Family challenge
Find one thing nobody knew
Follow a clue, add a record or ask someone who remembers. Useful contributions move the family story forward.
Ask the family archive
Ask, remember or add something
Ask about the family, share something you remember, or pick up the next loose thread.
What would you like to find out, remember or add today?
On this day
Opening the scrapbook…
Checking birthdays, anniversaries and family moments.
Family contributors
Who is helping build this?
What the family has unlocked
Family questions
Help fill the gaps
What we already know, followed by the next useful question.
From the scrapbook
Photographs, places and family memories
Dad’s Capri, Mam’s birthplace and the small details people remember are all part of the family story.
Current family view
Your family
Choose a living family member from Viewing as, or select any person in the tree to centre the family around them.
Family view
Family around Neil
Each row is a generation. Click anyone to follow their branch backwards or forwards.
Our people
Family tree
Start with someone you know, then follow their parents, brothers and sisters, children and grandchildren. Family nicknames stay with the people who use them.
Family branches
Follow the story
See how the people, places, work and records fit together across a branch of the family.
Discover together
Ask the family archive
Ask a question, share what you remember, or help solve one of the family’s loose threads.
Add a memory, photo or detail
How it works
Tell us what you know. We keep family memories alongside the records that help confirm them.
Timeline
Family through time
Move through the years and see who was around, where the family was living, what they were doing and what changed.
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Family places
Where our stories happened
Showing places connected to the person and branch you are exploring.
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Stories
Family stories
The people, places, jobs, photographs and memories that make the family feel real.
Archive
Photographs, voices and records
Family photographs, documents, recordings and memories — all in one place.
Added by the family
Latest in your family archive
The most recent additions stay easy to scan; older material remains safely preserved.
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Family photographs
Photographs
Keep the original image, tag the people in it and preserve what the family knows about the moment.
In their own words
Voices
Record a memory in someone’s own voice, including the phrases, humour and differences that make it theirs.
Documentary evidence
Letters and records
Preserve certificates, letters, cuttings and family documents alongside the people and claims they support.
Loose threads
Can you help?
See the names, dates, places and stories where one family contribution could unlock the next piece.