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  2. WikiTree is the most accurate & trusted global tree because we work together, carefully evaluate sources, and incorporate DNA.
  3. Modern family history is private.
  4. It's all free! WikiTreers who sign the Honor Code hardly even see ads, but enjoy benefits that cost money on other websites.
WikiTree started growing 16 years ago, from the grassroots up. Our community is now 1,151,415 members strong. Most genealogists and serious family historians have accounts. Our shared tree has 39,960,923 profiles. 14,036,404 have DNA test connections.
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Quincy Jones Connection Checkers: This week's theme is Quincy Jones & Co. To play our genealogy game, first check your connection to our featured notables, then attempt to verify a relationship path with reliable sources. Ask when you need help!

Last week's theme: Saints.

Recently-featured profiles:

[more examples of profiles]

 
Magazine Cover "WikiTree is a great, collaborative, global family tree site for genealogists of every level from every part of the world." —Family Tree Magazine UK, November 2023

"Before WikiTree, I was skeptical and discouraged about big one-single-trees because there were (are) so many errors, but WikiTree is different because it's collaborative, genial and there are people available to help resolve any issues." — Roberta Estes, blogger

"It's been wonderful to experience how collaborative genealogy in WikiTree makes all of us better genealogists. Collaboration on our shared ancestors encourages us to share information and to hold each other to high standards." —Ellen Smith, member since 2014

 

Member Photo Member of the Week: Cemeterist Chip White [interview].

"Researchers outside of WikiTree are noticing what we do here. ... I've noticed more people citing WikiTree profiles as sources."

Member Photo Member of the Week: Aussie Narelle Di Trento [interview].

"I love it when I am able to add information or make connections in WikiTree that help people fill in their tree."

[more of our wonderful wikitreers]

GenealogyTV did a video tour: "How to Use WikiTree."

For another member's perspective, see the "Welcome to WikiTree" video series.

Here's a member's introduction in verse: "One tree, two tree ...".