Ancestry: Family History & DNA

Editor's Review

Dive into the captivating world of your family history with Ancestry®, the premier genealogy app! 🌟 Uncover your origins through a vast collection of photos, stories, and historical records. If you've taken an AncestryDNA® test, delve even deeper into your ethnicity and family communities. 🧬 With just a single relative's name, you can embark on a journey to discover your heritage anytime, anywhere.🌍

Why you'll love using the Ancestry® app:

• Effortless Family Tree Management: View, search, and add new family members with ease. Upload photos and share captivating stories with just a few taps. 📸
• Extensive Record Access: With a free trial or paid subscription, gain access to over 30 billion records, photos, and more. 📚
• Dynamic Discovery: The Discover feed allows you to review, save, or dismiss discoveries and hints at your convenience. 🔍
• DNA Integration: Activate your AncestryDNA® kit and view your ethnicity results. See your DNA matches and compare results to learn even more about your family story. 🔬
• Personalized History Preservation: Create your own personalized family tree to preserve your unique history. ✍️
• Collaborative Exploration: Collaborate with friends and family to expand your knowledge of your shared heritage. 🤝
• Intuitive Design: Our modern layout makes it easy to explore and navigate your family history. 🧭
• Ancestry Hints®: Discover stories, photos, and records about your ancestors with Ancestry Hints®. 💡
• Trait Insights: Add Traits to your DNA results to see how your genes could influence 35+ fitness, nutrient, sensory, and appearance traits. 💪

Free Features:

• Build a family tree
• Search the census records and access more than 1.1 billion free records
• Receive hints based on your tree
• Scan or upload your own family pictures
• Receive messages from Ancestry members
• See your ancestors' life stories on a map

Available with an optional free trial or subscription:

• View more than 30 billion records.
• Use Ancestry Hints® to learn about ancestors
• Find pictures of your family
• Discover new relatives
• Unrestricted messaging

Phone and Tablet Features:

• Simply look up a relative's name, discover their story, and then share it with your loved ones
• Remember the high school years by finding yearbook photos to share with your close family and friends, all with just one quick tap
• Review your personalized hints
• Add photos, hints, or ancestor stories and watch your personalized family tree grow
• Watch Ancestry Academy Videos that get you started with genealogy research
• Easily upload or scan photos and add facts or stories to your family tree
• Learn about historical events that affected your ancestors’ lives.

Download the Ancestry Family History & DNA app to start exploring your heritage and more, today! 🚀

Features

• Build and view your family tree

• Access over 30 billion records

• Dynamic Discover feed for hints

• Activate AncestryDNA® kit

• Compare DNA results with matches

• Personalized family tree creation

• Collaborate with friends and family

• Modern layout for easy exploration

• Ancestry Hints® for ancestor stories

• Add Traits to DNA results

Pros

• Build a personalized family tree easily

• Access billions of records and photos

• Discover new relatives and ancestors

• Combine DNA results with your family tree

• Collaborate with family and friends

• Preserve your family history for future generations

Cons

• Subscription required for full access

• Accuracy of historical records may vary

• Privacy concerns regarding personal data