A collaborative web platform for

kinship data sharing

dedicated to the archiving, analysing and comparing kinship data for scientific use

Kinsources is a project funded by the French national research agency

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Looking for kinship data?

Search the repository using combined data and metadata criteria!

  • Search for European datasets with more than 1000 individuals:  click here
  • Search for datasets from the arctic region with a generational depth greater than 3:  click here
  • Search for all datasets from Brazil with more than 5% marriages between immediate cross-cousins:  click here

Browse in datasets

Explore the Kinsources universe! Browse the repository according to combined data and metadata criteria!
Try a tour. Many other data are browsable: atlas code, region, marriage rates…

  • Browse the list of US datasets: clic here
  • Browse the list of datasets sorted by the percentage of leviratic marriages: clic here
  • Browse the list of dataset coders: clic here

Kinsources in the world

Kinsources figures

  • Datasets 127
  • Individuals 798519
  • Unions 266785
  • Accounts 218

Kinsources news

02/06/2026
Tribute to Christiane Klapisch-Zuber

2026-06-04 - Tribute to Christiane Klapisch-Zuber

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Kinsources events

  • 05/06/2026 10:57 Welcome to Roii Ball
  • 03/06/2026 13:03 Welcome to Larissa Barcellos
  • 27/05/2026 12:38 Welcome to Adam James Ross Tallman
  • 19/12/2025 20:43 Welcome to Leandro Mahalem de Lima
  • 17/12/2025 09:50 Welcome to Collins Mark
  • 06/11/2025 10:37 Welcome to Marineau-Pelletier Amelie
  • 16/10/2025 00:12 Welcome to José Manuel Loring Palacios
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