/LIN IN MASHAN VILLAGE, GUANGDONG - Jennifer 04/02/07
(2)
- Find my Grandfathers birthplace in China - Mark Wonglyn 03/28/07
(1)
- FIND MY FAMILY TREE - philip ting 03/27/07
(12)
- Lost relatives from Singapore - Bernadette Watling 03/25/07
(1)
- Looks like my search has come to an dead end! - Adam Won 03/25/07
(0)
- Xīn / Xin / Sin / Sun / San/ ǒ Last name anyone? - X#299;n ǒ 03/24/07
(1)
- Chua generational poem - Tjoa Hock Guan 03/24/07
(1)
- Looking for Lin/Lam/Lim families in Zhongshan, Guandong, China - Jennifer Lim 03/07/07
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- Looking for our Lin/Lam/Lim in Zhongshan, Guandong, China - Jennifer Lim 03/07/07
(0)
- Tangee surname from Amoy - Atma 02/22/07
(3)
- looking for my roots - Agatha So 02/06/07
(4)
- researching Commune addresse / city help / mah family. - Dan Magee 01/20/07
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- John WILLIAMS - Born 1832 Canton, CHINA - Jasmine 01/13/07
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- 15th Century Names - Lucinda Sherwood 01/13/07
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- Sin Surname - Sin Sze Min 01/12/07
(2)
- Great-grandmother was possibly royalty? - Cristine 01/04/07
(1)
- Chinese name? - Dominic Van Ha 01/02/07
(1)
- Different Surname - Hon 12/31/06
(1)
- Coat of Arms for the Surname of Mach - Stefano Giacomangeli 12/27/06
(2)
- Tan Ngo Nan - Loida 12/27/06
(2)
- Chung-Sang relatives - Natalie 12/26/06
(2)
- Trying to find relatives in Kwangtung - Natalie Chung 12/26/06
(3)
- Trying to find out where i come from n family in china n usa - Erwin Chow 12/06/06
(3)
- Trying to find out where i come from n family in china n usa - Erwin Chow 12/06/06
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- Re: Re: SUEY WAI LEUNG - TOISHAN, GUANGDONG - Wain 12/04/06
(0)
- Re: SUEY WAI LEUNG - TOISHAN, GUANGDONG - Wain 12/04/06
(2)
- Jook Po / Zupu - Mr. Lui 11/18/06
(3)
- Origin of Wen - Victor 11/08/06
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- Zhong Jin Rui or Jung Gam Yui from Nayon, China - Tony Gilbert 10/28/06
(2)
- Info on Chin Back Dew from Sunwui, Canton to Canada - Sharon 10/15/06
(3)
- Re: LOOKING FOR LOST FAMILY MEMBERS WITH - ALPAY L諯 10/07/06
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- looking for surname hua information - Susan Claire 10/06/06
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- Que Family from Amoy - Giscelle 10/06/06
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- First names - Hiram Gonzalez 10/03/06
(1)
- AH CUM.....AH CHING.....AM SING - Debra 09/25/06
(3)
- Say Fong - Bernadette Lewis 09/21/06
(3)
- Yi Cuan - Hiram E. Gonzalez Chuy 09/20/06
(5)
- Zhu from Jiujiang Town, Guangzhou - Hiram E. Gonzalez Chuy (Chu) 09/20/06
(2)
- Ham surname - Lisa 09/19/06
(1)
- Thomas Kew Hong Kong - Craig Kew 09/12/06
(1)
- Help For Character Of Last Name Thai - Vu Thai 09/01/06
(3)
- correction:Xian2 surname - Lisa 08/22/06
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- origin of Xian2 surname - Lisa 08/22/06
(0)
- Looking for a city in Canton - Karina 08/02/06
(3)
