Daegu Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Daegu

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Daegu Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Daegu Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Daegu Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Daegu Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Daegu

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Daegu Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Daegu Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Daegu

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in South Korea
1Kim548,5491:54.97%1
2I396,4531:65.26%2
3Pak228,6731:115.33%3
4Chong124,1461:215.07%4
5Choe115,4041:224.81%5
6Cho66,1771:394.41%6
7Chang61,4661:425.89%10
8Kwon60,4631:428.48%19
9So52,5271:496.43%15
10Sin52,1201:495.19%12
11Yun50,8581:504.80%9
12Kang49,0041:523.77%7
13Chon47,9911:545.46%14
14Yu46,4371:554.01%8
15Pae43,8811:5910.59%26
16Im39,6071:653.84%11
17Song38,5611:674.21%13
18Hwang36,9871:695.19%18
19Son35,4361:727.12%23
20O29,8181:863.73%17
21An27,8611:923.91%20
22Han26,5261:973.29%16
23Hong24,0261:1074.08%21
24Paek24,0181:1076.20%27
25Ho18,8141:1375.50%28
26Mun18,5861:1383.94%25
27Kwak18,1561:1418.74%35
28Nam17,7081:1456.24%31
29Yang17,4851:1473.24%22
30U16,5091:1568.34%37
31No16,3131:1575.10%29
32Ku16,2351:1587.58%34
33Ha15,8921:1626.71%33
34Chu12,9941:1984.35%30
35To11,2141:22918.84%54
36Sim10,6121:2423.79%32
37Cha10,4241:2465.11%36
38Ko10,4231:2462.16%24
39Yo8,9191:28810.84%50
40Chin8,9091:2884.75%39
41Pyon8,9031:2885.47%42
42Sok8,5581:30014.01%52
43Chae8,4611:3046.46%46
44Na7,9851:3224.21%38
45Om6,6921:3844.55%43
46Pang5,7261:4494.25%45
47Hyon5,2651:4885.80%48
48Chi5,1061:5033.10%41
49Min4,9581:5182.77%40
50Kong4,2911:5994.44%47
51Won3,2741:7842.38%44
52Kum2,8861:89011.41%67
53Ham2,4511:1,0482.87%49
54Misang2,2411:1,14623.44%89
55Un2,2021:1,16612.83%78
56Ma2,1451:1,1975.42%56
57Ye2,1311:1,20515.03%80
58Sol2,0561:1,2494.54%55
59Pyo1,8111:1,4185.70%61
60Yom1,7081:1,5042.40%51
61Chegal1,6591:1,54834.32%107
62Ki1,5491:1,6585.16%62
63Sagong1,5031:1,70933.63%111
64Che1,3551:1,8956.08%71
65Hwangbo1,2781:2,01013.02%87
66Si1,1491:2,23525.69%110
67Pan1,0951:2,3453.71%63
68Yuk1,0721:2,3964.64%70
69Kil9101:2,8222.56%58
70Ok8971:2,8633.39%66
71Wi8181:3,1402.48%60
72Tak7821:3,2843.66%73
73Tae7181:3,5777.29%86
74Pi5771:4,4518.13%94
75Yon5401:4,7561.48%57
76Mo4751:5,4072.16%72
77Pok4561:5,6324.88%90
78Wang4341:5,9181.64%65
79Sa4081:6,2953.48%82
80Kyong3901:6,5852.21%77
81Kam3461:7,4235.11%95
82Pin3311:7,7595.77%101
83Hyong2951:8,7064.12%93
84Yong2901:8,8561.75%79
85In2781:9,2381.17%68
86Maeng2701:9,5121.16%69
87Myong2561:10,0320.89%64
88Um2331:11,0233.46%96
89Kuk2061:12,4671.00%75
90Kal1631:15,7564.57%115
91Kye1591:16,1532.20%92
92Namgung1581:16,2550.76%74
93Pong1541:16,6771.16%81
94Sang1331:19,3105.07%122
95Tu1301:19,7561.98%97
96Lee1151:22,3330.19%53
97Mok991:25,9420.99%85
98Paeng961:26,7532.98%120
99Sung921:27,9161.69%106
100On891:28,8571.61%105
101Tong881:29,1851.40%100
102Pu851:30,2150.80%83
103Park671:38,3330.20%59
103Somun671:38,3333.33%125
105Kyon561:45,8622.85%126
105Sonu561:45,8621.41%114
107Tokko531:48,4585.64%146
108Tan491:52,4142.43%124
109Hwa441:58,3704.14%141
110Ka411:62,6410.40%84
111Pom401:64,2071.16%118
112Kita331:77,8272.48%136
113Choi301:85,6100.16%76
114Jang241:107,0120.42%102
114Kan241:107,0120.84%121
114Shin241:107,0120.27%91
117Chwa231:111,6650.65%116
118Pyong211:122,3003.07%158
119Ong181:142,6831.65%140
120Jung161:160,5180.17%88
120Sop161:160,5183.25%168
122Hung151:171,2192.86%166
123Tang141:183,4491.12%137
124A131:197,5611.84%156
124Chom131:197,5612.34%163
124Lim131:197,5610.23%103
127Sun111:233,4810.60%127
128Chun101:256,8290.74%135
128Mi101:256,8294.41%194
128Ya101:256,8294.74%196
131Tongbang91:285,3663.45%189
132Oh81:321,0360.12%98
133Hwan71:366,8993.70%203
133Su71:366,8992.05%176
133Yoon71:366,8990.11%99
136Jo61:428,0480.34%131
136Kung61:428,0480.94%160
136Kwok61:428,0482.05%185
136Mae61:428,0482.40%190
136Pil61:428,0482.13%186
136Po61:428,0484.51%230
136Seo61:428,0480.13%108
136Ton61:428,0483.95%218
144Ae51:513,6583.70%229
144Baek51:513,6580.28%130
144Chung51:513,6580.12%112
144Kok51:513,6582.91%212
144Koo51:513,6580.40%138
144Nae51:513,6580.90%163
144Ryu51:513,6580.21%123
151Do41:642,0721.10%174
151Hak41:642,0722.92%227
151Hu41:642,0722.19%205
151Jeon41:642,0720.12%119
151Jeong41:642,0720.07%104
151Kun41:642,0721.27%179
151Nang41:642,0721.01%171
151Pung41:642,0720.56%155
159Hae31:856,0970.82%174
159Hur31:856,0970.48%162
159Jin31:856,0970.17%128
159Ju31:856,0970.80%173
159Seok31:856,0971.30%192
159Seong31:856,0971.00%183
159Woo31:856,0970.18%132
159Yeo31:856,0970.57%166
167Ahn21:1,284,1450.04%109
167Byun21:1,284,1450.22%148
167Ji21:1,284,1450.21%145
167Jun21:1,284,1450.22%147
167Kang Chon21:1,284,1453.92%313
167Kyo21:1,284,1454.08%321
167Moon21:1,284,1450.06%117
167Nan21:1,284,1452.20%262
167Ping21:1,284,1450.27%154
