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About FamilySearch

FamilySearch is a free genealogy research service that lets users search historical records, build a shared family tree and preserve photos and memories, built for family historians and beginners tracing their ancestry. It is built for self-directed use, works without specialist training, and keeps the core workflow simple enough to return to daily, which is why it retains a loyal niche audience.

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About the Learning & Education category

Online courses and learning platforms to build new skills. The Learning & Education category on Tools Hub currently lists 356 tools. Alongside FamilySearch, it includes Geneanet, BillionGraves, WikiTree, Findmypast.

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More in Learning & Education

Comparing tools in the Learning & Education category? These related listings are worth a look: Geneanet — Build your tree with European roots; BillionGraves — Crowdsourced gravestone photos and records; WikiTree — One shared tree, grown by volunteers.

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Build your tree with European roots

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Crowdsourced gravestone photos and records

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One shared tree, grown by volunteers

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British and Irish records specialists

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Search centuries of US newspapers

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Military records, told as stories

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