diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index adcb8594e..d074a8deb 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Routes, Route, Navigate } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { PeoplePage } from './components/PeoplePage';
 import { Navbar } from './components/Navbar';
 
@@ -10,9 +11,19 @@ export const App = () => {
 
       <div className="section">
         <div className="container">
-          <h1 className="title">Home Page</h1>
-          <h1 className="title">Page not found</h1>
-          <PeoplePage />
+          <Routes>
+            <Route path="/" element={<h1 className="title">Home Page</h1>} />
+            <Route path="home" element={<Navigate to="/" replace />} />
+            <Route path="people">
+              <Route index element={<PeoplePage />} />
+              <Route path=":personSlug" element={<PeoplePage />} />
+            </Route>
+
+            <Route
+              path="*"
+              element={<h1 className="title">Page not found</h1>}
+            />
+          </Routes>
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/components/Navbar.tsx b/src/components/Navbar.tsx
index 3f63898b2..50a9dc067 100644
--- a/src/components/Navbar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Navbar.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
+import { NavLink, useLocation } from 'react-router-dom';
+
 export const Navbar = () => {
+  const { search } = useLocation();
+
   return (
     <nav
       data-cy="nav"
@@ -8,17 +12,27 @@ export const Navbar = () => {
     >
       <div className="container">
         <div className="navbar-brand">
-          <a className="navbar-item" href="#/">
+          <NavLink
+            to="/"
+            end
+            className={({ isActive }) =>
+              `navbar-item ${isActive ? 'is-active has-background-grey-lighter' : ''}`
+            }
+          >
             Home
-          </a>
+          </NavLink>
 
-          <a
-            aria-current="page"
-            className="navbar-item has-background-grey-lighter"
-            href="#/people"
+          <NavLink
+            to={{
+              pathname: '/people',
+              search: search,
+            }}
+            className={({ isActive }) =>
+              `navbar-item ${isActive ? 'is-active has-background-grey-lighter' : ''}`
+            }
           >
             People
-          </a>
+          </NavLink>
         </div>
       </div>
     </nav>
diff --git a/src/components/PeopleFilters.tsx b/src/components/PeopleFilters.tsx
index c9c819cd3..b6b5c1767 100644
--- a/src/components/PeopleFilters.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PeopleFilters.tsx
@@ -1,18 +1,36 @@
+import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
+import cn from 'classnames';
+import { SearchLink } from './SearchLink';
+
 export const PeopleFilters = () => {
+  const [searchParams, setSearchParams] = useSearchParams();
+  const query = searchParams.get('query') || '';
+  const sex = searchParams.get('sex') || '';
+  const selectedCenturies = searchParams.getAll('centuries');
+
   return (
     <nav className="panel">
       <p className="panel-heading">Filters</p>
 
       <p className="panel-tabs" data-cy="SexFilter">
-        <a className="is-active" href="#/people">
+        <SearchLink
+          params={{ sex: null }}
+          className={cn({ 'is-active': !sex })}
+        >
           All
-        </a>
-        <a className="" href="#/people?sex=m">
+        </SearchLink>
+        <SearchLink
+          params={{ sex: 'm' }}
+          className={cn({ 'is-active': sex === 'm' })}
+        >
           Male
-        </a>
-        <a className="" href="#/people?sex=f">
+        </SearchLink>
+        <SearchLink
+          params={{ sex: 'f' }}
+          className={cn({ 'is-active': sex === 'f' })}
+        >
           Female
-        </a>
+        </SearchLink>
       </p>
 
       <div className="panel-block">
@@ -22,6 +40,19 @@ export const PeopleFilters = () => {
             type="search"
             className="input"
             placeholder="Search"
+            value={query}
+            onChange={e => {
+              const newParams = new URLSearchParams(searchParams);
+              const trimmedValue = e.target.value.trim();
+
+              if (trimmedValue) {
+                newParams.set('query', trimmedValue);
+              } else {
+                newParams.delete('query');
+              }
+
+              setSearchParams(newParams);
+            }}
           />
 
