Canadian Genealogy

The Vancouver Public Library has a Website devoted to Chinese Canadian Genealogical Research. It outlines strategies used to conduct research, explaination of genealogy charts and examples, Chinese naming convention, history of migration and settlement, links to stories, how to conduct interviews, sources of information, and link to China.http://www.vpl.ca/ccg/home.htmlThe Vancouver Public Library has microfilm records of BC death, birth, and marriage records. It also has microfilm copies of the General Register of Chinese Immigration. They cover from a period 1885-1900 and 1903-1949