About Ancestry: Family History & DNA
Explore who and where you personally came from through photos, stories, historical records, and so much more— even your ethnicity and family communities if you’ve taken an AncestryDNA® test. And with just one relative’s name, you can start to discover your family history anytime, anywhere with Ancestry®, the top genealogy app*. Why you’ll love to discover your family story using the Ancestry® app: • View your family tree, search and add new family members, upload photos, and share stories - all with just a few taps • With a free trial or paid subscription easily access more than 30 billion records, photos, and more • The dynamic Discover feed lets you review, dismiss, and save your discoveries and hints for later • Activate your AncestryDNA® kit and view your ethnicity results • See your DNA matches and compare your results with them • Learn even more about your family story when you combine your tree with your DNA results • Preserve your history with your own personalized family tree • Collaborate with friends and family - it couldn’t be easier • Our modern layout design makes it even easier for you to explore • Discover stories, photos, and records about your ancestors with Ancestry Hints® • Personal traits. 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: • Curious about your family tree? 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! View our Terms and Conditions at: https://www.ancestry.com/cs/legal/termsandconditions View our Privacy Statement at https://www.ancestry.com/cs/legal/privacystatement CCPA Notice at Collection https://www.ancestry.com/cs/legal/privacystatement#personal-info-categories Consumer Health Privacy https://www.ancestry.com/c/legal/wa-health-privacy *Within free apps in Google Play Store Books & Reference category
App Details
Package:
com.ancestry.android.apps.ancestry
Developer:
Ancestry.com
Version:
Varies with device
Updated:
Mar 16, 2026
Min Android:
Varies with device
Age Rating:
Everyone
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
Yes
Permissions
This app requests 20 permissions.
- INTERNET
- ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- CAMERA
- com.android.vending.BILLING
- WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- WAKE_LOCK
- com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- VIBRATE
- ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
- POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Showing the first 12 permissions.
Official Listing
-
Official listing available on
Google Play
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Package name:
com.ancestry.android.apps.ancestry
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Age rating:
Everyone
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How to Download Ancestry: Family History & DNA
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