you need to allow them to be uploaded in your media files.
you can add following code to your themes functions.php and it should work.
function my_mime_types($mime_types){
$mime_types['ged'] = 'application/octet-stream';
return $mime_types;
}
add_filter('upload_mimes', 'my_mime_types', 1, 1);
there is more information about adding new mime types in WP here: https://wpsmackdown.com/add-remove-filetypes-wordpress-media-library/#add-filetypes
Here is an info about the .ged File MIME Type: https://whatis.techtarget.com/fileformat/GED-Genealogical-data-GEDCOM
And here a list of the mime_types: https://feedforall.com/mime-types.htm
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