Reviews & Comparisons
The people-search and genealogy industry sells the same underlying records through different doors. This hub is where we put the head-to-heads and the single-service reviews: Find a Grave versus BillionGraves, MyHeritage versus Ancestry, PeopleLegacy versus FamilySearch versus Ancestry. Each review states what the service holds, what it charges, what the free tier actually gives you, and which reader task it is built for. We check pricing and record claims against the official sites and say so when something needs to be verified on the day you read this.
PeopleLegacy review: what reports contain and cost
A review of PeopleLegacy — what its people search reports contain, where the data comes from, the free tier, and whether the paid report earns its price.
MyHeritage review: records, matching, and pricing
An honest review of MyHeritage for US and international research — record depth, burial index, matching tools, DNA, and where the subscription is worth it.
PeopleLegacy vs. FamilySearch vs. Ancestry: free vs. paid
What PeopleLegacy, FamilySearch, and Ancestry give you free and paid — and how to choose between an index, a document, or a report.
MyHeritage vs. Ancestry for tracing a deceased relative
MyHeritage vs Ancestry for finding death records, obituaries, and family links around a deceased relative — US depth, global reach, pricing, and tools.
Find a Grave vs. BillionGraves: which to use
Find a Grave vs BillionGraves side by side — coverage, photo quality, GPS data, paywalls, and when one clearly beats the other.