
Family History Research
Plan your family tree research like a professional genealogist
About this skill
This skill turns Claude into a genealogy research assistant that helps you plan investigations, write citations to professional standards, weigh conflicting evidence, and keep a tidy research log. It follows the Genealogical Proof Standard and Evidence Explained conventions so your findings are credible and traceable. It works entirely in text with no internet access or data collection, and it reminds you to protect information about living relatives.
What it does
- Draft structured family history research plans
- Generate professionally formatted genealogy citations
- Analyze conflicting evidence and build research logs
- Access the internet or external databases
- Read files, secrets, or credentials
- Run system commands or send your data anywhere
Security report
- Hidden instructions that could trick your AI (prompt injection)
- Secretly collecting or sending your data (data exfiltration)
- Asking for more access than it needs
- Unsafe actions that could delete or send things without asking
- Where it comes from and whether its licence is clear
Connects
Private · on-deviceTeach your AI
Copy this and paste it into ChatGPT or Claude. Your AI reads the full skill from this page and follows it. Nothing to install.
Learn this skill from AgentPod and use it whenever I ask: Family History Research: https://agentpod.com/skills/family-history-research
FAQ
Is Family History Research free?
Yes. Family History Research is completely free. You copy a short prompt, paste it into your AI assistant, and it works. No account, no install, no payment.
Does Family History Research work with ChatGPT and Claude?
Yes. Family History Research works the same in ChatGPT and Claude. The same teach prompt works in either one: your AI reads the full skill straight from this page.
Is Family History Research safe to use?
Yes. AgentPod security-checked Family History Research and it scored 98/100. We review every skill for hidden instructions that could trick your AI, secret data collection, and anything unsafe before it goes live.
What can Family History Research access?
It runs on-device and keeps your data private by default.
How do I use Family History Research?
Copy the teach prompt on this page, paste it into ChatGPT or Claude, then ask for what you need. Your assistant fetches the full skill from agentpod.com and follows it.