claude-family-history-research-skill

Run `npx skills add emaynard/claude-family-history-research-skill --all -g -y` in your terminal to install the skill globally.

It guides you through building a structured research plan before searching, then helps create citations, analyze conflicting evidence, and log findings following professional genealogical standards.

Yes. It applies a step-by-step evidence evaluation framework that ranks source reliability, compares discrepancies, and builds a proof argument based on the Genealogical Proof Standard.

It supports over 14 source types including census, vital, church, land, probate, military, immigration, and newspaper records, following Evidence Explained formatting.

You should never share identifying details about living or recently deceased people. The skill follows CRAIGEN privacy principles and works best with historical records about long-deceased ancestors.