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  1. GEDCOM

    Oct 2, 1999 · GEDCOM is a file format for exchanging genealogical data between different systems. GEDCOM allows you to export your genealogy data from one application, and then import it into …

  2. GEDCOM Genealogy Tools - FamilySearch

    GEDCOM is an acronym for Ge nealogical D ata Com munication. GEDCOM was created by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the specification for exchanging genealogical data …

  3. FamilySearch GEDCOM - genealogical data exchange

    The official website for the GEDCOM specification used for storing and sharing genealogical information.

  4. GEDCOM - Wikipedia

    In the GEDCOM specification, events that are associated with a family such as marriage information is only stored in a GEDCOM once, as part of the family (FAM) record, and then both spouses are …

  5. How to Open and Read a GEDCOM File - ThoughtCo

    May 6, 2025 · GEDCOM files store family tree data and are shared using genealogy software that can read them. Open a GEDCOM file with genealogy software, ensuring it ends with '.ged' for the correct …

  6. GEDCOM Files: Sharing, Merging, Exporting and More

    GEDCOM is a computer file format that lets genealogists swap information about their ancestors. The format’s compatible with all genealogy software, so no matter what program you use, you can open …

  7. Home - GED

    SIGN UP FOR YOUR FREE ACCOUNT. Your online GED ® account is your one-stop shop for passing the GED ® test. It’s free to set up, and you’ll find study materials, tips, and classes. You can also …

  8. GEDCOM File Format and FamilySearch

    Feb 7, 2025 · GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) is an open file format designed for storing, exchanging, and sharing genealogical data (family tree information). It is widely used in genealogy …

  9. What Is a GEDCOM File and How Does It Help in Genealogy?

    GEDCOM is a standardized file format (.ged) used to share genealogy data between different software or platforms. It allows you to export and import family trees while preserving key information like …

  10. GEDCOM - Wikiwand

    FamilySearch GEDCOM, or simply GEDCOM (/ ˈdʒɛdkɒm / JED-kom, acronym of Genealogical Data Communication), is an open file format and the de facto standard specification for storing …