Genealogy

How to cancel Ancestry

Cancel Ancestry from Account Settings → Membership → Cancel membership.

Last checked: · Partially verified — confirm on official site

Official cancel / account link

Cancel on the web

  1. Sign in → Account Settings → Membership.
  2. Cancel membership and confirm.

Cancel on iPhone / iOS

  1. Prefer Ancestry website membership settings; Apple-billed cancels in Apple Subscriptions.

Cancel on Android

  1. Web membership settings or Play subscriptions.

Refunds & timing

DNA kits are separate from memberships. Membership access typically through period end after cancel.

FAQ

Does uninstalling the Ancestry app cancel my subscription?

No. Uninstalling does not stop billing. Cancel where you were charged (web, Apple, Google Play, or a partner) using the official link.

When do Ancestry charges stop after cancel?

Usually you keep access until the paid period ends and are not charged again unless you resubscribe. Cancel at least 24 hours before renewal when required.

What is the official Ancestry cancel link?

Start here: https://www.ancestry.com/account/membership. If Apple, Google, Amazon, or a carrier bills you, cancel in that account instead.

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