FamilySearch Tree✓

Name: FamilySearch Tree
Price: free USD
Rating: 4.4 (52590 reviews)

4.4★★★★★

Name :: FamilySearch Tree
Category:: Books & Reference
Safety :: 100% Safe
Price:: free
Developer:: FamilySearch International
Download :: 10M+

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App Intro

Embark on a journey to uncover your family's past with FamilySearch Tree, a powerful and user-friendly app that grants access to the world's largest collaborative family tree. Whether you're a seasoned genealogist or just beginning to explore your roots, this app offers an intuitive platform to build, expand, and preserve your family history. It seamlessly integrates with the extensive FamilySearch database, allowing you to discover previously unknown relatives and fascinating details about your ancestors through historical records, photos, and stories. The app's crowd-sourced nature means that by contributing your own family information, you're not only enriching your personal tree but also assisting countless others in their own ancestral quests. It's an invaluable tool for anyone looking to connect with their heritage, understand their lineage, and share meaningful family stories across generations.

Feature Guides

Effortlessly build and expand your family tree by directly adding or discovering family members within the app. Once a deceased relative is added, FamilySearch actively searches its vast database for potential connections and historical records.
Unearth a wealth of information about your ancestors, including vital facts, historical documents, captivating stories, cherished photos, and even audio recordings, all accessible through billions of records on FamilySearch.org.
Collaborate with a global community of users by sharing insights, viewing, adding, and editing ancestral information. Enhance your tree with multimedia content and confirm details by adding sources, fostering a richer, more accurate collective family history.
Visualize your heritage with interactive maps that pinpoint the locations where significant events in your ancestors' lives unfolded, adding a new dimension to your genealogical research.

Recent Improvements

Recent updates have focused on enhancing the collaborative experience, making it simpler for users to connect with relatives and other researchers. The in-app messaging feature has been refined for smoother communication, allowing for more efficient sharing of discoveries and family lore. Performance optimizations ensure that browsing large family trees and accessing historical records is quicker and more responsive. Additionally, there's been a push to streamline the process of adding and organizing photos and stories, making it easier than ever to preserve and share those precious family memories that truly bring your history to life.

FAQ

Is FamilySearch Tree free to use?

Yes, FamilySearch Tree is a completely free service. It is provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a public service to help everyone discover their family history. All you need is an account, which is also free to create.

Can I keep my family information private?

Information about living individuals is kept private and is only visible to you. However, content you add for deceased individuals becomes publicly available and is part of the collaborative, worldwide family tree. This allows others to discover and build upon that information.

What kind of historical records can I find?

FamilySearch Tree provides access to billions of historical records from around the world. These include vital records like birth, marriage, and death certificates, census records, immigration documents, military records, and much more, depending on the region and time period.

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User reviews

This app has been an absolute game-changer for my family history research! I've discovered relatives I never knew existed and uncovered so many amazing stories about my ancestors. The interface is really intuitive, and I love how it connects with the larger tree. Highly recommend! 👍

I was a bit intimidated by genealogy at first, but FamilySearch Tree made it so accessible. Adding photos and stories is a breeze, and seeing my family tree grow has been incredibly rewarding. It's wonderful to contribute to something so meaningful. 😊