INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_births

Finds birth records

openarchieven.nlnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.openarchieven.nl

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_births and invoke it with your own arguments.

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Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.openarchieven]
url = "https://mcp.openarchieven.nl"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openarchieven": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.openarchieven.nl"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: openarchieven
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.openarchieven.nl

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openarchieven": {
      "url": "https://mcp.openarchieven.nl"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "openarchieven": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.openarchieven.nl"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "openarchieven",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.openarchieven.nl"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

search_records — Search genealogical records Searches the genealogical dataset and returns found persons and records.
show_record — Show a single genealogical record Returns one specific genealogical record in JSON format (UTF-8).
match_record — Match a person to birth and death records Searches the genealogical dataset by exact name and birth year and returns the Open Archives URIs of birth records, death records and registrations in which the person is mentioned.
get_births_years_ago — List births that occurred a specified number of years ago Returns a list of birth records for people born exactly the specified number of years ago from today.
get_deaths — Finds death records
get_marriages — Finds marriage records of couples (bride or groom)
get_archives — List all archives with statistics Returns an array of all participating archives including their archive code (used in other API calls), name, homepage URL, Twitter handle, ISIL code and search URL on Open Archives.
get_record_stats — Record count statistics per archive Returns record count statistics.