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. Xing may be the more ancient surname that referred to the ancestral tribe or clan, while shi denoted a. Jiang can be a pinyin mandarin transliteration of one of several chinese surnames. The complex origins of chinese names demystified south china. The jiang family name was found in the usa, the uk, and canada between 1891 and 1920. Searching for surnames by j titford countryside books, 2002.
It derived from the deity yujiang who was revered as the god of water in ancient china. Meaning, origin and history of the name jiang behind the. The meaning, origin and history of the given name jiang. Li jin jiang zemin, prc leader march fong eu kong, first asian american woman elected to state constitutional office in us. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the petrov surname lived. A comprehensive guide to the origins, meanings, etymologies and distribution of thousands of british surnames.
Within census records, you can often find information like name of household. The origin of chinese last namesfamily namessurnames. Trades, territory, family links studying surnames tells you about the important. Meaning, origin and history of the surname jiang 1.
Although the sauce itself is made by stirfrying, this. Find out where in the world your surname originated, what it originally meant and how many other people you share it with. The name jiang means river and is of chinese origin. History of hong kongintroduction wikibooks, open books for an. The duke of zhou was the younger brother and chief adviser of wu wang, who.
The meaning, origin and history of the surname jiang. Gong is a surname which can be found throughout eurasian continent. Meaning, origin and history of the surname jiang behind. Chiang kaisheks early life and career born in the coastal province of chekiang on october 31, 1887, chiang ran away from home after his father died and joined the provincial army.
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Jiang surname jiang can be a pinyin transliteration of one of several chinese surname s. Sports and literature a guide to jianzi, a chinese game with a shuttlecock but no racket jianzi is a favourite pastime in china, enjoyed for centuries by adults and children. The most jiang families were found in the uk in 1891, and canada in 1911. Historically there was a difference between ancestral clan names or xing and branch lineage names or shi. Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the cheung surname lived. A guide to jianzi, a chinese game with a shuttlecock but. The 11 most beautiful chinese names and what they mean. This book is very touching and is based on a real historical event that took.
You can see how jiang families moved over time by selecting different census years. Notifying everyone in advance to bring old photos and documents can bring big rewards, making a special place at the reunion maybe even a special jiang booth where people can come at their leisure to sit, look and chat. Ancient origins articles related to jiangzhai in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Discover the best and latest articles about history in lijiang, china. Ancient origins articles related to lijiang in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Surnames can reveal much about your family history, but they can also be a. In the case of the hybridised westernchinese name john tsang chunwah, the surname is the second word tsang. A beautiful name is not the simple mingling of aesthetic characters. In 1920 there was 1 jiang family living in arizona. Jiang is name thats been used by parents who are considering unisex or nongendered baby.
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