Is Ancestry down - January, 2025?
Ancestry.co.uk is a website that offers genealogy research services to individuals interested in discovering their family history. It provides access to millions of records from around the world, allowing users to search through census, military, immigration, and other records to trace their family lineage.
URL Checked:
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
Last Down:
not recently
Response Time:
1.12 ms.
Ancestry outages reported by users in the last 24 hours
No Ancestry problems reported in the last 24 hours
This chart shows the number of Ancestry outages/problems reported by users in the past 24 hours. All data in the chart is in the Europe/London time zone.
Recent Ancestry User Reports
Check out the latest user reports on Ancestry, detailing the types of issues experienced and their locations. This helps you determine if others in your area are encountering similar problems.
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Jan 01, 2025 - 13:41A visitor from Selby, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Aug 15, 2024 - 17:50
A visitor from Slough, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Jul 19, 2024 - 16:26
A visitor from Huddersfield, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Jul 19, 2024 - 13:11
A visitor from Musselburgh, United Kingdom has reported a problem with Service
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Jul 19, 2024 - 11:49
A visitor from Slough, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Jul 19, 2024 - 11:49
A visitor from Gloucester, United Kingdom has reported a problem with General Issues
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Jul 19, 2024 - 08:44A visitor from Jonzac, France has reported a problem with General Issues
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Most common Ancestry problems reported by users
Service
General Issues
Ancestry Outage Locations
Location
Reports
Last Reported
Selby, England, GB
23
20 days ago
Musselburgh, Scotland, GB
3
6 months ago
Jonzac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
1
6 months ago
Barry, Wales, GB
1
6 months ago
Gorey, Leinster, IE
2
10 months ago
Sierra Vista, Arizona, US
1
1 years ago
Are you experiencing issues with Ancestry right now?
Is ancestry.co.uk not working for you? If you are having issues with Ancestry, please use one of the options below to report a problem with the service
ancestry.co.uk website response status history
Date and Time
Response Time
Status Code
Jan 21, 2025 - 08:38
1.12 ms.
200
Jan 21, 2025 - 01:43
1.19 ms.
200
Jan 20, 2025 - 12:57
1.61 ms.
200
Jan 19, 2025 - 11:54
1.87 ms.
200
Jan 19, 2025 - 00:54
1.9 ms.
200
Jan 18, 2025 - 05:12
1.76 ms.
200
Jan 17, 2025 - 12:21
2.03 ms.
200
This table shows the ancestry.co.uk outage requests and response browser checks executed automatically by the sitedown.uk service. All data in the table is in the Europe/London time zone. If Ancestry is down or slow for you. You can try using a VPN service(to try from a different location) and also check the Tips below
Tips if ancestry.co.uk is not working
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Verify the URL - One of the most frequent causes of not being able to visit a web page is entering an incorrect URL. If you're URL is wrong, the website may redirect to another website or display an error page.
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Use a Different Device - Try using a different computer or device to access the website or app. We also advise you to attempt rebooting your device.
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Delete Browser Cache - It's possible that cached files are preventing your browser from downloading new web pages. Refreshing the page will clear it. To do that, click Ctrl + F5 on a Windows PC or Cmd + Shift, then press R on a Mac.
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Clear Browser Cookies - Clearing browser cookies fixes certain issues, such as loading or formatting issues on sites. You can do this by clicking your browser settings, then privacy, then clearing browsing data.
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Use Incognito Mode - You can also try viewing the website in private mode or incognito mode first. By using this, cookies and all temporary cache will be automatically disabled.
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Restart Your Router - Try restarting your network connection if other websites or apps are having problems or are running slowly.
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Firewall and Antivirus - Your ISP provider may have blocked the website or app you are attempting to access. If that's the case, you can try using a VPN service to visit the website or app to see if it will work.
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Check your Firewall & Antivirus - These can occasionally block access to certain websites or services. To troubleshoot this issue, you may consider temporarily disabling them to see if it resolves the problem.
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Clear DNS Cache - To speed things up, all OS systems save name resolution information into the DNS cache. In your case, the information recorded could be outdated or incorrect. We advise you to search on How-To guides on the web to clear your DNS Cache.
joanne elizabeth griffin
Slough, United Kingdom • 6 months agothe website is loading but you cant get it to search or bring up the facts on the person in the tree
Kathleen
Gloucester, United Kingdom • 6 months agoAncestry not loading hints and unable to search for anything
Jonzac, France • 6 months ago
I am getting this message on every census page I try:-
We're sorry, this page is temporarily unavailable.
You can try reloading the page, or come back later.
C Frame
Barry, United Kingdom • 6 months agoNot able to sign in.
Birmingham, United Kingdom • 9 months ago
Through Lines down.
RL
Gorey, Ireland • 10 months agoError 520
Cloudflare connection issue
Debbie Smith
Basingstoke, United Kingdom • 10 months agoUnknown error
David Williams
Kettering, United Kingdom • 1 years agovery slow to review records