Miaoli County Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Miaoli 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.

Miaoli 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.

Miaoli County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

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

Miaoli 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 Miaoli 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.

Miaoli County 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.

Miaoli 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 Miaoli County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Taiwan
1Chen50,0481:111.94%1
2Lin37,9721:142.07%2
3Huang32,1851:172.39%3
4Zhang29,9181:182.34%4
5Liu28,1631:193.84%9
6Xu24,5141:223.12%8
7Li22,9071:231.99%5
8Wu20,9841:262.25%7
9Qiu15,5011:354.82%17
10Xie13,4451:403.51%13
11Luo12,0451:456.22%27
12Lai10,8021:503.82%20
13Zheng10,5361:512.56%12
14Wang10,5261:511.12%6
15Peng10,1551:537.69%39
16Yang8,7081:621.46%11
17Zhong8,6121:625.08%29
18Ceng8,5431:632.69%18
19Ye8,2671:653.24%23
20Jiang7,7411:692.86%21
21Cai7,5551:711.19%10
22Zhan6,6471:815.03%38
23Liao5,1681:1041.77%19
24Lu5,0861:1061.57%16
25Guo4,8631:1111.50%15
26He4,6701:1152.40%26
27Fan4,0051:1345.20%49
28Hong4,0001:1341.18%14
29Xiao3,9421:1362.17%28
30Zhou3,9391:1371.47%22
31Su3,8611:1391.55%24
32Tang3,8221:1415.07%50
33Zhu3,7101:1452.47%33
34Hu3,7081:1452.75%37
35Yu3,5531:1512.49%36
36Fu3,4751:1556.64%55
37Wen3,4521:1566.11%54
38Gu3,2901:1635.73%53
39Deng3,0701:1755.28%52
40Zhuang2,7791:1931.32%25
41Liang2,4581:2192.48%42
42Wei2,2001:2442.35%44
43Gao1,9631:2741.18%31
44Du1,9161:2813.78%56
45Tu1,9091:2825.26%71
46Pan1,8631:2891.30%35
47Song1,7881:3012.46%51
48Yan1,7211:3121.34%40
49Lian1,6601:3244.20%68
50Weng1,4931:3601.66%45
51Zhao1,4661:3671.45%41
52Shi1,3841:3890.82%30
53Ke1,3361:4021.38%43
54Feng1,3001:4143.22%65
55Sun1,2751:4221.54%46
56Fang1,1851:4541.52%47
57Dai1,1711:4591.52%48
58You1,1321:4750.72%32
59Rao1,0341:52011.51%99
60Zou9871:5453.16%75
61Tan9481:5675.89%84
62Tian9341:5762.89%74
63Yao9281:5792.40%69
64Ma9061:5942.03%62
65Gan7211:7466.21%91
66Ruan7071:7612.63%76
67Jian6441:8350.44%34
68Kang6281:8561.87%72
69Nguyen6151:87415.92%137
70Zhuo5391:9981.34%66
71Lan5231:1,0281.27%64
72Ji4911:1,0951.10%61
73Ou4751:1,1321.30%70
74Xue3991:1,3480.84%59
75Guan3891:1,3821.86%80
76Qian3791:1,4192.57%86
77Jie3761:1,43012.34%158
78Dong3431:1,5680.81%63
79Kon3161:1,70268.10%565
80Cao3111:1,7290.64%58
80Yuan3111:1,7291.33%78
82Bai3071:1,7520.93%73
83Gong3021:1,7811.29%77
84Wan2961:1,8172.59%92
85Xia2701:1,9921.69%85
86Ding2561:2,1000.56%60
87Ni2441:2,2041.68%88
88Mou2391:2,2506.14%136
89Beny2381:2,259100.00%961
90Hou2261:2,3790.45%57
91Xiong2241:2,4011.96%93
92Mo2201:2,4443.98%122
93Tong2141:2,5131.10%82
