Four features of FamilySearch
FamilySearch.org is the world’s largest free genealogy-only website with the most global records. Here are four features you should be aware of if you want to research your ancestors for free.
Historical Records
At last count, FamilySearch is home to more than 4 billion historical, high-quality images of genealogical records, painstakingly collected over several decades from repositories around the world.
FamilySearch Wiki
The FamilySearch Wiki contains nearly 100,000 articles to get you started (or help you get through a brick wall) on your current research question.
Family History Library Catalog
The entire Family History Library catalog is searchable at FamilySearch.org. Search the catalog by location to see what resources are available for your area of interest.
FamilySearch Digital Library
In addition to the shelves of the Family History Library, the Digital Library offers search results for about half a million titles available through libraries, genealogy societies, and university libraries.
