Chinese in New Zealand
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From the middle of the 19th Century, Chinese immigrants arrived in both Australia and New Zealand primarily as Minors, Agricultural Laborers, and Merchants. A combined total of over 1.5 Million Chinese have immigrated to Australia and New Zealand representing almost 5% of the population of each country.
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Online Resources[edit | edit source]
- 1239-2014: Collection of Chinese Jiapu 1239-2014 at FamilySearch
Research Guides for Chinese Australians[edit | edit source]
- 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
Publications and Records[edit | edit source]
- 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)
- Journeys into Chinese Family History (Sophie Couchman, CAFHOV)
- 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)
- Shipping Lists for Victoria 1852-1923
- Shipping Lists for New South Wales 1845-1922
Organizations in New Zealand and Australia[edit | edit source]
- Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria (CAFHOV)
- Chinese Australian Historical Society
- 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)
