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What is the ANCESTRY.COM* FAMILY charge?

Genealogy & family tree sub
08/15 ANCESTRY.COM* FAMILY $44.99

The short answer

ANCESTRY.COM* FAMILY represents a monthly ($24.99 to $44.99) or semi-annual ($119.00 to $219.00) subscription for genealogy records and family tree research on Ancestry.com.

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Why Ancestry.com appears on your statement

Ancestry.com offers genealogical databases including census, military, and immigration records. Memberships (U.S. Discovery, World Explorer, All Access) auto-renew monthly or semi-annually.

DNA test kit purchases or promotional 14-day free trials automatically convert to full memberships.

  • Monthly recurring genealogy records subscription renewal ($24.99 to $44.99/mo).
  • Semi-annual (6-month) membership auto-renewal ($119 to $219).
  • Free 14-day trial converting to a paid plan.
  1. Check ancestry.com/account Log in at ancestry.com/account to review active subscription plans, expiration dates, and payment methods.
  2. Cancel subscription renewal online Go to Membership > Cancel Membership and proceed through the confirmation steps.

How do I cancel Ancestry.com?

Sign in at ancestry.com, click your name in the top right > Account Settings > Membership, and select Cancel Membership.

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Reviewed Aug 15, 2026 · high · About UnknownCharges