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Also known as Geni

Geni is an American commercial genealogy and social networking website, founded in 2006, and owned by MyHeritage, an Israeli private company, since November 2012. , MyHeritage has kept its genealogical website separate from Geni's website, though users can still match Geni profiles to trees on MyHeritage and to other family tree sites and digitized records.

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Website.name
Geni
Website.logo
Geni Logo.svg
Website.company_type
Privately held company
Website.founder
David O. SacksAlan BravermanAmos Elliston
Website.location
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Website.president
Gilad Japhet
Website.GM
Michael Alan Stangel (USA)
Website.industry
Genealogy, Social networking services
Website.parent
MyHeritage
Website.caption
everyone's related

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Geni
Official website
www.geni.com
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inception
2006-06-00
number of registered users/contributors
11000000
official blog URL
blog.geni.com
Alexa rank
12147
social media followers
12154
Commons category
Geni.com
collection or exhibition size
180250873
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8 sections
Contents
  • Features
  • Discussion forums and projects
  • Importing and exporting
  • DNA information
  • Automated consistency checking
  • Reception
  • References
  • External links

Geni is an American commercial genealogy and social networking website, founded in 2006, and owned by MyHeritage, an Israeli private company, since November 2012. , MyHeritage has kept its genealogical website separate from Geni's website, though users can still match Geni profiles to trees on MyHeritage and to other family tree sites and digitized records.

The New York Times groups it with FamilyLink.com and Ancestry.com, "a vast and growing trove of digitized records". , over 200 million profiles had been created on Geni.

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