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Also known as wikitree.com

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.

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Wikidata facts

Official website
www.wikitree.com
Motto
The Free Family Tree
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number of registered users/contributors
660703
inception
2005-04-26
quantity
40730669
hashtag
wikitree
Alexa rank
24289
official blog URL
www.wikitree.com/blog
number of records
25233628
social media followers
7640
Commons category
WikiTree
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6 sections
Contents
  • 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.

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