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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March&nbsp;10, 2011.</B>

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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>Registration No.&nbsp;333-</B><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>ANCESTRY.COM INC.</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</B></DIV>

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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>DELAWARE</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>26-1235962</B></TD>
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incorporation or organization)</B>
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>360 West 4800 North<BR>
Provo, UT 84604<BR>
(Address, with zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)</B>

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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan<BR>
(Full title of the plan)</B>

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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>Timothy Sullivan<BR>
President and Chief Executive Officer<BR>
360 West 4800 North<BR>
Provo, UT 84604<BR>
(801)&nbsp;705-7000<BR>
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</B>

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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated
filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule&nbsp;12b2 of the Exchange Act.
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B>

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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3"><B>Maximum</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3"><B>Amount to be</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3"><B>Offering Price</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Title of Securities to be Registered</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3"><B>Per Share(2)</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3"><B>Offering Price(2)</B></TD>
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                    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share</DIV></TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000" nowrap>3,503,812 shares</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">33.57</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">117,622,969</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 1px solid #000000; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">13,657</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">(1)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, there is also being registered such additional
shares of the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the &#147;Common Stock&#148;) that become available under
the Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with changes in the number of outstanding
Common Stock because of events such as recapitalizations, stock dividends, stock splits and reverse stock
splits, and any other securities with respect to which the outstanding shares are converted or exchanged.</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">(2)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Calculated solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee pursuant to 457(c) and Rule
457(h)(1) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The proposed maximum offering price per share and
the proposed maximum aggregate offering price are based upon the average of the high and low sales prices
of the Company&#146;s Common Stock, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on March&nbsp;8, 2011.</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>NOTE</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8
for the purpose of registering an additional 3,503,812 shares of the Common Stock of Ancestry.com
Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148; or &#147;Registrant&#148;), which may be issued pursuant to awards under the Ancestry.com
Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (the &#147;Plan&#148;). In accordance with General Instruction E to Form S-8,
the Company hereby incorporates herein by reference the Registration Statements on Form&nbsp;S-8 (No.
333-163230, filed November&nbsp;19, 2009), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, together
with all exhibits filed therewith or incorporated therein by reference.
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>PART II</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits.</B>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">3.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">*</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation</DIV></TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Amended and Restated Bylaws</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">4.1</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">5.1</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Opinion of Gibson, Dunn &#038; Crutcher LLP</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">23.1</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Consent of Gibson, Dunn &#038; Crutcher LLP (contained in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1)</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">23.2</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</DIV></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">24.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Power of Attorney (included on signature page)</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>Incorporated by reference to exhibits filed with the Registrant&#146;s
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No.&nbsp;333-160986), as declared
effective on November&nbsp;4, 2009.</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>SIGNATURES</B>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has
duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Provo, State of Utah, on this 10th day of March, 2011.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>ANCESTRY.COM INC.</B><BR>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ William Stern
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">William Stern&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" align="left">General Counsel and Corporate Secretary&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B>
</DIV>



<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby
constitutes and appoints Timothy Sullivan, Howard Hochhauser and William Stern his true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in
his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to the
registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes
as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact
and agent may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt; text-indent: 4%">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
</DIV>
<DIV align="center">
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    <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Signature</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Title</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Date</B></TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Timothy Sullivan
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Timothy Sullivan</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">President and Chief Executive Officer and&nbsp;Director
<I>(Principal Executive Officer)</I>
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Howard Hochhauser
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Howard Hochhauser</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" nowrap>Chief Financial Officer <I><br>(Principal Financial and</I>&nbsp;<I>Accounting
Officer)</I>
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Charles M. Boesenberg
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Charles M. Boesenberg</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ David Goldberg
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>David Goldberg</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Thomas Layton
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Thomas Layton</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Elizabeth Nelson
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Elizabeth Nelson</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Victor Parker
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Victor Parker</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Michael Schroepfer
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Michael Schroepfer</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px"><!-- Blank Space -->
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Benjamin Spero
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
<B>Benjamin Spero</B>
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">March&nbsp;10, 2011</TD>
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 10pt"><B>EXHIBIT INDEX</B>

