genealogy-research

Genealogy research assistant using GPS (Genealogical Proof Standard) methodology. Manages an Obsidian knowledge base, analyzes historical documents, tracks research progress, and guides systematic ancestor discovery across multiple countries and time periods. Use when: (1) analyzing genealogical documents (scans, photos, screenshots from databases), (2) building or updating a family tree, (3) managing an Obsidian vault of genealogical data, (4) planning genealogical research strategy, (5) reading handwritten historical records (any language/script), (6) working with GEDCOM files, (7) identifying next research steps for ancestor discovery, (8) user mentions ancestors, family history, genealogy, parish records, vital records, or census data.