Research Center

Access archives, databases, and tools for Huang family history research. Everything you need to trace your lineage and understand your heritage.

500+
Digitized Jiapu
3,000+
Historical Records
2,500+
DNA Samples
45
Tanghao Documented

🏛️Archives & Databases

Huang Jiapu Database

500+

Searchable collection of 500+ digitized genealogy books

Tanghao Registry

45 entries

Complete registry of documented Huang hall names

Migration Records

200+

Historical records of Huang migrations

Cemetery Inscriptions

1,000+

Tombstone and ancestral tablet records

🔧Research Tools

Tanghao Identifier

Interactive

Identify your lineage from tanghao

Generation Name Calculator

Tool

Determine generation from name characters

Romanization Converter

8 systems

Convert between romanization systems

Dialect Pronunciation Guide

Audio

Hear surname in different dialects

🧬DNA & Genetics

Y-DNA Haplogroup Project

2,500+ samples

Genetic genealogy research collaboration

Maternal Line Analysis

500+ samples

mtDNA studies for Huang families

Surname Project Results

Reports

Anonymized DNA findings by lineage

Testing Recommendations

Guide

Guide to DNA testing for genealogy

📜Historical Records

Imperial Examination Records

3,000+

Huang jinshi and degree holders

Official Appointments

5,000+

Government positions held by Huang

Land & Tax Records

Archives

Historical property documentation

Clan Annals

100+

Historical clan chronicles and events

Contribute to Research

Help expand our archives by contributing your family records, jiāpǔ, photographs, or DNA results. All contributions help preserve Huang heritage for future generations.

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Research Guides

Getting Started with Huang Genealogy

A comprehensive beginner's guide to tracing your Huang family history

15 min

Understanding Tanghao

How to use hall names to identify your specific lineage

10 min

Chinese Genealogy Records

Types of records and where to find them

20 min

DNA Testing for Chinese Genealogy

How genetic testing can help confirm lineage connections

12 min

Researching Overseas Huang

Resources for diaspora communities in SE Asia, Americas, Europe

18 min

Reading Traditional Chinese Documents

Guide to reading jiāpǔ and historical documents

25 min