FamilySearch Family Tree Show Sources

This extension shows the sources and hints of a Family Tree person or record persona

FamilySearch Family Tree Show Sources Chrome Extension

'FamilySearch Family Tree Show Sources' is a useful Chrome extension that aids in easy family research. When you are on a 'person page' in FamilySearch Family Tree, clicking on the extension icon will open a new tab displaying all the sources associated with that person. This extension presents a comprehensive and simplified view of the gathered information, making your genealogy research more efficient and productive.

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By: Family Search Tool Man

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.60

(20)

Version: 1.8 (Last updated: 2020-10-13)

Creation date: 2019-06-04

Permissions:

declarativeContent
activeTab
tabs

Size: 9.30K

Email: fa*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 19,934 ▲ 3

Other rankings

#23213 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 654 #15 in family keyword 10 ▼ 10 #59 in show keyword 23 ▼ 40 #64 in source keyword 31 ▼ 30

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Makes viewing person sources easier
Useful for professionals in genealogy
Goes back farther than Ancestry
User-friendly
Highly rated by multiple users

Cons

Some reviews contain negative or unclear feedback

Most mentioned

Amazing tool
Easier than the current website capability
Love it
Goes back farther than Ancestry

User reviews

Good, Thanks

Gò Công Ớt Gừng (Vựa Ớt Bảy Lệ), 2022-04-04

Such an amazing tool. Makes viewing person sources so much easier than the current capability of the website. As a professional, I've needed something like this for a long time!

Amy Carpenter, 2021-02-05

love it

NIKKO CALILUNG, 2018-02-26

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Extension safety

Risk impact

FamilySearch Family Tree Show Sources requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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