           <span className="icon is-left">
@@ -33,63 +64,59 @@ export const PeopleFilters = () => {
       <div className="panel-block">
         <div className="level is-flex-grow-1 is-mobile" data-cy="CenturyFilter">
           <div className="level-left">
-            <a
-              data-cy="century"
-              className="button mr-1"
-              href="#/people?centuries=16"
-            >
-              16
-            </a>
+            {[16, 17, 18, 19, 20].map(century => {
+              const centuryStr = century.toString();
+              const isActive = selectedCenturies.includes(centuryStr);
 
-            <a
-              data-cy="century"
-              className="button mr-1 is-info"
-              href="#/people?centuries=17"
-            >
-              17
-            </a>
+              return (
+                <button
+                  key={century}
+                  data-cy="century"
+                  className={cn('button mr-1', { 'is-info': isActive })}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    const newParams = new URLSearchParams(searchParams);
+                    const current = newParams.getAll('centuries');
 
-            <a
-              data-cy="century"
-              className="button mr-1 is-info"
-              href="#/people?centuries=18"
-            >
-              18
-            </a>
+                    newParams.delete('centuries');
 
-            <a
-              data-cy="century"
-              className="button mr-1 is-info"
-              href="#/people?centuries=19"
-            >
-              19
-            </a>
+                    if (isActive) {
+                      current
+                        .filter(c => c !== centuryStr)
+                        .forEach(c => newParams.append('centuries', c));
+                    } else {
+                      [...current, centuryStr].forEach(c =>
+                        newParams.append('centuries', c),
+                      );
+                    }
 
-            <a
-              data-cy="century"
-              className="button mr-1"
-              href="#/people?centuries=20"
-            >
-              20
-            </a>
+                    setSearchParams(newParams);
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {century}
+                </button>
+              );
+            })}
           </div>
 
           <div className="level-right ml-4">
-            <a
+            <SearchLink
               data-cy="centuryALL"
               className="button is-success is-outlined"
-              href="#/people"
+              params={{ centuries: null }}
             >
               All
-            </a>
+            </SearchLink>
           </div>
         </div>
       </div>
 
       <div className="panel-block">
-        <a className="button is-link is-outlined is-fullwidth" href="#/people">
+        <SearchLink
+          className="button is-link is-outlined is-fullwidth"
+          params={{ query: null, centuries: null, sort: null, order: null, sex: null }}
+        >
           Reset all filters
-        </a>
+        </SearchLink>
       </div>
     </nav>
   );
diff --git a/src/components/PeoplePage.tsx b/src/components/PeoplePage.tsx
index b682bad9b..42c901900 100644
--- a/src/components/PeoplePage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PeoplePage.tsx
@@ -1,29 +1,138 @@
+/* eslint-disable max-len */
+/* eslint-disable prettier/prettier */
 import { PeopleFilters } from './PeopleFilters';
 import { Loader } from './Loader';
 import { PeopleTable } from './PeopleTable';
+import { useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
+import { useEffect, useMemo, useState } from 'react';
+import { getPeople } from '../api';
+import { Person } from '../types';
 
