Ancestry on Reddit
ancestry.comsince Nov 2007 · through Sep 2026Established
Ancestry (ancestry.com) has been mentioned in 10,290 Reddit threads by 8,708 people across 920 subreddits since Nov 2007. Mentions over the last 12 months are 39% lower than the year before. It comes up most in r/Genealogy, r/AncestryDNA and r/Ancestry. Common topics: History, Places in North America and Places in Europe.
How often Reddit talks about Ancestry
Mentions
10K
Reddit threads, all time
People
8.7K
who mentioned it, known bots left out
Subreddits
920
communities where it came up
Last 12 months
-39%
mentions vs the 12 months before
Mentions over time
Monthly brand mentions across Reddit
Where people talk about Ancestry
Top communities
Subreddits with the most mentions
Common topics
What the threads that mention it are about
- History
- Places in North America
- Places in Europe
- Law
- Biological Sciences
- Programming
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Who talks about Ancestry on Reddit
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The communities around Ancestry
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When Ancestry went viral on Reddit
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What people ask about Ancestry
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Mentions through Sep 2026. A mention is a Reddit thread that links to the brand's site or writes its domain. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research