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Search UK census, birth, marriage & death records

Explore UK & Irish record collections including birth, marriage, death & census records

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Organise, preserve & share your family tree online

With Ancestry Hints – we do the searching for you to expand your family tree

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Go back to the 1500s with parish records and see original UK birth, marriage and death records

Explore comprehensive military, immigration & Irish records

Access to more than 3 billion international birth, marriage, death, census, military, church & other records

Learn about your ancestors in over 80 countries outside the UK & Ireland.

The world’s largest online collection of family history records.

The world’s largest online collection of family history records.

An Ancestry membership gives you access to an unparalleled collection of billions of records. You’ll have amazing resources at your fingertips including census records, wills, ships' logs, and more.

An Ancestry membership gives you access to an unparalleled collection of billions of records. You’ll have amazing resources at your fingertips including census records, wills, ships' logs, and more.

Your family tree will grow and grow.

Your family tree will grow and grow.

Ancestry makes charting your family history easier and faster than you ever imagined. With an intuitive interface and intelligent Ancestry Hints®, you’ll have guidance every step of the way.

Ancestry makes charting your family history easier and faster than you ever imagined. With an intuitive interface and intelligent Ancestry Hints®, you’ll have guidance every step of the way.

Meet the people behind the facts.

Meet the people behind the facts.

Go beyond just dates and names to learn about the lives your ancestors lived. Our timelines turn biographical information into a rich narrative, complete with details about the historical events that may have shaped their lives.

Go beyond just dates and names to learn about the lives your ancestors lived. Our timelines turn biographical information into a rich narrative, complete with details about the historical events that may have shaped their lives.

 

UK Census Records

Essentials membership includes access to key UK census records only

MOST POPULAR

All UK & Ireland Records

Premium membership includes access to all UK & Ireland records

Everything on Ancestry

Worldwide membership includes access to UK, Ireland & all International records on Ancestry

Monthly
6-month

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