 export const PeoplePage = () => {
+  const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
+  const [people, setPeople] = useState<Person[]>([]);
+  const [loading, setLoading] = useState(true);
+  const [error, setError] = useState(false);
+  const query = searchParams.get('query')?.toLowerCase() || '';
+  const sex = searchParams.get('sex') || '';
+  const centuries = searchParams.getAll('centuries');
+  const sortBy = searchParams.get('sort') || '';
+  const order = searchParams.get('order') || '';
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setLoading(true);
+    setError(false);
+    getPeople()
+      .then(data => {
+        setPeople(data);
+        setLoading(false);
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        setError(true);
+        setLoading(false);
+      });
+  }, []);
+
+  const visiblePeople = useMemo(() => {
+    let filtered = [...people];
+
+    if (sex) {
+      filtered = filtered.filter(person => person.sex === sex);
+    }
+
+    if (query) {
+      filtered = filtered.filter(person => {
+        const matchesName = person.name.toLowerCase().includes(query);
+
+        const matchesMother = person.motherName?.toLowerCase().includes(query);
+
+        const matchesFather = person.fatherName?.toLowerCase().includes(query);
+
+        return matchesName || matchesMother || matchesFather;
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (centuries.length > 0) {
+      filtered = filtered.filter(person => {
+        const century = Math.ceil(person.born / 100);
+
+        return centuries.includes(century.toString());
+      });
+    }
+
+    if (sortBy) {
+      filtered.sort((a, b) => {
+        const valA = a[sortBy as keyof Person];
+        const valB = b[sortBy as keyof Person];
+
+        let result = 0;
+
+        if (typeof valA === 'number' && typeof valB === 'number') {
+          result = valA - valB;
+        } else {
+          result = String(valA).localeCompare(String(valB));
+        }
+
+        return order === 'desc' ? -result : result;
+      });
+    }
+
+    return filtered;
+  }, [people, sex, query, centuries, sortBy, order]);
+
+  const getSortParams = (field: string) => {
+    if (sortBy !== field) {
+      return { sort: field, order: null };
+    }
+
+    if (order !== 'desc') {
+      return { sort: field, order: 'desc' };
+    }
+
+    return { sort: null, order: null };
+  };
+
   return (
     <>
       <h1 className="title">People Page</h1>
 
       <div className="block">
         <div className="columns is-desktop is-flex-direction-row-reverse">
-          <div className="column is-7-tablet is-narrow-desktop">
-            <PeopleFilters />
-          </div>
+          {!loading && !error && people.length > 0 && (
+            <div className="column is-7-tablet is-narrow-desktop">
+              <PeopleFilters />
+            </div>
+          )}
 
           <div className="column">
             <div className="box table-container">
-              <Loader />
+              {loading && <Loader />}
 
-              <p data-cy="peopleLoadingError">Something went wrong</p>
+              {!loading && error && (
+                <p data-cy="peopleLoadingError">Something went wrong</p>
+              )}
 
-              <p data-cy="noPeopleMessage">There are no people on the server</p>
+              {!loading && !error && people.length === 0 && (
+                <p data-cy="noPeopleMessage">There are no people on the server</p>
+              )}
 
-              <p>There are no people matching the current search criteria</p>
+              {!loading &&
+                !error &&
+                people.length > 0 &&
+                visiblePeople.length === 0 && (
+                <p>
+                    There are no people matching the current search criteria{' '}
+                </p>
+              )}
 