- Looking for LAU family in Singapore - J Lau 07/28/06
(3)
- Sy and Yao ancestry - Jocelyne Yao 07/25/06
(1)
- My Chinese surname, - Kerry 07/20/06
(4)
- Pui Ching Middle School Guangchou 1920s - helen 07/14/06
(5)
- names - Ken Chee Hing 07/10/06
(1)
- Looking for information on family roots - Sean Lee 07/09/06
(1)
- GENERATIONAL POEM - SIANO BAITO 07/09/06
(2)
- Surnames CHUEH & SOONG - jf 07/01/06
(1)
- Chen /Tan (Hokkien) generational poem - Andy Tan 06/29/06
(4)
- Wu3 Family Name Worldwide - Ngo S K 06/20/06
(0)
- Fung Family Zaobei, Zhuhai - Kevin Carroll 06/16/06
(1)
- Lee Voon You - Anne Duggan 06/10/06
(0)
- I want to find out my family (I Iive in Thailand) - Porramet Zeng 06/09/06
(1)
- a site to learn Chinese - cordyceps 06/04/06
(0)
- re: Jimmy Ah Kew - Anne Duggan 05/27/06
(7)
- Wong(Wang) surname in Shekki District (Shiqi), Zhongshan city, Guangdong - Adam Kam-Wah Wong 05/11/06
(3)
- Origin of the Famy/Fauni, Philippines - Aldrin F.T. 05/06/06
(1)
- Sue See, Yung Chong - Jessica 05/04/06
(3)
- Long Lost Lum relative - Sharon Wong 04/30/06
(0)
- Mexican Leo - David Botello Tejeda 04/30/06
(3)
- Wong & Loo family ancestors - Sharon Wong 04/22/06
(5)
- Anglicized name - Mike 04/07/06
(1)
- We are selling the nokia 8800 for just $160usd - kelly smith 04/04/06
(2)
- Old Chinese Cemetery Uncovered in Los Angeles - helen 03/26/06
(5)
- Tracing family roots (Chen) in Zhangzhou - SL Tan 03/21/06
(1)
- Old Chinese Cemetery Uncovered in Los Angeles - Raymond 03/15/06
(3)
- TRYING TO FIND ANY LAM (NG LAM) OUT THERE - Sophia Ng Lam 03/13/06
(10)
- genealogy ling family - rosalind ling 03/11/06
(4)
- genealogy ng family, - melissa seiuli 03/08/06
(3)
- finding my fathers origins and family in china - karen ng 03/08/06
(2)
- finding my fathers origins and family in china - karen ng 03/08/06
(1)
- Information re :-Yep Ah Chee and Sin Chin , Canton. - Val.Stewart 03/07/06
(0)
- newspapers on line and more to help your quest - Helen Wong 03/03/06
(0)
- Surname 'Lum' - Cassidy Lum 02/26/06
(4)
- Lowe / Liang - Marie Lowe 02/17/06
(0)
- Am I the only Luo??? What does it mean? - Luo Shikai 02/16/06
(2)
- chinese ancestor name - oscar 02/11/06
(8)
- Surname Hum - Revisited - Darcy Douglas 02/09/06
(4)
- Exhumation Notice Chinese Cemetery in Singapore - Raymond 02/07/06
(0)
- Newark New Jersey Chinatown Reunion - Ron Young 01/28/06
(1)
- Genealogy of Ying4 (to print, stamp or copy) - Wen-Kai Ying 01/27/06
(1)
- History of Surname CHEW - Ari 01/25/06
(5)
- Origin of the surname Chee Young - Natasha Gill 01/22/06
(1)
- Canadian Chinese - helen 01/02/06
(1)
- Chinese Names in Overseas Cemeteries - helen 12/28/05
(2)
- looking for a friend - Li-Hsiu, Hsu 12/27/05
(0)
- quiamco chinese surname ? - prim 12/11/05
(2)
- looking for XIE from Toi Shan& WANG from Moi Yen,Guang Dong - xie chun mei 12/09/05
(0)
- Searching for Tam, Roots - Sherry J 11/23/05
(1)
- Searching 4 Dabu Hakka from Swatow - tony yong 11/22/05
(1)
- Looking for THAM Ancestor Hall in Shunde, Guangzhou Province, China. - THAM WAI HOONG 11/21/05
(2)
- meaning of the name baoe - lisa 11/17/05
(0)
