Researching Chung Ling
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2830 people with the Ling surname? In that year Ling was ranked number 1409 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Chung Ling on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Chung Ling and the Ling Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ling Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ling family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Chung Ling at Find My Past.
Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Chung Ling using the FreeBMD database.
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Investigate the LDS Database for records about Chung Ling.
Research the Ling surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ling Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 4143 people with the Ling surname in the UK? Ling is now ranked number 1404 for popularity in the UK. |
Ling Family Tree Databases
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Look at the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Chung Ling.
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Investigate One Great Family for Ling records submitted by people who are already researching the Ling Family Tree.
Find Chung Ling from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Ling Forums
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 6076 people with the Ling surname in the USA? Ling is ranked number 155 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Ling Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Chung Ling. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Chung Ling
Chung Ling
Chung Ling ( born 1945) is a Taiwan-Chinese writer, critic, educator and translator. Her name also appears as Zhong Ling.[1]
She was born in Chongqing in Sichuan province, a native Cantonese and came to Taiwan with her family in 1950 from Japan. Zhong was educated at a girls' school in Kaohsiung, at Tunghai University and at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.[2] She taught at State University of New York at Albany, at Hong Kong University at National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan, where she became Dean of Liberal Arts, Hong Kong Baptist University where she served as chair professor, Dean of Arts and Associate Vice President, and in University of Macau where she became the founding Master of Cheng Yu Tung College.[3] In Baptist University she founded the International Workshop and The Dream of Red Chamber Award: World's Distinguished Novel in Chinese. In 1977, she married director Hu Jinquan; the couple divorced in 1991.[1] Zhong has edited and translated collections of Chinese poetry into English, such as Orchid Boat: Women Poets of China (1972) with Kenneth Rexroth.[2]
During her marriage to Hu Jinquan, she wrote a screenplay for his film, Legend of the Mountain.[1]
Source: Chung Ling, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Ling
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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