-              <PeopleTable />
+              {!loading && !error && visiblePeople.length > 0 && (
+                <PeopleTable
+                  people={visiblePeople}
+                  sortBy={sortBy}
+                  order={order}
+                  getSortParams={getSortParams}
+                />
+              )}
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/components/PeopleTable.tsx b/src/components/PeopleTable.tsx
index fdd814b4a..66aaed659 100644
--- a/src/components/PeopleTable.tsx
+++ b/src/components/PeopleTable.tsx
@@ -1,644 +1,135 @@
-/* eslint-disable jsx-a11y/control-has-associated-label */
-export const PeopleTable = () => {
+import React from 'react';
+import { Link, useSearchParams, useParams } from 'react-router-dom';
+import cn from 'classnames';
+import { Person } from '../types';
+import { SearchLink } from './SearchLink';
+
+type Props = {
+  people: Person[];
+  sortBy: string;
+  order: string;
+  getSortParams: (field: string) => {
+    sort: string | null;
+    order: string | null;
+  };
+};
+
+export const PeopleTable: React.FC<Props> = ({
+  people,
+  sortBy,
+  order,
+  getSortParams,
+}) => {
+  const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
+  const { personSlug } = useParams();
+
+  const findPersonByName = (name: string) => people.find(p => p.name === name);
+
+  const renderSortableHeader = (field: string, label: string) => (
+    <th className="is-sortable">
+      <SearchLink params={getSortParams(field)}>
+        <span className="is-nowrap">{label}</span>
+        <span className="icon">
+          <i
+            className={cn('fas', {
+              'fa-sort': sortBy !== field,
+              'fa-sort-up': sortBy === field && !order,
+              'fa-sort-down': sortBy === field && order === 'desc',
+            })}
+          />
+        </span>
+      </SearchLink>
+    </th>
+  );
+
   return (
     <table
       data-cy="peopleTable"
-      className="table is-striped is-hoverable is-narrow is-fullwidth"
+      className="table is-striped is-hoverable is-fullwidth"
     >
       <thead>
         <tr>
-          <th>
-            <span className="is-flex is-flex-wrap-nowrap">
-              Name
-              <a href="#/people?sort=name">
-                <span className="icon">
-                  <i className="fas fa-sort" />
-                </span>
-              </a>
-            </span>
-          </th>
-
-          <th>
-            <span className="is-flex is-flex-wrap-nowrap">
-              Sex
-              <a href="#/people?sort=sex">
-                <span className="icon">
-                  <i className="fas fa-sort" />
-                </span>
-              </a>
-            </span>
-          </th>
-
-          <th>
-            <span className="is-flex is-flex-wrap-nowrap">
-              Born
-              <a href="#/people?sort=born&amp;order=desc">
-                <span className="icon">
-                  <i className="fas fa-sort-up" />
-                </span>
-              </a>
-            </span>
-          </th>
-
-          <th>
-            <span className="is-flex is-flex-wrap-nowrap">
-              Died
-              <a href="#/people?sort=died">
-                <span className="icon">
-                  <i className="fas fa-sort" />
-                </span>
-              </a>
-            </span>
-          </th>
-
+          {renderSortableHeader('name', 'Name')}
+          {renderSortableHeader('sex', 'Sex')}
+          {renderSortableHeader('born', 'Born')}
+          {renderSortableHeader('died', 'Died')}
           <th>Mother</th>
           <th>Father</th>
         </tr>
       </thead>
 
