Village Location Package
We track down the hometown of your Chinese ancestor.
Do you know where your Chinese ancestors came from, but can't locate it on a map?
Our experts are here to help!
Many places in China have been renamed in the last 150 years, and GoogleMaps doesn't cover all locations. We'll investigate whether your ancestral home still exists, and find its exact address.
How it Works
Average PriceUS$ 650
Average Project Length3 Weeks
Step-by-step
- First, we'll ask you for information about your ancestors and where they came from.
- Next, we'll make phone calls to local government offices, check geographical gazetteers and other resources to track down the exact location of your village.
- Once we've found some leads, we'll contact each of them to see if they match the place your ancestor came from.
- If successful, we'll send you the confirmed location in GoogleMaps along with the contact information of relevant people on the ground.
Frequently Asked Questions
Sample Report
Gerald, Canada“Many of us feel the call of past generations and yearn for this connection even though separated by much time and distance. But how to begin this journey when one does not know the language nor the country? MyChinaRoots was the perfect intermediary. I cannot speak highly enough of them. The research they offer is professional and comprehensive. The final report is amazing.