</DIV>
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</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">3.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">*</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">3.2</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">*</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Amended and Restated Bylaws</DIV></TD>
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</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">4.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">*</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Ancenstry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan</DIV></TD>
</TR>
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    <TD align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">5.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Opinion of Gibson, Dunn &#038; Crutcher LLP</DIV></TD>
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</TR>
<TR valign="bottom" style="padding-top: 1px">
    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">23.1</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Consent of Gibson, Dunn &#038; Crutcher LLP (contained in Exhibit&nbsp;5.1)</DIV></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="right" valign="top">23.2</TD>
    <TD nowrap valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>Incorporated by reference to exhibits filed with the Registrant&#146;s
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effective on November&nbsp;4, 2009.</TD>
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 10, 2011.
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
ANCESTRY.COM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
26-1235962
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
360 West 4800 North
Provo, UT 84604
(Address, with zip code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
(Full title of the plan)
Timothy Sullivan
President and Chief Executive Officer
360 West 4800 North
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 705-7000
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
non accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated
filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer
o
Accelerated filer
þ
Non-accelerated filer
o
Smaller reporting company
o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed
Proposed
Maximum
Maximum
Amount to be
Offering Price
Aggregate
Amount of
Title of Securities to be Registered
Registered(1)
Per Share(2)
Offering Price(2)
Registration Fee
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
3,503,812 shares
$
33.57
$
117,622,969
$
13,657
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933, there is also being registered such additional
shares of the common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") that become available under
the Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan in connection with changes in the number of outstanding
Common Stock because of events such as recapitalizations, stock dividends, stock splits and reverse stock
splits, and any other securities with respect to which the outstanding shares are converted or exchanged.
(2)
Calculated solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee pursuant to 457(c) and Rule
457(h)(1) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The proposed maximum offering price per share and
the proposed maximum aggregate offering price are based upon the average of the high and low sales prices
of the Company's Common Stock, as reported on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on March 8, 2011.
NOTE
This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is filed pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8
for the purpose of registering an additional 3,503,812 shares of the Common Stock of Ancestry.com
Inc. (the "Company" or "Registrant"), which may be issued pursuant to awards under the Ancestry.com
Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). In accordance with General Instruction E to Form S-8,
the Company hereby incorporates herein by reference the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No.
333-163230, filed November 19, 2009), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, together
with all exhibits filed therewith or incorporated therein by reference.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 8. Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
Description
3.1
*
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
3.2
*
Amended and Restated Bylaws
4.1
*
Ancestry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
5.1
Opinion of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
23.1
Consent of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page)
*
Incorporated by reference to exhibits filed with the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-160986), as declared
effective on November 4, 2009.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it
has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has
duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Provo, State of Utah, on this 10th day of March, 2011.
ANCESTRY.COM INC.
By:
/s/ William Stern
William Stern
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby
constitutes and appoints Timothy Sullivan, Howard Hochhauser and William Stern his true and lawful
attorney-in-fact and agent, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in
his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments to the
registration statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes
as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact
and agent may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Timothy Sullivan
Timothy Sullivan
President and Chief Executive Officer and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
March 10, 2011
/s/ Howard Hochhauser
Howard Hochhauser
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting
Officer)
March 10, 2011
/s/ Charles M. Boesenberg
Charles M. Boesenberg
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ David Goldberg
David Goldberg
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ Thomas Layton
Thomas Layton
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ Elizabeth Nelson
Elizabeth Nelson
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ Victor Parker
Victor Parker
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ Michael Schroepfer
Michael Schroepfer
Director
March 10, 2011
/s/ Benjamin Spero
Benjamin Spero
Director
March 10, 2011
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
3.1
*
Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation
3.2
*
Amended and Restated Bylaws
4.1
*
Ancenstry.com Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
5.1
Opinion of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
23.1
Consent of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (contained in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
24.1
Power of Attorney (included on signature page)
*
Incorporated by reference to exhibits filed with the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-160986), as declared
effective on November 4, 2009.