r/Genealogy peaks Wednesdays 3pm-5pm UTC
r/Genealogy was created on September 11, 2008, making it 18 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 211,065 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/Genealogy is experiencing strong growth, with 6,321 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Genealogy shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 58.7 upvotes per post across its 211,065 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.23. To reach the Hot section of r/Genealogy, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/Genealogy receive an average of 13.4 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 22 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 3pm UTC (10 posts), 7pm UTC (9 posts), and 11am UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 7am UTC, 9am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (20), Tuesday (11), Wednesday (22), Thursday (13), Friday (10), Saturday (14), Sunday (10) posts reaching the top.
r/Genealogy currently has 211,065 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 6,321 members (3.09%), averaging 69 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Genealogy in the top 18% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Genealogy has gained 6,321 subscribers (3.09%). Since tracking began 712 days ago, the community has added 68,275 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.
r/Genealogy is experiencing strong growth, with 6,321 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Genealogy has 211,065 subscribers as of October 2026.
The best time to post on r/Genealogy is Wednesdays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Genealogy is experiencing strong growth, with 6,321 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Genealogy was created on September 11, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/Genealogy typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/Genealogy is a Reddit community with 211,065 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A subreddit about all things genealogy... provided it's not about living people. Read the rules and FAQ in our Wiki!" The best time to post on r/Genealogy is Wednesdays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 58.7 upvotes and 13.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 69 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Genealogy is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-10-24 10:36:22