FamilySearch MCP ServerServer

dulbrich
GitHub
Family HistoryAPI IntegrationGenealogy

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💡 Description

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for FamilySearch APIs, allowing AI tools to directly interact with FamilySearch's family history data, including searching person records, viewing detailed information, and exploring ancestors and descendants.

📝 JSON Entries

{
  "mcpServers": [
    {
      "FamilySearch MCP Server": {
        "env": {
          "clientId": "YOUR_CLIENT_ID_HERE",
          "password": "your_password",
          "username": "your_username"
        },
        "args": [],
        "command": "npm start"
      }
    }
  ]
}

🛠️ Tools

configuresearch-recordssay-helloget-current-userget-ancestorsget-descendantsauthenticatesearch-persons

Features

  • Authentication with FamilySearch credentials
  • Search for person records in FamilySearch Family Tree
  • View detailed person information
  • Explore ancestors and descendants
  • Search historical records

💬 Example Queries

  • Search for persons with name: 'John Smith' birthPlace: 'New York'
  • Get person with personId: ABCD-123
  • Get ancestors for personId: ABCD-123 with generations: 4
  • Search records with surname: 'Johnson' birthPlace: 'England' deathDate: '1880-01-01'