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Newspapers Covering Kinmen County

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.

Kinmen County 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.

Kinmen County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Kinmen County 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.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Kinmen County

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.

Kinmen County Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

Kinmen County 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 Kinmen County

Rank	Surname	Incidence	Frequency	Percent of Parent	Rank in Taiwan
1	Chen	18,286	1:8	0.71%	1
2	Li	10,594	1:13	0.92%	5
3	Yang	9,903	1:14	1.66%	11
4	Xu	9,646	1:14	1.23%	8
5	Cai	9,118	1:15	1.43%	10
6	Lin	7,393	1:19	0.40%	2
7	Wang	6,898	1:20	0.73%	6
8	Huang	6,809	1:20	0.51%	3
9	Hong	6,367	1:22	1.88%	14
10	Weng	5,788	1:24	6.43%	45
11	Zhang	5,720	1:24	0.45%	4
12	Wu	5,268	1:26	0.56%	7
13	Lu	4,029	1:34	1.25%	16
14	Zhuang	3,603	1:39	1.71%	25
15	Dong	2,136	1:65	5.06%	63
16	Zhou	1,933	1:72	0.72%	22
17	Zheng	1,881	1:74	0.46%	12
18	He	1,697	1:82	0.87%	26
19	Liu	1,285	1:108	0.18%	9
20	Xue	1,202	1:115	2.52%	59
20	Ye	1,202	1:115	0.47%	23
22	Xie	1,083	1:128	0.28%	13
23	Fang	1,007	1:138	1.29%	47
24	Yan	678	1:205	0.53%	40
25	Xin	615	1:226	7.10%	100
26	Luo	579	1:240	0.30%	27
27	Qiu	578	1:240	0.18%	17
28	Ouyang	575	1:241	8.42%	116
29	Sun	540	1:257	0.65%	46
30	Zhao	490	1:283	0.48%	41
31	Yu	471	1:295	0.33%	36
32	Shi	428	1:324	0.25%	30
33	Ceng	419	1:331	0.13%	18
34	Liang	417	1:333	0.42%	42
35	Su	398	1:349	0.16%	24
36	Jiang	397	1:350	0.15%	21
37	Shao	385	1:361	2.63%	87
38	Xiao	377	1:368	0.21%	28
39	Guo	362	1:383	0.11%	15
40	Dai	357	1:389	0.46%	48
41	Tang	344	1:404	0.46%	50
42	Hu	329	1:422	0.24%	37
43	Song	314	1:442	0.43%	51
44	Ni	288	1:482	1.98%	88
45	Fu	265	1:524	0.51%	55
46	Wei	247	1:562	0.26%	44
47	Ou	243	1:571	0.66%	70
48	Ma	216	1:643	0.49%	62
49	Ke	208	1:667	0.21%	43
50	Zhong	181	1:767	0.11%	29
51	Du	180	1:771	0.36%	56
52	Gao	173	1:802	0.10%	31
53	Guan	169	1:821	0.81%	80
54	Liao	138	1:1,006	0.05%	19
55	Fan	136	1:1,021	0.18%	49
56	Feng	123	1:1,129	0.30%	65
57	Tong	121	1:1,147	0.62%	82
58	Wen	120	1:1,157	0.21%	54
59	Lai	113	1:1,228	0.04%	20
60	Qian	108	1:1,285	0.73%	86
61	Hou	106	1:1,310	0.21%	57
62	Bai	105	1:1,322	0.32%	73
62	Zhu	105	1:1,322	0.07%	33
64	Yao	102	1:1,361	0.26%	69
65	Peng	93	1:1,493	0.07%	39
66	Pan	91	1:1,525	0.06%	35
67	Cheng	89	1:1,560	0.22%	67
68	Sheng	87	1:1,596	2.65%	153
69	Zhan	82	1:1,693	0.06%	38
70	Jian	78	1:1,780	0.05%	34
71	Ge	75	1:1,851	1.11%	118
72	Xiong	71	1:1,955	0.62%	93
73	Ji	69	1:2,012	0.15%	61
74	Chenli	62	1:2,239	1.47%	130
74	Yuan	62	1:2,239	0.27%	78
76	You	56	1:2,479	0.04%	32
77	Cao	55	1:2,524	0.11%	58
78	Yin	51	1:2,722	0.31%	83
79	Deng	47	1:2,953	0.08%	52
79	Han	47	1:2,953	0.22%	79
81	Tian	44	1:3,155	0.14%	74
81	Zhuo	44	1:3,155	0.11%	66
83	Lian	41	1:3,386	0.10%	68
84	Chenwu	38	1:3,653	1.03%	140
84	Meng	38	1:3,653	0.55%	115
86	Jinmen	37	1:3,752	100.00%	4,637
87	Gu	32	1:4,338	0.06%	53
87	Ren	32	1:4,338	0.26%	90
89	Mao	31	1:4,478	0.25%	89
90	Lan	29	1:4,787	0.07%	64
90	Ruan	29	1:4,787	0.11%	76
92	Wangcai	28	1:4,957	2.76%	318
92	Wengchen	28	1:4,957	7.27%	642
92	Wengwang	28	1:4,957	18.54%	1,382
92	Yangcai	28	1:4,957	4.09%	427
92	Yangchen	28	1:4,957	1.25%	191
92	Yangweng	28	1:4,957	28.28%	1,987
98	Chenwang	24	1:5,784	0.70%	144
99	Kang	23	1:6,035	0.07%	72
99	Mei	23	1:6,035	0.56%	133
99	Wangli	23	1:6,035	1.43%	230
102	Gong	22	1:6,310	0.09%	77
102	Tan	22	1:6,310	0.14%	84
102	Wangzhang	22	1:6,310	1.63%	261
105	An	21	1:6,610	0.51%	131
105	Shihuang	21	1:6,610	6.36%	733
105	Tao	21	1:6,610	0.29%	112
105	Wangxu	21	1:6,610	2.42%	363
109	Huangluo	20	1:6,940	6.85%	817

