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Today we have1,213,647 community members and41,866,024 ancestors and cousins on our tree,14,853,250 of which haveDNA connections.
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The most helpful community of genealogists that I have found anywhere. ... I also appreciate that WikiTree is committed to being a free service forever.
I joined WikiTree in 2014. I was searching for a free site which did not limit the number of profiles I could add. I like that my research will be there for future generations.
I felt like I stumbled on a pot of gold when I found this site.
WikiTree has changed my life. It brought my extended family together. I have a heritage I never knew, wonderful cousins to talk to, and amazing WT members ready to help.
I'm deeply committed to WikiTree's mission because I believe in preserving our shared history and connecting families. Contributing here feels like leaving a lasting impact.
WikiTree is the greatest of all genealogy websites. ... such a caring, collaborative environment.
I feel that after I pass, my mark left on the world will remain ... I become a part of history when I contribute to WikiTree.
This community of genealogists will become your online family.
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The chance to work with so many talented genealogists in a supportive environment like this is priceless.
