Ancestry: Family History & DNA

Editor's Review

Embark on a captivating journey to discover your personal origins with the Ancestry® app! 🚀 Through photos, stories, and historical records, you can explore your heritage and connect with your family's past. If you've taken an AncestryDNA® test, you can even uncover your ethnicity and family communities. With just a relative's name, you can start your family history adventure anytime, anywhere! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Why you'll love the Ancestry® app:

• Easy Family Tree Management: View, search, and add family members. Upload photos and share stories with just a few taps. 🌳
• Extensive Records: Access over 30 billion records and photos with a free trial or paid subscription. 🗂️
• Dynamic Discovery Feed: Review, dismiss, and save discoveries and hints. 💡
• DNA Integration: Activate your AncestryDNA® kit and view your ethnicity results. Compare your DNA with matches. 🧬
• Personalized Family Tree: Preserve your history and collaborate with friends and family. 👪
• Modern Design: Enjoy an easy-to-navigate and explore layout. ✨
• Ancestry Hints®: Discover stories, photos, and records about your ancestors. 🔍
• Traits: See how your genes influence 35+ fitness, nutrient, sensory, and appearance traits. 💪

Free Features:

• Build a family tree 🌳
• Search census records and access over 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 a free trial or subscription:

• View over 30 billion records 🗂️
• Use Ancestry Hints® to learn about ancestors 💡
• Find pictures of your family 📸
• Discover new relatives 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Enjoy unrestricted messaging ✉️

Phone and Tablet Features:

• Look up a relative's name, discover their story, and share it with loved ones. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Find yearbook photos to share with family and friends. 🎓
• Review personalized hints 💡
• Add photos, hints, or ancestor stories and watch your family tree grow. 🌳
• Watch Ancestry Academy Videos to get started with genealogy research. 📚
• 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 today! 📲

Features

• Build and view your family tree easily

• Access over 30 billion records

• Dynamic feed for easy discovery

• Activate AncestryDNA® kit

• Compare DNA results with matches

• Personalize with traits based on DNA

• Scan and upload family pictures

• Collaborate with family and friends

Pros

• Easy to build and share your family tree

• Access billions of records and photos

• Combine your tree with DNA results for deeper insights

Cons

• Subscription required for full access

• Accuracy depends on available records and user input