What are the best websites for Family Trees?

[anonymoususer]

I am passionate about family trees. Looking for the best websites (I only know Geneanet)
Cheers

 

[royalhistorian]

For Building and Researching Family Trees​

1. Ancestry.com
   • A leading genealogy platform offering vast historical records and a robust family tree builder.
   • Paid subscription is required for most features.
   • DNA testing is available to connect with relatives.
2. MyHeritage
   • User-friendly with a strong focus on global family history.
   • Offers historical records, DNA testing, and AI-powered tools like photo enhancement and animation.
   • Free for basic use, but premium plans unlock advanced features.
3. FamilySearch
   • Free and maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
   • Includes billions of global records and a collaborative family tree.
4. Geni
   • Best for creating a collaborative "world family tree."
   • Focused on connecting family trees globally.
   • Free for basic use, with premium memberships for additional features.
5. Findmypast
   • Particularly strong in UK and Irish records.
   • Offers family tree building and historical records.
   • Paid subscription is required for access to most records.

Specialized Sites​

1. WikiTree
   • A free, collaborative family tree platform.
   • Focuses on accuracy and sourcing, with strong community involvement.
2. RootsWeb
   • Owned by Ancestry but free to use.
   • Community-driven with message boards and shared trees.
3. Geneanet
   • Great for European genealogy, especially French records.
   • Offers both free and premium memberships.
4. The National Archives
   • A free resource for UK-based family history research.
   • Provides access to census records, military documents, and more.
5. Archives.com
   • Offers tools for building trees and accessing historical records.
   • Subscription-based.