← Family Tree

Three analyses of the tree

Built from 864 individuals and 143 families in the Ancestry export, with 672 distinct places geocoded.

Born There, Died Here740 people in the tree with a known birthplace and death place. Each arc runs from one to the other.Salt Lake ValleySalt Lake ValleyYorkshireYorkshireZürichZürichCopenhagenCopenhagenWalesWalesNew EnglandNew EnglandCrossed an ocean (2,500+ mi)500–2,500 mi25–500 miDied within 25 mi of birthDied at sea

Arcs run birthplace → place of death. Grey dots mark the 212 people who died within 25 miles of where they were born. Two red arcs end mid-ocean: relatives who died at sea during the crossing.

How Far They Moved in a LifetimeDistance from birthplace to place of death, by year of birth. Log scale; the band at the bottom is “died where born”.101001,0005,0000175018001850190019502000GATHERING TO UTAH, 1840–1890decade medianMILES BIRTH → DEATH

Each dot is one person. The black line is the median for each birth decade, drawn only where at least six people have both dates.

Children Per Family110 families in the tree with at least one recorded child. Median seven; one family of sixteen.05101417233441058614711811912109114122131415116median 7NUMBER OF CHILDRENFAMILIES

Counts only children recorded in the tree, so single-child families are likely undercounted — a family enters the tree through one documented child and siblings may be missing.