Love it or loathe it, Black Friday, lands on 24 November this year, and family history websites and DNA test kit providers will be offering some of the best discounts for family historians. We have scoured the web to find the best Black Friday family history deals. Enjoy!
TheGenealogist
TheGenealogist is offering every reader of Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine a free 14-day trial – plus £40 off the top-of-the range Diamond Subscription, The offer also includes a fantastic free Digital Research Pack worth over £64 and a lifetime subscriber discount.
Was: £139.95 for the Diamond Subscription
Now: £99.95
Offer ends: 28 February 2024
Get the offer
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine digital subscription
Get cosy this autumn with our digital edition – only 99p for the first month! When you start your 30 day trial subscription, you’ll get instant access to our latest issue plus the next issue published. You can cancel at any time. Offer is available to new subscribers only and will auto-renew onto a full priced subscription unless cancelled during the trial period.
Try the subscription
AncestryDNA
Ancestry, the world’s leading DNA testing company, currently has a Christmas sale on its DNA tests.
Was: £79/ £80 (AncestryDNA + membership)/ £94 (AncestryDNA + traits)
Now: £59/ £60/ £69
Offer ends: 19 November 2023
Get the tests
MyHeritage
MyHeritage has its biggest discount of the year on one of its DNA tests, plus a 30-day free trial of its family history records website.
Was: £79
Now: £34
Offer ends: 18 November 2023
Get the test
LivingDNA
LivingDNA, the most detailed DNA test for British ancestry, also has a sale on its testing kits.
Was: £99 (ancestry)/ £179 (ancestry and wellbeing)/ £99 (ancestry and Neanderthal
Now: £55/ £89/ £69
Get the tests
FamilyTreeDNA
FamilyTreeDNA also has discounts on its DNA tests.
Was: $159 (maternal ancestry)/ $79 (family ancestry)/ $119 (paternal ancestry)/ $449 (paternal ancestry in greater detail)
Now: $129/ $49/ $99/ $399
Offer ends: 19 November 2023
Get the tests
23andMe
23andMe also has discounts on its DNA tests.
Was: £99 (ancestry)/ £179 (health and ancestry)/ £238 (23andMe+ membership)
Now: £79/ £99/ £139
Offer ends: 22 November 2023
Get the tests
S & N Genealogy
S & N Genealogy currently has a special offer on a pack of 100 A4 sleeves. They’re acid-free and perfect for preserving your family history certificates.
Was: £49.95
Now: £44.95
Buy the sleeves
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