The Rate of Success for Users of GEDCOMP

All submitted files with information about more than 2756 persons has given the submitter at least one email regarding overlap with a file submitted by another genealogist.

Among the remaining, smaller files the observed rate of success by submission of information about X number of persons, where X is at most 2756:

X	X	Rate of Success
From	To	%
1688	2756	99
1122	1687	99
788	1121	99
542	787	99
387	541	98
251	386	98
168	250	95
98	167	93
42	97	86
1	41	46

The table is constructed in the following way: The GEDCOM-files that until now have been submitted to GEDCOMP with information about at most 2756 persons have been placed according to the number of persons they contain information about in 10 groups with each group containing the same number of files.
The %-age in each group is the rate of files in this group, where the submitter has received at least one email regarding an overlap with information submitted by another genealogist.

Because GEDCOMP initially was for Danish genealogy, GEDCOM files with information on Danes have an even higher the rate of success.

Out of 3.641 GEDCOM-files 3.413 files have elicited a total of 400.042 emails regarding overlap.

Updated: Sunday 2024-02-11 09:08:18