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

Searchable collection of 500+ digitized genealogy books

Tanghao Registry

Complete registry of documented Huang hall names

Migration Records

Historical records of Huang migrations

Cemetery Inscriptions

Tombstone and ancestral tablet records

🔧Research Tools

Tanghao Identifier

Identify your lineage from tanghao

Generation Name Calculator

Determine generation from name characters

Romanization Converter

Convert between romanization systems

Dialect Pronunciation Guide

Hear surname in different dialects

🧬DNA & Genetics

Y-DNA Haplogroup Project

Genetic genealogy research collaboration

Maternal Line Analysis

mtDNA studies for Huang families

Surname Project Results

Anonymized DNA findings by lineage

Testing Recommendations

Guide to DNA testing for genealogy

📜Historical Records

Imperial Examination Records

Huang jinshi and degree holders

Official Appointments

Government positions held by Huang

Land & Tax Records

Historical property documentation

Clan Annals

Historical clan chronicles and events

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Research Guides

Getting Started with Huang Genealogy

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

Understanding Tanghao

How to use hall names to identify your specific lineage

Chinese Genealogy Records

Types of records and where to find them

DNA Testing for Chinese Genealogy

How genetic testing can help confirm lineage connections

Researching Overseas Huang

Resources for diaspora communities in SE Asia, Americas, Europe

Reading Traditional Chinese Documents

Guide to reading jiāpǔ and historical documents