Benchmarks Update for January 2015

15 sites in the survey improved in rank during the month, 13 declined. Every site ranking better than 40,000, except findmypast.co.uk which dropped marginally, saw improved ranking. The largest percentage gainers were BIFHSGO.ca and deceasedonline.com.

Alexa Rank.

Website	31-Jan-15	31-Dec
familysearch.org	3,445	3,591
ancestry.com	698	740
ancestry.co.uk	5,079	5,105
ancestry.ca	18,586	19,287
myHeritage.com	5,649	6,673
findmypast.co.uk	17,594	17,521
findmypast.com	64,259	70,310
canadiana.ca	376,722	437,933
familytreedna.com	21,345	22,110
23andMe.com	10,022	11,148
genealogyintime.com	59,159	52,225
mocavo.com	41,444	38,496
eogn.com	55,761	58,419
lostcousins.com	160,251	155,676
britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk	80,168	81,203
newspapers.com	17,767	17,750
cyndislist.com	40,848	35,149
freebmd.org.uk	64,967	63,079
canadianheadstones.com	402,008	445,215
deceasedonline.com	674,668	867,879
bifhsgo.ca	2,980,096	3,937,595
qfhs.ca	5,469,547	4,206,665
ogs.on.ca	412,460	403,376
ngsgenealogy.org	367,827	404,747
americanancestors.org	128,051	110,060
scgsgenealogy.com	1,213,653	1,120,531
sog.org.uk	729,188	668,105
anglo-celtic-connections	302,127	267,312

The British Newspaper Archive now has 9.95 million pages available online and should reach the landmark 10 million pages very soon. There's a huge list of latest additions at http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/home/LatestAdditions.


Did I miss something significant? If so please post a comment with statistics if applicable.