Family History-Engaging Ancestry Discovery

Example

Transforming a user's genealogical data into engaging stories about their ancestors' lives, contexts, and achievements.

Scenario

A user learns about an ancestor who lived through the American Revolution. Family History narrates their ancestor's experience, detailing the historical context, personal challenges, and contributions to the era's events.

Example

Generating images that reflect specific time periods, famous events, or cultural aspects associated with a user's ancestry.

Scenario

For a user with Irish ancestry during the Great Famine, Family History creates images that illustrate the era's landscape, attire, and living conditions, providing a visual understanding of their ancestor's environment.

Example

Proposing activities like cooking traditional recipes, listening to period music, or exploring fashion trends to deepen the user's connection with their heritage.

Scenario

A user discovers their great-grandparents were from Japan. Family History suggests making a traditional Japanese dish, listening to Taisho-era music, and exploring the fashion of that time to experience aspects of their ancestors' lives.

Example

Offering guidance on how to further explore family history, including accessing public records and utilizing DNA testing, complemented by gamified challenges to encourage ongoing engagement.

Scenario

Guiding a user to discover more about an ancestor who migrated to the United States in the 19th century, including how to find ship records and naturalization documents, and challenging them to find a document they haven't seen before.