WikiTree
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WikiTree is a genealogy website that allows users to contribute profiles and collaborate to build a single family tree, also known as a one world tree, by connecting profiles on the global WikiTree within the same system. WikiTree is free for the user and financed via advertisements.
Key facts
- Website.industry
- Genealogy
- Website.name
- WikiTree
- Website.logo
- WikiTree text logo.png
- Website.collapsible
- no
- Website.screenshot
- File:Welcome to WikiTree Series An Introduction to WikiTree - YouTube at 412 (cropped).png
- Website.screenshot_alt
- Screenshot of the WikiTree profile for Agnes Prowse with personal details and a biography.
- Website.caption
- Screenshot of a WikiTree profile
- Website.company_type
- Privately-held company
- Website.foundation
- 2008
- Website.founder
- Chris Whitten
- Website.president
- Chris Whitten
- Website.location
- New York, New York, U.S.
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Features
- DNA and confirmation
- Accolades and use
- References
- External links
WikiTree is a genealogy website that allows users to contribute profiles and collaborate to build a single family tree, also known as a one world tree, by connecting profiles on the global WikiTree within the same system. WikiTree is free for the user and financed via advertisements.
, the WikiTree website claimed that the site had more than 1 million registered members and contained more than 36 million profiles of people, with over 12 million profiles of people who should share a detectable amount of DNA with tested site members, their deceased relatives, or those whose remains have been tested posthumously. , SimilarWeb ranked WikiTree as eighth in total World Wide Web traffic among "Ancestry and Genealogy" websites.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “WikiTree” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.