Ancestry is a website for finding information on your family history & heritage online.
Ancestry provides the following key features:
- Access to 10 billion genealogical records from around the world
- Access to millions of family trees
- Currently world’s largest online family history resource
- Access to Birth, Deaths and Marriages information
- Access to Census Records
- Access to Military Records
- Access to Personal History Records
By providing access to such a large database of records, Ancestry is able to complete almost all the searches you will ever need. Ancestry has also focused on providing a great user experience that makes it easy to put together family trees in a format that is simple to transfer.
We see the pricing as reasonable for people looking to put together comprehensive records of their family history. Pricing (based on monthly, annual is cheaper) is as follows:
- UK Heritage only - $21.95 per month
- Australian, UK, Irish & New Zealand only - $24.95 per month
- World archive access - $49.95 per month
- A limited free trial access account is also available
In concluding, Ancestry is a great option for searching your family history and creating your family tree. The only improvements we could note are to offer additional pricing options that would suit the budget-conscious consumer. To find out if Ancestry is the right fit for you, check out their website at Ancestry.