Ancestry is great! - Anonymous employee Ancestry Employee Review

5.0
25 Oct 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

I love working at Ancestry because we are a technology company with a very human element. I feel great about the work we are doing because I know it changes people's lives.

Cons

I feel like sometimes corporate politics can get in the way of career progression.

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5.0
24 Jun 2026
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Pros

Great company culture, supportive team, smooth onboarding process, strong career stability, and meaningful work. My interview experience was very positive, and the recruiting and onboarding teams were helpful, responsive, and professional throughout the process.

Cons

There is always a learning curve when joining a new company, especially while understanding internal systems and processes, but the team has been very supportive.

3.0
12 Jun 2026
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Pros

It’s a great product and people are customer obsessed.

Cons

Misogyny is baked in to the culture.

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