Chinese in Australia

This page is to help the Chinese of Australia and New Zealand in their Family History Research

Research Guides for Chinese Australians
A Guide to Chinese-Australian Family Research by Dr. Sophie Couchman and Pauline Rule

Researching your Australian Family History Guide by National Archives of Australia

FamilySearch Chinese Resources
Collection of Chinese Jiapu 1239-2014

Chinese Surname Discovery Experiences

Important Publications and Records for Chinese Research
Ancestors: Chinese in Colonial Australia (Jan Ryan)

Chinese-Australian Historical Images Database

Chinese-Australian Journeys 1860-1975 (Paul Anthony Jones)

Early Chinese Newspapers of Australia (Trove)

Finding Chinese family connections in the National Archives (Kate Bagnall)

National Archives of Australia (NAA) Passenger Arrivals Index between 1898 - 1964

National Library of Australia Trove Database (search on "Chinese")

National Library of Australia Chinese Collection

The Tiger's Mouth (Thoughts on the History and Heritage of Chinese Australia)

Chinese Experts in Australia and New Zealand
Dr. Kate Bagnall

Dr. Sophie Couchman

Important Organizations for Chinese research in Australia and New Zealand
Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria (CAFHOV)

Chinese Genealogy Forum (Siyi)

Chinese Heritage Associate of Australia

Chinese Museum of Victoria

Dragon Tails (Australasian Conference on Chinese Diaspora History and Heritage)

Museum of Chinese in Australia (MOCA)