110	Tu	18	1:7,712	0.05%	71
111	Xia	17	1:8,165	0.11%	85
112	Chencai	16	1:8,676	0.59%	168
112	Ding	16	1:8,676	0.03%	60
112	Luchen	16	1:8,676	1.34%	285
112	Wanghe	16	1:8,676	7.69%	1,067
112	Xiahe	16	1:8,676	80.00%	8,044
112	Yanghuang	16	1:8,676	1.55%	313
112	Zhengchen	16	1:8,676	1.01%	233
119	Ai	15	1:9,254	0.88%	218
119	Bian	15	1:9,254	0.99%	242
119	Fanjiang	15	1:9,254	0.45%	150
119	Lei	15	1:9,254	0.15%	95
119	Lihuang	15	1:9,254	0.68%	193
119	Liwang	15	1:9,254	0.93%	229
119	Xuhuang	15	1:9,254	1.07%	254
119	Zhangchen	15	1:9,254	0.35%	127
119	Zhenghuang	15	1:9,254	2.14%	423
119	Zhenglu	15	1:9,254	9.15%	1,276
129	Ang	14	1:9,915	2.83%	534
129	Bo	14	1:9,915	0.51%	166
129	Caiwang	14	1:9,915	1.39%	320
129	Cengliu	14	1:9,915	4.61%	784
129	Chang	14	1:9,915	0.16%	101
129	Hua	14	1:9,915	0.20%	113
129	Jia	14	1:9,915	0.24%	121
129	Licai	14	1:9,915	1.35%	309
129	Liou	14	1:9,915	6.45%	1,033
129	Liweng	14	1:9,915	10.53%	1,547
129	Orcullo	14	1:9,915	100.00%	11,030
129	Phuo	14	1:9,915	24.14%	3,133
129	Qu	14	1:9,915	0.23%	120
129	RuanShi	14	1:9,915	2.41%	474
129	Suyang	14	1:9,915	6.93%	1,092
129	Wenglai	14	1:9,915	35.00%	4,335
129	Wengsu	14	1:9,915	32.56%	4,074
129	Wengyang	14	1:9,915	14.43%	2,016
129	Wengzhuang	14	1:9,915	31.11%	3,910
129	Xua	14	1:9,915	46.67%	5,561
129	Xucai	14	1:9,915	2.22%	446
129	Xuchen	14	1:9,915	0.54%	178
129	Xuli	14	1:9,915	1.29%	302
129	Xutang	14	1:9,915	28.00%	3,561
129	Xuwu	14	1:9,915	1.46%	338
129	Yangxin	14	1:9,915	48.28%	5,718
129	Yehan	14	1:9,915	93.33%	10,375
129	Zhuangli	14	1:9,915	4.42%	759
157	Yi	12	1:11,567	0.13%	98
158	Mou	10	1:13,881	0.26%	136
159	Chenlin	9	1:15,423	0.12%	108
159	Fanglin	9	1:15,423	3.80%	965
159	Hongzhuang	9	1:15,423	7.56%	1,702
159	Linshi	9	1:15,423	2.11%	599
159	Linyang	9	1:15,423	0.62%	250
159	Lulin	9	1:15,423	1.06%	372
159	Luocai	9	1:15,423	7.32%	1,654
159	Suhong	9	1:15,423	6.25%	1,435
159	Tangchen	9	1:15,423	4.02%	1,008
159	Yangfu	9	1:15,423	20.93%	4,074
159	Ying	9	1:15,423	0.34%	171
159	Zhangsun	9	1:15,423	8.74%	1,927
159	Zou	9	1:15,423	0.03%	75
172	Caichen	8	1:17,351	0.31%	175
