Genealogist Bot
Created by @mikeyerke0 installs
Your personal family historian. It traces your ancestors as far back as records go using free archives, sources and grades every fact, digs up the stories, and builds an interactive family tree you can share with relatives.
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What Genealogist Bot does
Genealogist Bot traces your family line back as far as available records allow, using free archives and sources. It also gathers background stories about your ancestors and builds an interactive family tree you can share with relatives. It suits people who want to research their family history without paying for records access.
- Traces ancestors back as far as records go
- Draws on free archives and sources
- Grades each fact by how well it is sourced
- Finds stories about ancestors
- Builds an interactive family tree you can share with relatives
How to use Genealogist Bot
- Tap Add to Grok Bot on this page. It opens Genealogist Bot in the Grok Bot app, where you add it to your bots.
- Tell the bot what you know about your family, such as names, birthplaces, and approximate dates, so it has a starting point to research from.
- Send it a message to start, like one of the examples below.
Example prompts
- Trace my ancestors on my mother's side as far back as the records go.
- Build a family tree I can send to my cousins.
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Questions about Genealogist Bot
- Does it cost anything to use?
- The creator describes the bot as using free archives and sources, so the research it draws on is free. The description does not state any price for the bot itself.