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The Best Family Tree Websites Compared: Where to Build Your Tree

By Rick Crume Premium

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Online family tree sites are terrific tools for organizing your family history, collaborating with other relatives, and sharing your findings. Most let you build a tree from scratch or upload a GEDCOM file generated from another program or website. And you can search most online family tree collections that others have uploaded, and get automatic View Website VIP Subscription

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A contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine, Rick Crume specializes in online research, genealogy software, DNA testing and British genealogy.

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