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| + | == Getting started with Mongolian research == | ||
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| + | Newly discovered Mongolian genealogy records are providing insights into the history of Mongolia andChina. In fact, the records are correcting errors found in many history books. The studies of the newly discovered Mongol genealogy may help unveil some mysteries in Chinese history, such as the whereabouts of the remains of Genghis Khan (1167-1227), the great Mongol emperor whose grandson founded the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and the fate of his descendants. | ||
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| + | Rank - Name - Mongolian - Inhabitants (2000) - Inhabitants (est. 2006) - Administrative Unit <br>1. Ulan Bator * - Улаанбаатар - 711,900 - 1,008,738(2008) - Ulan Bator<br>2. Erdenet - Эрдэнэт - 68,310 - 86,866(2008) - Orkhon<br>3. Darkhan - Дархан - 65,791 - 74,300(2007) - Darkhan-Uul<br>4. Choibalsan - Чойбалсан - 44,880 - 38,150(2008) - Dornod<br>5. Mörön - Мөрөн - 28,903 - 36,082(2007) - Khövsgöl<br>6. Nalaikh - Налайх - 23,600 - 29,115(2008) - Ulan Bator<br>7. Khovd - Ховд - 26,023 - 28,601(2007) - Khovd<br>8. Ölgii - Өлгий - 28,060 - 27,855(2008) - Bayan-Ölgii<br>9. Bayankhongor - Баянхонгор - 22,066 - 26,252 - Bayankhongor<br>10. Baganuur - Багануур - 21,100 - 25,877(2008) - Ulan Bator<br>11. Arvaikheer - Арвайхээр - 19,058 - 25,622(2008) - Övörkhangai<br>12. Ulaangom - Улаангом - 26,319 - 21,406(2007) - Uvs<br>13. Sükhbaatar - Сүхбаатар - 22,374 - 19,626(2008) - Selenge<br>14. Sainshand - Сайншанд - 25,210 - 18,285(2008) - Dornogovi<br>15. Tsetserleg - Цэцэрлэг - 16,553 - 16,300 - Arkhangai<br>16. Uliastai - Улиастай - 24,276 - 16,240(2008) - Zavkhan<br>17. Altai - Алтай - 18,023 - 15,800(2008) - Govi-Altai<br>18. Züünkharaa - Зүүнхараа - n.a. - 15,000(2004) - Selenge<br>19. Öndörkhaan - Өндөрхаан - 18,003 - 14,800 - Khentii<br>20. Zuunmod - Зуунмод - 16,227 - 14,568(2007) - Töv<br>21. Dalanzadgad - Даланзадгад - 14,183 - 14,000 - Ömnögovi<br>22. Baruun-Urt - Баруун-Урт - 15,133 - 12,944(2008) - Sükhbaatar<br>23. Zamyn-Üüd - Замын-Үүд - 5,486 - 11,527(2008) - Dornogovi<br>24. Bulgan - Булган - 16,239 - 11,198(2008) - Bulgan<br>25. Mandalgovi - Мандалговь - 14,517 - 10,299(2007) - Dundgovi<br>26. Kharkhorin - Хархорин - n.a. - 8,977(2003) - Övörkhangai<br>27. Bor-Öndör - Бор-Өндөр - 6,406(2001) - 8,902(2008) - Khentii<br>28. Choir - Чойр - 8,983 - 7,998 - Govisümber<br>29. Sharyngol - Шарынгол - 8,902 - 7,798(2008) - Darkhan-Uul<br>* - city proper, Nalaikh, Baganuur, Bagakhangai not included<br> | ||
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| + | *http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/english/200110/12/eng20011012_82128.html | ||
| + | *http://www.vital-records-online.net/ | ||
| + | *http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107796.html | ||
| + | *http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/mntoc.html | ||
| + | *http://www.kiku.com/electric_samurai/virtual_mongol/<br> | ||
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| + | Mongolians have had a long and rich history with several unusual genealogy twists. More than sixty years ago, the population was ordered to stop using family surnames. The Communist rulers proclaimed that each person was to use only their given names. A few years ago, the new generation of leaders reversed the older rule and ordered everyone to again start using surnames. A lot of confusion resulted, as many families had been dispersed in sixty years of war and turmoil. Many people did not know what surname to use. | ||
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| + | *[[Mongolia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] | ||
| + | *[[Mongolia Census|Census]] | ||
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| + | *[[Mongolia Genealogy|Genealogy]] | ||
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Getting started with Mongolian research Newly discovered Mongolian genealogy records are providing insights into the history of Mongolia andChina. In fact, the records are correcting errors found in many history books. The studies of the newly discovered Mongol genealogy may help unveil some mysteries in Chinese history, such as the whereabouts of the remains of Genghis Khan (1167-1227), the great Mongol emperor whose grandson founded the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), and the fate of his descendants. JurisdictionsRank - Name - Mongolian - Inhabitants (2000) - Inhabitants (est. 2006) - Administrative Unit Derived from a Wikipedia list of Mongolian cities Research Tools
Help WantedIn order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by:
Featured Content(Your text or images here) Did you know?Mongolians have had a long and rich history with several unusual genealogy twists. More than sixty years ago, the population was ordered to stop using family surnames. The Communist rulers proclaimed that each person was to use only their given names. A few years ago, the new generation of leaders reversed the older rule and ordered everyone to again start using surnames. A lot of confusion resulted, as many families had been dispersed in sixty years of war and turmoil. Many people did not know what surname to use.
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