Ancestry MCP Server
BasicAncestry MCP Server is a Python-based server that facilitates interactability with .ged (GEDCOM) files, commonly used for managing genealogical data. It allows users to read, parse, and organize family history documentation stored in .ged files.
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Overview
Ancestry MCP Server is a Python-based server that facilitates interactability with .ged (GEDCOM) files, commonly used for managing genealogical data. It allows users to read, parse, and organize family history documentation stored in .ged files.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
pip install ancestry-mcp2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ancestry-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pip install ancestry-mcp"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from Ancestry MCP Server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in Ancestry MCP Server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in Ancestry MCP Server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in Ancestry MCP Server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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