Ancestry.com is the largest website dedicated to researching family history, genealogy and building family trees. They have over five million names listed along with 23,000 searchable databases for people to use. It is part of The Generations Network based out of Provo, Utah. On June 22, 2006 finished the process of scanning all of the United States Census Bureau records from 1790 through 1930. This genealogy research company is a market leader in online family history services. They provide access to billions of different family information records and continue to develop key strategic relationships with governments and organizations around the world and continue to add new history records to the many different databases everyday. http://corporate.ancestry.com/about-ancestry/

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