Our mission is to help everyone discover, preserve and share their family history.
Bringing together science and self-discovery, Ancestry helps everyone, everywhere discover the story of what led to them. Our sophisticated engineering and technology harness family history and consumer genetics, combining billions of rich historical records, millions of family trees, and more than 20 million people in the AncestryDNA network to provide people with deeply meaningful insights about who they are and where they come from.
AncestryProGenealogists is the professional research division of Ancestry. We give you a team of expert researchers and genealogists who are determined to discover the undiscovered in your family story, searching both Ancestry and the world beyond using all the resources, tools and tricks in our expert arsenal. If the answer can be found, your expert research team at AncestryProGenealogists will work with you to find it.
FamilySearch
FamilySearch International is the largest genealogy organization in the world. FamilySearch is a nonprofit, volunteer-driven organization sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services to learn more about their family history.
To help in this great pursuit, FamilySearch and its predecessors have been actively gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical records worldwide for over 100 years. Patrons may access FamilySearch services and resources free online at FamilySearch.org or through over 5,200 family history centers in 129 countries, including the main Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Family Tree DNA
Founded in 2000, Family Tree DNA pioneered the field of genetic genealogy and is the first company to offer direct-to-consumer DNA testing for genealogical purposes. Family Tree DNA offers the world’s most comprehensive matching database, helping to unlock family history and find DNA matches across the globe.
With a simple cheek swab, our advanced suite of tests provides interactive tools for users to further their research, determine ethnic and geographic origins, and discover shared ancestry across all lines. Testing through Family Tree DNA will help you break through brick walls and connect more dots on your family tree!
We also offer free-to-join volunteer led group projects covering genealogical topics from surnames, geographical regions, haplogroups and more. Family Tree DNA strives to continue bringing genealogy to life with innovation and exceptional user experiences.
Harry and Jane Saville Smith Foundation
The Harry and Jane Saville Smith Foundation is a private family foundation that supports genealogical, historical, and educational non-profit institutions.
MyHeritage
With billions of historical records and family tree profiles, and with sophisticated matching technologies that work across all its assets, MyHeritage enables users to discover their past and empower their future. It is also home to the world's best technologies for animating, repairing, enhancing, and colorizing historical photos. AI Time Machine™ is a fun new MyHeritage feature that transforms anyone into a historical figure and has become a social media sensation. People everywhere are loving seeing themselves as Vikings, royalty, and more.
MyHeritage's Deep Nostalgia™ feature took the world by storm as millions of people embraced this cutting-edge technology to animate photos of their beloved ancestors. The MyHeritage DNA test pinpoints origins across 2,114 geographic regions called Genetic Groups, providing greater depth than any other consumer DNA test. Genetic Groups allow users to identify the specific locations their ancestors came from, and complements the current 42 top-level ethnicities.