ancestry.com scored 89/100 on Accessibility (WCAG 2.2).
Last scanned May 14, 2026
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<ul> and <ol> must only directly contain <li>, <script> or <template> elements
Ensure that lists are structured correctly
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
All touch targets must be 24px large, or leave sufficient space
Ensure touch targets have sufficient size and space
Contentinfo landmark should not be contained in another landmark
Ensure the contentinfo landmark is at top level
Document should not have more than one contentinfo landmark
Ensure the document has at most one contentinfo landmark
Landmarks should have a unique role or role/label/title (i.e. accessible name) combination
Ensure landmarks are unique
95.9% of the top one million websites fail WCAG 2.2 compliance. In 2024, over 4,000 ADA lawsuits were filed with settlements averaging $35,000. Government websites face additional risk under DOJ Title II regulations with deadlines in 2026 and 2027.
Checking accessibility for ancestry.com, and any website you manage, is the first step toward avoiding legal action and making the web accessible to everyone.