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Import from GEDCOM

Import a GEDCOM file

Coming from Ancestry, RootsMagic, Family Tree Maker, or another app? Export a GEDCOM and import it into Kinleaf to continue online. GEDCOM is the format nearly every genealogy tool shares.

How it works

01

Export a GEDCOM from your current app

Nearly every genealogy program can export a standard GEDCOM file.

02

Upload it to Kinleaf

Create an account and import. Kinleaf reads your people and families in seconds.

03

Edit, share, or export again

Continue online, share a private link, or export standard GEDCOM whenever you want.

Nothing quietly lost

Kinleaf keeps the GEDCOM fields it does not display yet as raw metadata, so unsupported details are preserved rather than dropped.

Once your file is in

Edit in a clean editor

Fix people and families online, then export standard GEDCOM again.

Just want to look?

Open the viewer to read a GEDCOM without changing anything.

Export anytime

GEDCOM, Gramps XML, JSON, PDF, or PNG, whenever you want.

Common questions

01Which apps can I import from?

Any app that exports GEDCOM, including Ancestry, RootsMagic, Family Tree Maker, and Gramps.

02Are unsupported fields lost?

No. Kinleaf preserves fields it does not show yet as raw metadata, so nothing is quietly dropped.

03Can I edit the GEDCOM online?

Yes. Use the GEDCOM editor, then export a standard GEDCOM file again.

Move your GEDCOM online without losing your data.

Import a GEDCOM, keep working in the browser, and export it back whenever you like.

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