
NOTICE: CSV DOWNLOAD TOOLS ARE FOR PERSONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS ONLY.
What problem does Save All People in Tree to CSV File solve?
Analyzing family tree data on Ancestry can be challenging, especially for large trees or when trying to compare data across multiple trees. Save All People in Tree to CSV File simplifies this process by letting you download a complete list of individuals from any Ancestry family tree into a CSV file. This makes it easier to use the data for advanced analysis, offline tools, or AI-assisted projects.
Why is Save All People in Tree to CSV File useful?
Your data can be imported into tools like Microsoft Excel or AI platforms to assist with:
- Identifying patterns and connections.
- Visualizing family tree data.
- Cross-referencing details with other research projects.
This feature unlocks new possibilities for genealogical research and saves hours of manual data collection, giving you more time to focus on analysis and discovery.

How does Save All People in Tree to CSV File work?
With Save All People in Tree to CSV File, a new button titled Download CSV appears at the top right of the list of people in any family tree. Clicking this button automates the process of navigating through all pages of the tree, reading the data, and compiling it into a CSV file for your research project.
The resulting CSV file includes the following columns:
- Surname
- Given Names
- Birth Date
- Birth Place
- Death Date
- Death Place
This feature works with trees of any size and can be used on your own trees or trees created by others.
How do I use Save All People in Tree to CSV File?
- Ensure Save All People in Tree to CSV File is enabled in the Genealogy Assistant pop-up panel.
- Open the family tree on Ancestry and navigate to the List of All People view.
- Click the Download CSV button that appears.
- The tool will automatically process the entire tree and download the information as a CSV file.
- Find the CSV file in your default download folder and use it for your research project.
Save All People in Tree to CSV File is a feature of the software Genealogy Assistant.
Genealogy Assistant is an extension for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge which supercharges your family history research by adding 50+ custom features to popular genealogy websites like Ancestry, MyHeritage, FamilySearch, FamilyTreeDNA and more. You can watch a full video walkthrough on YouTube.
Install Genealogy Assistant for Google Chrome | Install for Microsoft Edge