Import from FamilySearch to GEDCOM




Importing persons from FamilySearch to GEDCOM
From the Familysearch table view, the GEDCOM match using

FamilySearch Tables view in augean.com showing a list of individuals with IDs and birth details, helping genealogists locate records to import to their local GEDCOM file.


Currently, the person is not matched, use to import

FamilySearch Individual Match dialog in augean.com showing an unmatched person and the Import Tree to GEDCOM button, allowing genealogists to add new branches to local records.


Set the number of generations to import.

Tree Import Dialog in augean.com where genealogists select the number of ancestor and descendant generations to download from FamilySearch, streamlining bulk GEDCOM imports.


Preview and browse the import before accepting
If you are satisfied with the preview

Review Import dialog in augean.com summarizing the number of persons, families, and portraits to be imported, allowing verification of FamilySearch data before GEDCOM integration.


now shows the match

Updated Match dialog in augean.com confirming a successful link between the FamilySearch ID and the new GEDCOM profile, enabling future genealogy fact transfers.


The GEDCOM person has the  _FSID  tag to show the FamilySearch person they were imported from
Notice how the FamilySearch events were also added.

GEDCOM code view in augean.com highlighting the generated _FSID tag, permanently linking the local GEDCOM record to FamilySearch for seamless genealogy synchronization.


The GEDCOM and FamilySearch persons are shown, along with the GEDCOM chart.
Both events and relationships were preserved during the import.

Comprehensive workspace in augean.com displaying side-by-side GEDCOM and FamilySearch profiles with a tree chart, visually confirming imported genealogy relationships and events.


 If additional facts are added to FamilySearch, they can be transferred using  ⟶