If you dont find your last name, please send us a note also, so that we will try to find the origin of your chinese last name and add it to our web. This was 100% of all the recorded jiang s in the uk. Origin of the surname huang, wong, huynh, hwang, oei, ooi. Thus, in this book you will see jili jiang called jiang jili by her teachers and friends. Chinese characters introduces readers to the art and meaning of hanzi. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the department of psychology at penn state.
Handpicked by deng xiaoping to be built up as chinas future leader, jiang zemin born 1927 became general secretary of the chinese communist party central committee in 1989 jiang. If you would prefer to read the unedited articles in their old format for free, we have provided a list of the article titles under chapters below. Wikipedia that means the book is composed entirely of articles from wikipedia that we have edited and redesigned into a book format. The citys history dates back to period of the warring states 475221 b.
Sheikh adil alhadithi abu musab alzarqawi moqtada alsadr ali alsistani nouri almaliki abbas aljeboury adnan alziruffi abdul majid alkhoei ayman alzawahiri arab names with mohammed in them. Zheng existed between the 9th to 4th centuries bc in presentday henan province. The best of history in lijiang, china culture trip. An outline history of china china knowledge series by. Chiang kaishek, not jiang jieshi cite the names of arab notables that contain the definite article al by joining it to the next name with a hyphen. The most jiang families were found in the uk in 1891, and canada in 1911.
The lu clan of fanyang stem from this surname before. There are only one hundred surnames in chinese, so it is not unusual for people who are not related to have the same name. According to the legend, xiao dian had two sons, huang di and yan. Origin of huang, wong, huynh, hwang, oei, ooi famous people in history. In 1891 there were 4 jiang families living in lancashire. The oldest recorded birth by the social security administration for the name zhenjiang is.
This book combines, in one volume, the english editions of an outline history of china, published in 1982, and an outline history of china 19191949, published in 1993 in the autumn of 1997, the history of. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word changjiang. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names.
Jiang, whose reading abilities included japanese, english, french, and. Meaning, origin and history of the surname zheng behind. Neijiang, city, southeastern sichuan sheng province, southcentral china. Lijiang sits at 5,280 feet, one of very few cities in the world that can boast such a high altitude. Dominic ziegler says it was the love of wild places that led him on a journey along the heilongjiang or black dragon river.
Origin of jiang, chiang, gong famous people in history. The citys ethnic naxi people still live that culture. Welcome to the jiang family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. Lancashire had the highest population of jiang families in 1891. Immediately download the history of china summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching. Ancient origins articles related to jiangzhai in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Jiang is name thats been used by parents who are considering unisex or nongendered baby names baby names that can be used for any gender.
Media in category history of jiangxi the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Prior to the warring states period fifth century bc, only the ruling families and the aristocratic elite had surnames. Xing may be the more ancient surname that referred to the ancestral tribe or clan, while shi denoted a. At a much later date, descendants of the states rulers took the state name deng as. A report for the intelligence of children in jiangxi province.
Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the jiang surname. Meaning, origin and history of the surname cheung behind. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the persons given names to the link. Travelog laced with history along the heilongjiang1. For more unusual tales from history, pick up the new issue of all about history or subscribe now and save 25% off the. The name jiang means river and is of chinese origin. Kun jiang historical records and family trees myheritage. Ancient origins articles related to lijiang in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Songjiang, once called huating in ancient times, and also known as yunjian, rongcheng and gushui, is a famous town south of the yangtze river.
Uncover the cheung surname history for the chinese origin. Zhenjiang was the seat of feudal domains from the 8th century bc onward, having been known first as yi and later as zhufang and guyang. Usage of the rst name is reserved for close friends and family. Chinese history literature, thought, and philosophy of.
After the qin conquest in 221 bce, it became a county and. The 4,500kilometer river, which largely divides china and russia, is. It originates in springs in the nan ling and wui mountains. Discover the best and latest articles about history in lijiang, china. Pdf chinas minority issue always is a hot topic among scholars from west and east, and chinese rule in xinjiang region is one of the hottest. Jiang kanghu as pictured in the most recent biographies of important chinese people he was born in yiyang, jiangxi, china. The jiang family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1891 and 1920. Chinese surnames have a history of over 3,000 years. The reason for translating english names into chinese name. Bai shouyi 19092000 was born in kaifeng, henan province and educated at zhongshan and yanjing universities. They are the descendents of bo yi, who was known for. The revival of daoism and mutual interpretation of daoism and confucianism the orthodox confucianism of the han dynasty that was only able to comment the old canonical books and to. Zhenjiang article about zhenjiang by the free dictionary. Most chinese names have 3 or 2 characters,the first character is the surname and the.
Social security administration public data, the first name bujiang was not present. Ganjiang kan chiang, a river in southeast china, part of the yangtze river system. Ganjiang article about ganjiang by the free dictionary. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the cheung surname lived. It is the 32nd surname listed in the hundred family surnames poem. The huangs and zhaos have the same forefather, shao hao 2,59725 b. If the english spelling of your last name is different from that of the table, please send us a note and we will add that to our table. When was the first name zhenjiang first recorded in the united states. Historically there was a difference between ancestral clan names or xing and branch lineage names or shi. Beautifully illustrated with chinese characters, this book includes a pronunciation guide, standard definitions, and explanations of. Beginning his teaching career in 1939, he taught for more than 40 years, first. Situated on the tuo river, it is also at the junction of the chengduchongqing railway and the southern branchline to yibin later. The origin of chinese last namesfamily namessurnames. Library of congress federal research division country profile.