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ancestry.co.uk · HTTP 200

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Spider read ancestry.co.uk in 221 ms without a browser and returned 123 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "A family tree ties your history together overtime", "Add what you know" and "Look for a leaf".

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Response ancestry.co.uk/index.md markdown · 123 lines
© Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesYour name, parents, grandparents, dates, locations—every detailhelps.It’s a hint we may have found something about an ancestor in one of our billions of records. Hints do the searching foryou.You could discover amazing details about your ancestor to add to your familytree.The more you grow your family tree, the more hints you’ll get—a loop of discoveries. Plus, we add 2 million records everyday.## A family tree ties your history together overtime.It’s easy to get started and growyours.#### Add what you know.#### Look for a leaf.#### Explore the record.#### The hints keepcoming.#### The hints keep coming.## Unlock the family story in yourDNA.Your DNA can reveal your ethnic mix and ancestors you never knew you had—places and people deep in your past where records can't always take you. Try AncestryDNA, and get a new view into what makes you uniquelyyou.## The 1921 Census is here## The 1921 Census ishereIt's the perfect time to start researching your family's past as the 1921 Census of England and Wales is now available. It's a fantastic opportunity to find details about your relatives, including where they were living, who they lived with, what industry they worked in - even see their handwriting. What will you discover?### ***"I thought I had### Marrying into Eric's family, Katherine was toldof a rich Italian family history—"My lineagewas all Vecchios and the Zuccolis," accordingto Eric. But when Eric's AncestryDNA resultssaid he was only 16%, Katherine took on thesearch and discovered an Eastern Europeanancestor he never knew he had.Katherine and Eric used both AncestryDNAand a family tree to solve their mystery—howwill you begin your journey?## How would you like to get started?
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on ancestry.co.uk.

ancestry-co-uk-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://ancestry.co.uk");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

TitleContentDateSourceCategory

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What ancestry.co.uk costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000636 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://ancestry.co.uk/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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