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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

home.ancestry.co.uk

Ancestry® | Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History Records

Page Load Speed

502 ms in total

First Response

212 ms

Resources Loaded

229 ms

Page Rendered

61 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Home.ancestry.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 212 ms and then it took 290 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Home.ancestry.co.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

home.ancestry.co.uk performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

63/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,140 ms

22/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.9 s

27/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

home.ancestry.co.uk

212 ms

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3 ms

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2 ms

Our browser made a total of 3 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 33% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Home.ancestry.co.uk, 67% (2 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (212 ms) belongs to the original domain Home.ancestry.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 515.0 kB (57%)

Content Size

897.3 kB

After Optimization

382.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Home.ancestry.co.uk main page is 897.3 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 538.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-49%

Potential reduce by 262.0 kB

  • Original 538.3 kB
  • After minification 537.4 kB
  • After compression 276.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 262.0 kB or 49% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 170 B
  • After minification 170 B

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Home Ancestry images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 179.8 kB

  • Original 265.3 kB
  • After minification 263.9 kB
  • After compression 85.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 179.8 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 73.1 kB

  • Original 93.5 kB
  • After minification 93.5 kB
  • After compression 20.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Home.ancestry.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 73.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Network Requests Diagram

home.ancestry.co.uk

home.ancestry.co.uk

212 ms

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3 ms

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2 ms

Accessibility Review

home.ancestry.co.uk accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

home.ancestry.co.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

home.ancestry.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Home.ancestry.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Home.ancestry.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

home.ancestry.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Home Ancestry. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: