Chinese Americans are Americans who have full or partial Han Chinese ancestry. Chinese Americans constitute one group of overseas Chinese and also a subgroup of East Asian Americans, which is further a subgroup of Asian Americans. Many Chinese Americans are immigrants along with their descendants from mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, as well as from other regions that include large...
This is the master project or portal for the Angel Island Arrivals series. We will have sub-projects broken down by decade. The first sub-project will be Angel Island Arrivals: 1910-1920. Summary Immigration Timeline The experience for Asian immigrants in this period was quite different. In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, severely restricting immigration from China. ...
For general information on Chinese genealogy, see the China Portal project. * If you had recently uploaded a GEDCOM of Chinese names, contact me and I can help run a script to move the names into Chinese name fields.* For complete novice to Chinese names, see for a very brief introduction.If you primarily use English or any non-Chinese language as interface language on Geni, and you'd like to f...
Mount Moriah Cemetery resides in Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana. "Mount Moriah was established in 1877 by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Masonic Lodge of Butte. The two organizations acquired 45 acres for $5.00 from the Northern Pacific Railroad. The cemetery encompasses the Chinese cemetery as well. In 2000, the cemetery became a private, non-profit organization overseen by a ...
Globe Cemetery resides in Globe, Gila, Arizona. Globe Cemetery is on a hill just north of the Globe historic downtown district. It was established in 1876. It is laid out in sections with a section for the Elks, the Knights of Pythias and the Black Dog Soldiers. There are also sections for the Chinese, the Italians and Slavic families who helped settle the area. It is maintained by the Public W...
Chinese - arrivals in South Australia - Index Many families and some single persons arrived in South Australia, a free settlers State in the 1850's to 1880's.In working with these records it has been noticed that many did not stay in South Australia.They may have gone directly to the Goldfields, many appear in Victoria Australia and Queensland. This project will list these persons and profiles ...
In the 1800s, Chinese migrated to the Caribbean-bordered areas, including the Caribbean islands, Central America, and Mainland Caribbean (South America), including Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad, and Guyana. See Chinese Caribbean - Wikipedia ==The Bahamas==Chinese-Bahamians have a long history, dating back to at least 1879. The original Chines...
Project Translators Portal=This portal is I hope the start of something big and possibly game changing in Geni. Geni is creating a WORLD Family Tree and so we need to do what we can to ensure the whole world has good access to the whole of Geni. Language being a key barrier that we must cross in order to achieve this. This Portal Project will be the start of coordinating people creating project...