167Rho21:1,284,1451.20%214
167Roh21:1,284,1450.25%151
167Shon21:1,284,1451.43%225
167Yop21:1,284,1451.44%226
167Youn21:1,284,1450.32%161
167Young21:1,284,1450.26%153
182Adekayode11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Agresta11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Alley11:2,568,29014.29%1,243
182Avery11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Bang11:2,568,2900.12%149
182Baratov11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Basilisco11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Basnet11:2,568,2907.14%674
182Beak11:2,568,2903.70%438
182Brewton11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Brian11:2,568,2906.25%604
182Chambless11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Chand11:2,568,29012.50%1,091
182Chapeau11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Chow11:2,568,2908.33%781
182Cue11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Dauterman11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182de Olíveira11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Devlin11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Doo11:2,568,2901.54%285
182Drumm11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Elder11:2,568,29012.50%1,091
182Eom11:2,568,2900.23%169
182Fabreguettes11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Finch11:2,568,29012.50%1,091
182Floyd11:2,568,29014.29%1,243
182Gaskell11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Ge11:2,568,29016.67%1,433
182Gold11:2,568,2907.14%674
182Greatbatch11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Gu11:2,568,2900.58%211
182Guk11:2,568,29011.11%993
182Gwak11:2,568,2901.15%264
182Havertz11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Highfill11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Hsu11:2,568,2909.09%839
182Iqbal11:2,568,2905.56%560
182Jee11:2,568,2900.43%192
182Jiang11:2,568,2902.63%368
182John11:2,568,2901.59%288
182Joo11:2,568,2900.10%143
182Jue11:2,568,29033.33%2,793
182Kae11:2,568,2901.04%252
182Kandasamy11:2,568,29025.00%2,073
182Khaltar11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Khodjaev11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Koliyat11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Kundu11:2,568,2908.33%781
182Kyung11:2,568,2900.83%235
182Laeli11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182MacLean11:2,568,29025.00%2,073
182MacMillan11:2,568,29033.33%2,793
182Mangal11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Mason11:2,568,2906.25%604
182McLaughlin11:2,568,29010.00%903
182Merlin11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Mishler11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Monroy11:2,568,29033.33%2,793
182Muradov11:2,568,29033.33%2,793
182Murray11:2,568,2905.56%560
182Myo11:2,568,2901.54%285
182Neilly11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Newton11:2,568,29016.67%1,433
182Nguyen11:2,568,2900.33%182
182Noe11:2,568,2900.88%241
182Noh11:2,568,2900.08%139
182Ogum11:2,568,2902.00%317
182Ordasa11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Paik11:2,568,2900.29%176
182Parts11:2,568,29025.00%2,073
182Ramakrishnan11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Ramharry11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Rangoonwala11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Retrita11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Ristik11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Rosendo11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Run11:2,568,29025.00%2,073
182Rushik11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Sam11:2,568,2901.43%280
182San Juan11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Sangaraju11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Scoppa11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Seon11:2,568,2902.08%327
182Shim11:2,568,2900.06%129
182Sigman11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Simms11:2,568,29016.67%1,433
182Sinkes11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Sip11:2,568,2901.19%265
182Sitar11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Sloan11:2,568,29033.33%2,793
182Soh11:2,568,2900.75%230
182Soo11:2,568,2900.50%200
182Stepnowski11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Stulajter11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Suh11:2,568,2900.07%134
182Tacke11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Tobin11:2,568,29025.00%2,073
182Tran11:2,568,2901.05%254
182Uhm11:2,568,2901.20%266
182Vanhoose11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Wellhauser11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Whetsell11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Wickham11:2,568,29050.00%4,175
182Wieting11:2,568,290100.00%8,015
182Yeom11:2,568,2900.38%188
182Yi11:2,568,2900.07%133
182Yoo11:2,568,2900.02%113
182You11:2,568,2900.12%150
182Zamanova11:2,568,290100.00%8,015