Search StamboomNederland (stamboomnederland.nl), a repository of uploaded GEDCOM files from Dutch genealogy researchers. Contains thousands of public family trees with person records including names, birth/death dates and places, patronymics, and family relationships. Uses WebFetch for the first 50 results; Playwright required for pagination or advanced search. Affiliated with CBG and WieWasWie. Use this skill when searching for: other researchers' family trees, uploaded GEDCOMs, published Dutch genealogies, or when looking for compiled family history that might connect to your tree. Triggers on: "search stamboomnederland", "stamboom nederland", "uploaded GEDCOM", "other researchers' trees", "published family tree", "/stamboom-nederland", or when you want to find what other genealogists have compiled about a family. Data quality varies — treat as Tier D evidence (researcher-compiled, unverified).
Search uploaded family trees from Dutch genealogy researchers. Thousands of public GEDCOM projects with person records. Affiliated with CBG and WieWasWie.
Data quality warning: These are researcher-uploaded trees with no editorial review. Treat all data as Tier D (unverified secondary source). Use findings to guide archive lookups, not as authoritative evidence.
WebFetch -> https://stamboomnederland.nl/shared/search?searchTerm=SURNAME
Ask WebFetch: "Extract all person results with names, birth years and places, death years and places, and any project/tree information."
Parameters:
| Parameter | Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|
searchTerm | Surname, place, or keyword | Single parameter, searches all fields |
Returns up to 50 results per page as HTML. Each result shows:
Example searches:
# Search for "Knijf" (returns Knijf, Knijff, van der Knijf variants)
WebFetch -> https://stamboomnederland.nl/shared/search?searchTerm=Knijf
# Search for "van den Hul"
WebFetch -> https://stamboomnederland.nl/shared/search?searchTerm=van+den+Hul
# Search for "Heezen"
WebFetch -> https://stamboomnederland.nl/shared/search?searchTerm=Heezen
Only the first page (50 results) is accessible via URL. Subsequent pages use
Apache Wicket stateful session links (wicket:interface=:0:...) that cannot
be reproduced as bookmarkable URLs.
If more than 50 results are needed:
For most surname searches, 50 results is sufficient to find relevant trees.
The advanced search form supports additional fields not available via URL:
https://stamboomnederland.nl/Some projects have public showcase pages: