Family Discovery Center

Discover Discover Your Story

Discover Discover Your Story

Family Discovery Experiences

Have you ever wondered what life was like when your grandpa was in high school? What about where your family migrated from? Are you related to any of the U.S. Presidents? Questions like these are the foundation for learning your family’s story. This story is about much more than numbers and charts, it’s about connecting with the memory of your loved ones.

Begin learning your story by immersing yourself in some of the discovery experiences below. Many of these experiences require a free FamilySearch account. Registering with FamilySearch will not only give you more rich discovery experiences, but it will allow you to connect to the shared, global family tree where you can see all the research that others may have done on your shared ancestors.

Register with FamilySearch

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FamilySearch Discover Experiences

FamilySearch Discovery Experiences

Explore your heritage in new ways. Find out who you are related to among authors, scientists, U.S. Presidents, or where your family is from and explore the area where they lived.

In-Home Discovery

In-Home Discovery Experiences

Find out who you are related to among authors, scientists, U.S. Presidents, and other figures from history, also discover how closely you are related to friends and neighbors. It may astound you who your sixth-cousin once removed might be.

In-Home Discovery
BYU Discovery Experiences

BYU Discovery Experiences

Students in the BYU Computer Sciences department have created some fun and interesting ways to explore your story including RelativeFinder, Virtual Pedigree, and many others.