Xinjiang, Chinese Genealogy

Guide to Xinjiang 新疆 ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Location Information
Xinjiang ( 新疆), officially known as Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (新疆维吾尔自治区), is located in the northwest region of China. It covers an area of 1,664,897 km2 (642,820 sq mi). Its capital is Ürümqi (乌鲁木齐). This province is home to a few ethnic groups, such as the Turkic Uyghur, Kazakhs and Kyrgyz, the Han, Tibetans, Hui, Tajiks, Mongols, Russians and Xibe.

Xinjiang Province Overseas Affairs Office 新疆维吾尔自治区外事（侨务）办公室
Website: http://www.gqb.gov.cn/node2/node3/node22/node91/userobject7ai1032.html

Phone: +86 991 5509338

Address: 中国新疆乌鲁木齐市中山路 2 号

City Level Overseas Affairs Offices 市政府侨务办公室

 * 乌鲁木齐外事办公室 - Address: 中国新疆乌鲁木齐市南湖东路 30 号
 * 昌吉回族自治州外事办公室 - Phone: +86 994 2353691

Address: 中国新疆维吴尔自治区昌吉回族自治州昌吉市北京北路 3 号


 * 阿克苏地区人民政府 - Address: 中國新疆维吾尔自治区阿克苏地区阿克苏市南大街 3 号
 * 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州人民政府 - Phone: +86 996 2026850

Address: 中国新疆维吴尔自治区巴音郭楞蒙古自治州库尔勒市巴音东路


 * 哈密市人民政府 - Address: 中国新疆哈密市伊州区建国南路 19 号
 * 伊犁哈萨克自治州人民政府 -Address: 中国新疆伊宁市斯大林街 60 号
 * 吐鲁番市人民政府 - Phone: +86 995 8522885 地址：新疆维吾尔自治区吐鲁番市高昌区老城中路 690 号 邮政编码: 838000
 * 搭城地区人民政府 - Phone: +86 901 6223502

Address: 新疆维吾尔自治区塔城地区塔城市文化路


 * 博尔塔拉蒙古自治州人民政府 - Phone: +86 909 2318685

Address: 中国新疆青得里大街 201


 * 喀什地区人民政府 - Phone: +86 998 2822388

Address: 中国新疆人民东路 55 号


 * 和田地区人民政府 - Address: 中國新疆维吾尔自治区和田地区和田市乌鲁木齐北路
 * 克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州人民政府 - Phone: +86 908 4220258

Address: 中国新疆克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州阿土什市帕米尔路 3 院


 * 克拉玛依市人民政府 - Address: 中国新疆克拉玛依市克拉玛依区迎宾大道 60 号
 * 阿勒泰地区人民政府 - Address: 中国新疆阿勒泰地区阿勒泰市银水路 17 号

FamilySearch Historical Records Collections

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FamilySearch Resources
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 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records
 * Family History Center locator map

Research Tools

 * List of Cemeteries in Xinjiang
 * Government Website