LEHI, Utah, June 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ancestry, Inc. today announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The initial public offering is expected to commence after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

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Ancestry – Brandon Borrman
Vice President, Communications 
bborrman@ancestry.com