       <tbody>
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-haverbeke-1602">Pieter Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1602</td>
-          <td>1642</td>
-          <td>-</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-van-haverbeke-1570">
-              Lieven van Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/anna-van-hecke-1607">
-              Anna van Hecke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1607</td>
-          <td>1670</td>
-          <td>Martijntken Beelaert</td>
-          <td>Paschasius van Hecke</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-haverbeke-1631">Lieven Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1631</td>
-          <td>1676</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/anna-van-hecke-1607">
-              Anna van Hecke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-haverbeke-1602">Pieter Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-hercke-1632"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Hercke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1632</td>
-          <td>1674</td>
-          <td>Margriet de Brabander</td>
-          <td>Willem Hercke</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/daniel-haverbeke-1652">Daniel Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1652</td>
-          <td>1723</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-hercke-1632"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Hercke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-haverbeke-1631">Lieven Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/joanna-de-pape-1654">
-              Joanna de Pape
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1654</td>
-          <td>1723</td>
-          <td>Petronella Wauters</td>
-          <td>Vincent de Pape</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/martina-de-pape-1666">
-              Martina de Pape
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1666</td>
-          <td>1727</td>
-          <td>Petronella Wauters</td>
-          <td>Vincent de Pape</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/willem-haverbeke-1668">Willem Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1668</td>
-          <td>1731</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-hercke-1632"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Hercke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-haverbeke-1631">Lieven Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-haverbeke-1671">Jan Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1671</td>
-          <td>1731</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-hercke-1632"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Hercke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-haverbeke-1631">Lieven Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person" className="has-background-warning">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/maria-de-rycke-1683">
-              Maria de Rycke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1683</td>
-          <td>1724</td>
-          <td>Laurentia van Vlaenderen</td>
-          <td>Frederik de Rycke</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/livina-haverbeke-1692"
-            >
-              Livina Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1692</td>
-          <td>1743</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/joanna-de-pape-1654">
-              Joanna de Pape
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/daniel-haverbeke-1652">Daniel Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-bernard-haverbeke-1695">
-              Pieter Bernard Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1695</td>
-          <td>1762</td>
-          <td>Petronella Wauters</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/willem-haverbeke-1668">Willem Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-de-causmaecker-1696">
-              Lieven de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1696</td>
-          <td>1724</td>
-          <td>Joanna Claes</td>
-          <td>Carel de Causmaecker</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/jacoba-lammens-1699">
-              Jacoba Lammens
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1699</td>
-          <td>1740</td>
-          <td>Livina de Vrieze</td>
-          <td>Lieven Lammens</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-de-decker-1705">Pieter de Decker</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1705</td>
-          <td>1780</td>
-          <td>Petronella van de Steene</td>
-          <td>Joos de Decker</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/laurentia-haverbeke-1710"
-            >
-              Laurentia Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1710</td>
-          <td>1786</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/maria-de-rycke-1683">
-              Maria de Rycke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-haverbeke-1671">Jan Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-haverbeke-1711"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1711</td>
-          <td>1754</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/maria-de-rycke-1683">
-              Maria de Rycke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-haverbeke-1671">Jan Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-van-brussel-1714">Jan van Brussel</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1714</td>
-          <td>1748</td>
-          <td>Joanna van Rooten</td>
-          <td>Jacobus van Brussel</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/bernardus-de-causmaecker-1721">
-              Bernardus de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1721</td>
-          <td>1789</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/livina-haverbeke-1692"
-            >
-              Livina Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/lieven-de-causmaecker-1696">
-              Lieven de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-francies-haverbeke-1725">
-              Jan Francies Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1725</td>
-          <td>1779</td>
-          <td>Livina de Vrieze</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-bernard-haverbeke-1695">
-              Pieter Bernard Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/angela-haverbeke-1728"
-            >
-              Angela Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1728</td>
-          <td>1734</td>
-          <td>Livina de Vrieze</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-bernard-haverbeke-1695">
-              Pieter Bernard Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/petronella-de-decker-1731"
-            >
-              Petronella de Decker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1731</td>
-          <td>1781</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/livina-haverbeke-1692"
-            >
-              Livina Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-de-decker-1705">Pieter de Decker</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jacobus-bernardus-van-brussel-1736">
-              Jacobus Bernardus van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1736</td>
-          <td>1809</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/elisabeth-haverbeke-1711"
-            >
-              Elisabeth Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-van-brussel-1714">Jan van Brussel</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-antone-haverbeke-1753">
-              Pieter Antone Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1753</td>
