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Meta information
58% 
Page quality
76% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
46% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.22 s
File size
115.50 kB
Words
1526
Media files
21
Number of links
70 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Genealogist: Search Census, Births, Marriages, Deaths, Parish Records, Non-Conformist Records, Directories, Military Records, Wills & more!
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 1317 pixels long. Optimize title
There are word repetitions in the page title.
Meta description
(Critically important)
Dedicated to helping you find your roots. The Genealogist is all about family history research and discovering your ancestors using a wide variety of data from 1100 through to the present day.
The meta description is too long: 1170 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1526 words. That's ok.
34.3% of the text are stop words.
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
27 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.72 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, shrink-to-fit=yes" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 31 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Discover Your Family’s Story
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 54 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Discover Your Family’s Story
H2 Start researching your family history today and begin a lifetime of discovery.
H2 TheGenealogist Wins Magazine Comparison arrow
H2 TheGenealogist Wins Magazine Comparison
H2 Five easy ways to find your Ancestors
H2 Start building your family tree today
H2 Genealogy’s Best Mapping Website
H2 Other Subscription Benefits
H2 User Feedback and Comments
H2 News and Events
H2 Start Your Research
H3 Winner
H3 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
H3 4 out of 5
H3 1
H3 2
H3 3
H3 4
H3 5
H3 Map Layers
H3 Unique, Powerful Search Tools
H3 Records from 1127–2005
H3 Award-winning BMD record and Census transcripts
H3 Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Records
H3 Census transcripts and Images 1841 to 1911
H3 Military Records – WW1, WW2, Casualty Lists, PoWs, and more
H3 Extensive Collection of Parish Records
H3 Extensive Collection of Trade and TelepPhone Directories
H3 Get started today
H3 Latest News
H3 Next Event
H3 Featured Article
H3 Featured Article Duplicate text
H4 Address
H4 Keywords
H4 Family
H4 Map Explorer
H4 Related Records
H4 The Base Layer
H4 The Historic Layer
H4 The Record Set Layer
H4 Over 5 Million Directory Records Released
H4 Lloyd George Domesday Survey for Dorset
H4 1939 Register Expanded with over 290,000 Records
H4 Historical Records Expand with Major Directory Release
H4 The Family History Show, Midlands!
H4 A Scottish Lady in the Arctic: The Remarkable Life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison
H5 21st February 2025
H5 5th February 2025
H5 24th January 2025
H5 10th January 2025
H5 Saturday 15th March 2025 10:00 –16:00 (GMT)
H5 Future Events
H5 20th February 2025
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/IMG-ALT The Genealogist Logo
/treeview_extra/start/?from=/TreeView
/search/master/Search
/search/master/Find Records Find written records of your ancestors
/subscription/?sid=1517&show-n...Map Explorer Historic maps with geo-referenced datasets
/imagearchive/Image Archive A vast collection of historic images
/news/News & Articles
/news/News
/featuredarticles/discover-you...DYA Magazine
/featuredarticles/Articles
/subscriberarticles/User's Stories
/reviews/Reviews
/basket/Shop
/basket/Basket
/compare/Subscriptions
/shop/Family History Shop
/contact/Help & More
/help/video-tutorials/Video Tutorials
/help/faq/FAQs
/researchguide/Research Guide
/contact/Contact Us
https://www.facebook.com/thege...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/thegenealo...New window External Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/c/TheG...New window External Subdomain YouTube
/user/esignup.php?from=/Log In
/account/forgot/?from=/Forgot Password?
/help/faq/logging-in/keep-me-s...New window ?
/user/esignup.php?from=/Sign Up Here
/14day/?referrer=homepageStart Free 14-Day Trial
https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/Anchor TheGenealogist Wins Magazine Comparison
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/search/master/Try Our Master Search
/14day/?referrer=homepageText duplicate Start Free 14-Day Trial
/coverageView a Full List of Available Databases View a Full List of All Databases
/compare/?data=TGHOMECompare Subscriptions
/14day/?referrer=homepageText duplicate Start Free 14-Day Trial
/comments/Read More User Reviews
/news/2025/Continue Reading...
/news/2025/Text duplicate Continue Reading...
/news/2025/Text duplicate Continue Reading...
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https://thefamilyhistoryshow.c...New window External Find Out More
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https://thefamilyhistoryshow.c...New window External Liverpool
https://thefamilyhistoryshow.c...New window External London
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/featuredarticles/2025/a-scott...Text duplicate Continue Reading...
/news/View More News
/14day/?referrer=homepageStart Free Trial
/compare/?data=TGHOMECurrent Special Offers
/affiliate/Affiliate Program
/nameindex/selectai.php?type=P...Professional Researchers
/special/library/Libraries and Institutions
/coverage/List of all datasets
/census/UK Census Introduction
/1939-register/The 1939 Register
/adoption-records/Adoption Records
/uk-bmds-online/Birth, Marriage & Death Records
/census/Census
/ww1-wounded/WW1 Wounded
/distinguished-conduct-medal/Distinguished Conduct Medal
/directories/Directories
/education/Education
/electoral/Electoral
/landowner/Landowner
/lloyd-george-domesday/Lloyd George Domesday Survey
/international/International Records
/maps/Map Explorer
/military/Military
/military-medal/Military Medal
/non-conformist-records/Non-Conformist Records
/parish-records/Parish Records
/welsh-parish-records/Welsh Parish Records
/prisoner-of-war/Prisoner of War
/raf/Royal Air Force Records
/researching-ancestry/Researching Ancestry
/tithe/Tithe Records
/unique/Unique Records and Search Tools
/wills/Wills

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.22 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (116 kB).

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This page has 21,002 backlinks.
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