94Han2111:2,5480.97%79
95Cheng2061:2,6100.52%67
96Geng1941:2,7727.38%173
97Bo1861:2,8916.81%166
98Chi1831:2,9382.50%111
99Shao1501:3,5851.02%87
100Jin1411:3,8140.69%81
101Long1401:3,8411.91%110
101Mai1401:3,8411.87%109
103Yi1391:3,8681.54%98
104Linchen1361:3,9541.95%114
105Saudah1351:3,98395.07%1,449
106Zuo1341:4,0133.78%141
107Ren1301:4,1361.07%90
108Xiang1261:4,2681.85%117
109Yin1251:4,3020.77%83
110Cui1191:4,5191.47%104
110S1191:4,5192.79%128
112Chenlin1141:4,7171.51%108
113Xin1121:4,8011.29%100
114Bao1011:5,3241.01%96
115Chenhuang991:5,4321.85%123
116Huangchen961:5,6011.86%124
117ChenZhang911:5,9092.22%132
118Hasan901:5,97584.91%1,883
119Mao881:6,1100.71%89
120Miao871:6,1814.06%196
121Duan861:6,2531.27%119
121Qin861:6,2530.79%94
123Si841:6,4013.10%169
124Gen831:6,47938.43%1,036
125Zhangchen811:6,6391.88%127
126Chenliu801:6,7213.20%181
127Ling791:6,8070.96%102
128Huanglin781:6,8942.08%139
129Liuhuang761:7,0755.05%243
130Huangzhang751:7,1703.49%195
131Zhanglin741:7,2662.24%151
132Linliu731:7,3664.39%223
133Chenli721:7,4681.71%130
134Dou701:7,6824.56%238
134Liuchen701:7,6823.08%189
136Lei691:7,7930.69%95
137Lichen681:7,9081.60%129
138C671:8,0264.04%224
138Qing671:8,0268.28%387
140Ge661:8,1470.98%118
140Linzhang661:8,1472.14%156
140Xuchen661:8,1472.54%178
143An641:8,4021.55%131
143Kong641:8,4020.80%105
143Pu641:8,4021.46%126
143Sa641:8,4022.40%170
147Lihuang631:8,5352.84%193
148Chuan621:8,6735.98%309
148n621:8,6734.01%236
150Chenwu611:8,8151.66%140
150Liuzhang611:8,8154.50%260
150Meng611:8,8150.88%115
150So611:8,8151.83%148
154Qi591:9,1140.78%107
154Xuliu591:9,1147.70%406
156Cha571:9,4342.03%164
156Zhanghuang571:9,4342.43%185
158Liuqiu551:9,77713.41%617
159Ngu541:9,95848.21%1,792
159Reyes541:9,9582.80%206
159Tao541:9,9580.74%112
162Fanjiang531:10,1461.60%150
162Wo531:10,14612.56%603
162Xulin531:10,1462.70%205
165Linhuang521:10,3411.55%146
165Ri521:10,3418.51%456
165Sheng521:10,3411.58%153
168Chu511:10,5440.54%97
168Linqiu511:10,5446.32%389
168Zhangxu511:10,5444.96%314
171Linwu501:10,7541.96%179
171Liulin501:10,7542.96%220
173Chenxu491:10,9741.86%172
173Huangli491:10,9742.57%208
173Mu491:10,9741.25%135
173Wuchen491:10,9741.50%154
177A481:11,2022.94%227
178Kha471:11,44112.02%638
178Linli471:11,4411.80%176
178Pra471:11,4414.73%327
178Wuliu471:11,4415.50%369
182Cuala461:11,690100.00%3,834
182Hua461:11,6900.65%113
182Ng461:11,6908.61%506
185Pang451:11,9491.37%152
185Qiuliu451:11,94911.84%650
185T451:11,9493.02%246
185Xieliu451:11,94913.04%708
189B441:12,2212.73%228
189Khaoa441:12,221100.00%3,989
189Linxu441:12,2212.32%209
189Liuwu441:12,2215.66%402
189Liwu441:12,2212.62%221
189P441:12,2212.55%215
195Bu431:12,5053.22%262
195HuangXu431:12,5053.34%268
195Pei431:12,5051.92%192
195Shang431:12,5051.28%147
199Bi421:12,8031.38%159
199Zhangli421:12,8032.48%219