-          <td>1798</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/petronella-de-decker-1731"
-            >
-              Petronella de Decker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-francies-haverbeke-1725">
-              Jan Francies Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-frans-van-brussel-1761">
-              Jan Frans van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1761</td>
-          <td>1833</td>
-          <td>-</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jacobus-bernardus-van-brussel-1736">
-              Jacobus Bernardus van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/livina-sierens-1761">
-              Livina Sierens
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1761</td>
-          <td>1826</td>
-          <td>Maria van Waes</td>
-          <td>Jan Sierens</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/joanna-de-causmaecker-1762"
-            >
-              Joanna de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1762</td>
-          <td>1807</td>
-          <td>-</td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/bernardus-de-causmaecker-1721">
-              Bernardus de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/carel-haverbeke-1796">Carel Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1796</td>
-          <td>1837</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/livina-sierens-1761">
-              Livina Sierens
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/pieter-antone-haverbeke-1753">
-              Pieter Antone Haverbeke
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/maria-van-brussel-1801"
-            >
-              Maria van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1801</td>
-          <td>1834</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/joanna-de-causmaecker-1762"
-            >
-              Joanna de Causmaecker
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/jan-frans-van-brussel-1761">
-              Jan Frans van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/carolus-haverbeke-1832">Carolus Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1832</td>
-          <td>1905</td>
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/maria-van-brussel-1801"
-            >
-              Maria van Brussel
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/carel-haverbeke-1796">Carel Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/maria-sturm-1835">
-              Maria Sturm
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1835</td>
-          <td>1917</td>
-          <td>Seraphina Spelier</td>
-          <td>Charles Sturm</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a
-              className="has-text-danger"
-              href="#/people/emma-de-milliano-1876"
-            >
-              Emma de Milliano
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>f</td>
-          <td>1876</td>
-          <td>1956</td>
-          <td>Sophia van Damme</td>
-          <td>Petrus de Milliano</td>
-        </tr>
-
-        <tr data-cy="person">
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/emile-haverbeke-1877">Emile Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-          <td>m</td>
-          <td>1877</td>
-          <td>1968</td>
-          <td>
-            <a className="has-text-danger" href="#/people/maria-sturm-1835">
-              Maria Sturm
-            </a>
-          </td>
-          <td>
-            <a href="#/people/carolus-haverbeke-1832">Carolus Haverbeke</a>
-          </td>
-        </tr>
+        {people.map(person => {
+          const isSelected = person.slug === personSlug;
+          const mother = findPersonByName(person.motherName || '');
+          const father = findPersonByName(person.fatherName || '');
+
+          return (
+            <tr
+              key={person.slug}
+              data-cy="person"
+              className={cn({
+                'is-selected': isSelected,
+                'has-background-warning': isSelected,
+              })}
+            >
+              <td>
+                <Link
+                  className={cn({
+                    'has-text-danger': person.sex === 'f',
+                    'has-text-info': person.sex === 'm',
+                  })}
+                  to={{
+                    pathname: `/people/${person.slug}`,
+                    search: searchParams.toString(),
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {person.name}
+                </Link>
+              </td>
+              <td>{person.sex}</td>
+              <td>{person.born}</td>
+              <td>{person.died}</td>
+              <td>
+                {person.motherName &&
+                  (mother ? (
+                    <Link
+                      className="has-text-danger"
+                      to={{
+                        pathname: `/people/${mother.slug}`,
+                        search: searchParams.toString(),
+                      }}
+                    >
+                      {person.motherName}
+                    </Link>
+                  ) : (
+                    <span>{person.motherName}</span>
+                  ))}
+                {!person.motherName && (
+                  <span className="has-text-grey-light">-</span>
+                )}
+              </td>
+              <td>
+                {person.fatherName &&
+                  (father ? (
+                    <Link
+                      to={{
+                        pathname: `/people/${father.slug}`,
+                        search: searchParams.toString(),
+                      }}
+                    >
+                      {person.fatherName}
+                    </Link>
+                  ) : (
+                    <span>{person.fatherName}</span>
+                  ))}
+                {!person.fatherName && (
+                  <span className="has-text-grey-light">-</span>
+                )}
+              </td>
+            </tr>
+          );
+        })}
       </tbody>
     </table>
   );
diff --git a/src/components/SearchLink.tsx b/src/components/SearchLink.tsx
index f78b83cbc..44dfa8531 100644
--- a/src/components/SearchLink.tsx
+++ b/src/components/SearchLink.tsx
@@ -1,34 +1,21 @@
+import React from 'react';
 import { Link, LinkProps, useSearchParams } from 'react-router-dom';
 import { getSearchWith, SearchParams } from '../utils/searchHelper';
 
-/**
- * To replace the the standard `Link` we take all it props except for `to`
- * along with the custom `params` prop that we use for updating the search
- */
 type Props = Omit<LinkProps, 'to'> & {
   params: SearchParams;
 };
 
-/**
- * SearchLink updates the given `params` in the search keeping the `pathname`
- * and the other existing search params (see `getSearchWith`)
- */
-export const SearchLink: React.FC<Props> = ({
-  children, // this is the content between the open and closing tags
-  params, // the params to be updated in the `search`
-  ...props // all usual Link props like `className`, `style` and `id`
-}) => {
+export const SearchLink: React.FC<Props> = ({ children, params, ...props }) => {
   const [searchParams] = useSearchParams();
 
   return (
     <Link
-      // to={{ search: getSearchWith(searchParams, { query: 'sdf' }) }}
-      // to={{ search: getSearchWith(searchParams, { query: null }) }}
-      // to={{ search: getSearchWith(searchParams, { centuries: ['16', '18'] }) }}
       to={{
+        pathname: '/people',
         search: getSearchWith(searchParams, params),
       }}
-      {...props} // copy all the other props
+      {...props}
     >
       {children}
     </Link>