- PECK--RI, NY, CA - PECK 11/13/05
(2)
- Origin of - Victor 11/12/05
(0)
- Tan from Xinhui - Tan Family Generation Poem 11/11/05
(0)
- Seeking 4 Surname Yong Hakka (Dabu) - Tony Yong 11/03/05
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- Canton to New Zealand 1880s onwards - helen 10/29/05
(0)
- Alex Chan - Hargee Village - helen 10/29/05
(0)
- Tracing roots of my Filipino-Chinese Last Name - Joseph Ian Ongsiapco 10/23/05
(2)
- Password - Roy Fung 10/13/05
(1)
- Ancestors,descendts,relativs Thomas Lum Chou - Lum Chou, Gary 10/12/05
(1)
- Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Michelle 10/06/05
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- Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Michelle 08/12/08
(0)
- Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - fale 05/20/08
(0)
- Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Michelle 04/16/08
(0)
- Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Michelle 04/10/06
(0)
- Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Katesa 11/02/05
(5)
- Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Al Chinn 10/07/05
(12)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Manaia 05/12/07
(0)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - LeMiguel Siemu 03/05/07
(0)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Robert Jonas Ah Kuoi 02/22/07
(0)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Iuni Sapolu 03/25/06
(0)
- Re: Re: Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Iuni Sapolu 03/25/06
(1)
- Re: Re: Ah Kuoi, Feung Kuoi, Fung - Samoa China - Michelle 10/25/05
(11)
- Looking for information on Mui Family - Justin Mui 10/06/05
(4)
- looking for my ancestor surname yin (manadarin) or kun (hokkian dialect) - daniel kun 10/04/05
(1)
- Chinese trinidadian- - Steve Baird 10/03/05
(0)
- Same surname - Ong YQ 10/02/05
(2)
- Chinese American Conference San Francisco,CA Oct 6-9, 2005 - Jeanie Low 06/14/05
(2)
- SEARCH FOR 'LOST' ANCESTRAL HOME. - Helen Lyn 06/14/05
(2)
- Wu family from Honan (Henan) Province - Wu Ying Chun 05/17/05
(1)
- "FAM" surname - Margie Meyer 05/17/05
(2)
- Re: - Vicki 04/17/08
(0)
- Re: - John Fam 12/29/05
(0)
- ZUO, Surname No.187, meaning Left (Direction) - Christiane Tsouo-Harvey 04/22/05
(0)
- Wan San Kao and Kong Ah King in Tahiti - bgmooso 04/22/05
(1)
- Xi Xu Kuan(g) - Marcia Pinard 04/22/05
(1)
- XU Family Name Poem - Mabel Hoh 04/22/05
(0)
- Surname No.7 Zheng - Zheng Zhing Jie 04/22/05
(0)
- Seeto Clan - Richard Seeto 04/22/05
(8)
- What dialect is Kau? - Bryan 04/22/05
(1)
- Park Moy from Canton in 1900 - John L. Hemphill 01/30/05
(2)
- Gong, surname No.192 - Anthon Kiong 01/30/05
(0)
- Tak Soi Kwong Fook went to Samoa - Serena Lealii E'e 01/30/05
(0)
- Wang (meaning king) generation poem - Mary Wang 01/30/05
(0)
- hello - scrappykenshin 11/30/04
(0)
- finding chinese relatives - Cristine Owen 08/09/04
(0)
- Can U pls. help me to find my family name poem? Thanks! :) - Queenie Ho ??? 08/05/04
(1)
- surname LOW - yuenteng 08/01/04
(3)
- whats my name mean? - Jin Mao kuai 07/29/04
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