Ancestry Scraper
Spider read ancestry.com in 153 ms without a browser and returned 350 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Pick how you want to explore yourstory" and "Learn more about what you can do with Ancestry".
Your membership serves as a vital hub for not just building a family tree, but for the ongoing exploration and preservation of your ancestors' stories through historical records.With a simple saliva test, we combine advanced genetic science and the world’s largest consumer DNA database to help pinpoint specific places in the world your family comes from.## Pick how you want to## Pick how you want to explore yourstory.Whether you want to build your family tree or discover your origins, you’ve got options.Whether you want to build your family tree or discover your origins, you’ve gotoptions.* IncludedAccess to U.S. records* IncludedBuild a family tree* IncludedGet tools that guide you toA membership gives you access to the world’s largest and ever-growing collection of family history records, photos, and personalstories.*Ends 16 Jan 2026 at 10am ET. Termsapply.* IncludedGet tools that guide you to newdiscoveries* IncludedSee a breakdown of where you* IncludedTrace your ancestors' journey* IncludedSee your DNA matches andThis simple test gives you detailed insights about your family's origins, across 3,600+ places around the world, including 68 new and updatedregions.* IncludedSee a breakdown of where you comefrom* IncludedTrace your ancestors' journey overtime* IncludedSee your DNA matches and how you'rerelated* IncludedLearn which ancestors connect* IncludedSee how your genes influenceGet the combined benefits of an Ancestry World Explorer membership and AncestryDNA—plus unlock advanced DNAfeatures.* IncludedAccess all U.S. and internationalrecords* IncludedLearn which ancestors connect you to yourmatches* IncludedSee how your genes influence 75+traits## Learn more about what you can do with Ancestry.Discovering your family history is a journey, and we’re here to guide you.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.com.
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.com");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.ancestry.com", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
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.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000808 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.
- Free balance on signup
- No card required to test
- Balance never expires
Run it keyless, no account
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Start scraping ancestry.com.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.