Our Family

Your family

There is always something more to discover.

For you

A little more of your family

Photos, memories, places and discoveries worth a look.

Our people

Family

Start with someone you know, then follow the family wherever it takes you.

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Bring brothers, sisters and their branches into view when you want them.

Scout

Research the family

Scout starts with what the family already knows, then helps check records, sources and unresolved relationships.

Scout

What should Scout look at next?

Scout checks the records we already have and looks in relevant archives for answers. Pick a question to start a search.

Your updates

Choose what deserves your attention

These settings are personal to you. Turning something off does not remove anything from the family or Scout.

Which family branches? Use Follow this branch in the family tree. Followed branches are surfaced first in live updates and your return catch-up; they are never hidden from the tree.
How should updates reach you?

Family question

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Someone else may know

Family assistant

Ask, remember or add something

Ask in your own words. I’ll start with what the family already knows. If it needs research, you can hand it to Scout.

Record

What this record says

Add someone to the family

Tell me who we're adding

I'll ask a few questions and show you what will be added before I save anything.

Question 1

Welcome to Our Family

Find yourself in the family

If you're already in the family, start with yourself. We'll show what is already known before asking you for anything.

Bring your own tree

Review a GEDCOM before adding anything

The file is read on this device first. We compare it with the family already here, then you decide what should be added.

Add to the archive

Add something to the family archive

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Drop photographs hereor click to choose filesMultiple JPG, PNG, HEIC and WebP images can be added.

Period photographs

Find an image that fits the story

These are public reference images, not family photographs or records. Use one only to show what a place, job or period looked like.

Get to know them

Tell me about this person