172	Caixu	8	1:17,351	1.12%	418
172	Chenhong	8	1:17,351	0.56%	251
172	Chenhuang	8	1:17,351	0.15%	123
172	Chenweng	8	1:17,351	2.15%	662
172	Chenxu	8	1:17,351	0.30%	172
172	Chenyang	8	1:17,351	0.38%	200
172	Chenye	8	1:17,351	0.97%	381
172	Chi	8	1:17,351	0.11%	111
172	Dongqu	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Efendy	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Fengcai	8	1:17,351	28.57%	5,934
172	Fuhang-li	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Guanchen	8	1:17,351	13.33%	3,053
172	Hao	8	1:17,351	0.23%	143
172	Hechen	8	1:17,351	1.26%	443
172	Hefa	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Hewang	8	1:17,351	3.90%	1,075
172	Hongchen	8	1:17,351	0.66%	282
172	Huangcai	8	1:17,351	0.49%	226
172	Huangchen	8	1:17,351	0.16%	124
172	Huanghe	8	1:17,351	2.65%	788
172	Ismai	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Jin	8	1:17,351	0.04%	81
172	Lianghuang	8	1:17,351	3.98%	1,093
172	Linzhang	8	1:17,351	0.26%	156
172	Liwu	8	1:17,351	0.48%	221
172	Lixu	8	1:17,351	0.79%	319
172	Lizhang	8	1:17,351	0.46%	214
172	Lizhuang	8	1:17,351	2.27%	694
172	Luli	8	1:17,351	1.50%	507
172	Lushi	8	1:17,351	10.26%	2,443
172	Luzhang	8	1:17,351	1.49%	502
172	Mingliu	8	1:17,351	88.89%	16,335
172	Shanwai	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	She	8	1:17,351	0.29%	167
172	Sui	8	1:17,351	0.67%	283
172	Sukriya	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989

172	Taijin	8	1:17,351	80.00%	14,894
172	Wanghuang	8	1:17,351	0.42%	210
172	Wenglin	8	1:17,351	2.29%	701
172	Wuwang	8	1:17,351	0.70%	290
172	Xiaochen	8	1:17,351	1.48%	500
172	Xiechen	8	1:17,351	0.58%	258
172	Xinyang	8	1:17,351	80.00%	14,894
172	Yangli	8	1:17,351	0.92%	360
172	Yangwu	8	1:17,351	0.99%	388
172	Yanson	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Yaowang	8	1:17,351	16.67%	3,698
172	Yoliani	8	1:17,351	100.00%	17,989
172	Zhangcai	8	1:17,351	0.83%	339
172	ZhangWang	8	1:17,351	0.58%	259
172	Zhoucai	8	1:17,351	2.92%	862
172	ZhouHuang	8	1:17,351	0.82%	335
172	Zuo	8	1:17,351	0.23%	141

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