Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Ancestry.com Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Ancestry.com in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Ancestry.com has an estimated audience of 1,219,665 people in United Kingdom.

The average Ancestry.com fan in United Kingdom is 50.8 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Scotland.

The audience is concentrated in Scotland, North West, South East.

Top brand affinities include Findmypast, 23andMe, MyHeritage, with strongest over-indexing on Findmypast (14.53× the country average).

Demographically, the Ancestry.com audience skews more female with an average age of 50.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Patriotism, Luxury Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Ancestry.com fan in United Kingdom is more female, around 50.8 years old, with strong Patriotism tendencies and a notable affinity for Findmypast.

Category: Kids & Family · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-09-29.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Ancestry.com profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
1.2M
in United Kingdom
Gender
61.7%♀
38.3% male
Age
50.8
average years
Country rank
#5867
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-1%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Ancestry.com

61.7% are female, 38.3% are male, average age 50.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

61.7%
Female
38.3%
Male
Demographic split for Ancestry.com audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female61.7%
Male38.3%
Average age50.8
Estimated audience size1,219,665
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 50.8
average years
Age distribution of the Ancestry.com audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-195%
20-298%
30-3910%
40-4918%
50+59%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

17.1%

of the worldwide Ancestry.com audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Ancestry.com
CountryShare
United States59.5%
United Kingdom17.1%
Australia5.3%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Ancestry.com audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Ancestry.com fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Northern Ireland~80K2.17×
02Scotland~200K1.55×
03Wales~90K1.24×
04North West~100K1.05×
05South West~100K1.00×
06East Midlands~80K0.91×
07East of England~90K0.82×
08South East~100K0.81×
09North East~30K0.67×
10Greater London~100K0.64×
11Yorkshire and the Humber~60K0.57×
12West Midlands~30K0.54×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Ancestry.com audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Ancestry.com audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01FamilySearchKids & Family20.48×
0223andMeHealth18.78×
03Family Tree DNAKids & Family16.88×
04FindmypastKids & Family14.53×
05Band Aid (band)Music & Radio13.61×
06MyHeritageKids & Family11.22×
07The Craft (film)Movies & TV11.18×
08Family history societyTopic9.19×
09Family treeKids & Family8.91×
10Chrono24Shopping8.75×
11GenealogyHealth6.98×
12BeyinHealth3.11×
13Thunderball (film)Movies & TV2.95×
14Melania TrumpPolitics & Society2.79×
15Homo sapiensKids & Family2.34×
16WaterstonesLiterature2.21×
17Mail OnlineNews1.70×
18Google DriveTechnology & Electronics1.66×
19David AttenboroughMovies & TV1.60×
20Royal MailBusiness & Career1.59×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Ancestry.com audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

↑ What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Ancestry.com audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM2.49×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM1.51×
MindfulnessBALANCE1.24×
0×1.00× baseline2×
↓ Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Ancestry.com audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM0.89×
ExtroversionTHRILL0.90×
Social Media UsageJOY0.94×
0×1.00× baseline2×
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Ancestry.com have in United Kingdom?

Ancestry.com has an estimated audience of 1,219,665 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in Scotland and North West.

02

What is the gender split and age of Ancestry.com fans?

61.7% of Ancestry.com fans are female, 38.3% are male, with an average age of 50.8 years.

03

Which brands do Ancestry.com fans like most?

Ancestry.com fans show strongest brand affinity for Findmypast (14.53×), 23andMe (18.78×), and MyHeritage (11.22×) over the country average.

04

Where do Ancestry.com fans live in United Kingdom?

Ancestry.com fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in Scotland (reach ~200K), North West (reach ~100K), and South East (reach ~100K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Ancestry.com fans also like?

Beyond Ancestry.com itself, the audience over-indexes on 23andMe (18.78×), MyHeritage (11.22×), Genealogy (6.98×), and FamilySearch (20.48×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Ancestry.com. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence — modeled from anonymized, multi-source behavioral signals (search, social, events), updated monthly. Data status: 09/2026.

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