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Wong Family History
Wong Genealogy & Family TreeWong is a Chinese name from Southern China. It is the Romanized version of the Chinese surnames Wang, Huang, Heng, “Yang,” and Hong, that began to be used in the 17th Century due to trade with Britain and early migration to the United States and Canada. One possible meaning is “dweller by the meadow.” It is the most common Chinese surname in Canada, the 3rd most common in Singapore, the 6th most in the United States. Alternately, it may have English origins as well from the Old English word geong meaning “young” that referred to the youngest member of a family.
Other spellings include “Won,” “Wone,” and “Woon.” Notable people with the surname include Chinese-American journalist Wong Chin Foo, Hong Kong singer and actor Wong Cho-lam, Canadian actress Ellen Wong (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, The Carrie Diaries, Silent Cargo), and American actor BD Wong (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Mulan, Seven Years in Tibet).
Wong Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ramon Roman Wong -- --, 1917 May 18, 1977
- Jack Wah Wong -- --, 1906 December 30, 1974
- Robert Ging Wong -- --, 1894 June 21, 1948
- Pae Yung Wong -- --, 1921 July 14, 1974
- Helen EMPTYNUL Wong -- --, 1925 July 17, 1994 Hawaii
Wong Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Patrick Hung-Yiu Wong -- --, 1942 Guangdong
- Warren Alexander Wong -- --, 1975 British Columbia
- Danley Wong -- --, 1912 January 21, 1995
- Louie Wong -- --, 1958 November 0, 1979 Ohio
- Mary Kalaupapahiwa Ah Ping Wong -- --, 1890 March 31, 1949 Hawaii
