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Report Summary

  • 86

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

usgwcensus.org

Free Census Project (USGenWeb) - Home Page Welcome

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

94 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

406 ms

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About Website

Visit usgwcensus.org now to see the best up-to-date Usgw Census content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about usgwcensus.org

Welcome to The USGenWeb Census Project web site. This is a free and all-volunteer project to transcribe census records in a standard format in order to make them available to genealogical researchers ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Usgwcensus.org page load time and found that the first response time was 94 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

usgwcensus.org performance score

86

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

usgwcensus.org

94 ms

style.css

70 ms

top.jpg

113 ms

boy-solder.jpg

127 ms

cpkidz-lg2.jpg

134 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Usgwcensus.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (722 ms) belongs to the original domain Usgwcensus.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.7 kB (9%)

Content Size

238.4 kB

After Optimization

217.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Usgwcensus.org main page is 238.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 217.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 11.4 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 3.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 8.4 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 217.3 kB
  • After minification 212.4 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Usgw Census images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 9.7 kB
  • After minification 8.9 kB
  • After compression 2.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Usgwcensus.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (29%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

29

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Usgw Census. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

usgwcensus.org

usgwcensus.org

94 ms

style.css

style.css

70 ms

top.jpg

top.jpg

113 ms

boy-solder.jpg

boy-solder.jpg

127 ms

cpkidz-lg2.jpg

cpkidz-lg2.jpg

134 ms

1919machine.jpg

1919machine.jpg

123 ms

centrans.jpg

centrans.jpg

97 ms

letter.jpg

letter.jpg

75 ms

report.jpg

report.jpg

111 ms

news.jpg

news.jpg

171 ms

depression.jpg

depression.jpg

130 ms

usa.jpg

usa.jpg

157 ms

1940census.jpg

1940census.jpg

171 ms

returns1850.jpg

returns1850.jpg

132 ms

xls.jpg

xls.jpg

183 ms

big-cen.gif

big-cen.gif

168 ms

fontface.css

fontface.css

125 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

89 ms

contenttop.gif

contenttop.gif

26 ms

menuh2.gif

menuh2.gif

28 ms

menuh1.gif

menuh1.gif

28 ms

menu2.gif

menu2.gif

29 ms

menu1.gif

menu1.gif

28 ms

contentbg.gif

contentbg.gif

89 ms

header.jpg

header.jpg

126 ms

hbox1.jpg

hbox1.jpg

87 ms

hbox2.jpg

hbox2.jpg

86 ms

boxh2bg.jpg

boxh2bg.jpg

85 ms

readmorebtn.gif

readmorebtn.gif

119 ms

hbox3.jpg

hbox3.jpg

96 ms

footerbg.gif

footerbg.gif

138 ms

ftlv.jpg

ftlv.jpg

181 ms

ftl-h.jpg

ftl-h.jpg

120 ms

footerli2.gif

footerli2.gif

119 ms

footerli.gif

footerli.gif

139 ms

cntntbtm.gif

cntntbtm.gif

183 ms

Chunkfive.ttf

Chunkfive.ttf

528 ms

comfortaa_bold-webfont.woff

comfortaa_bold-webfont.woff

700 ms

comfortaa_regular-webfont.woff

comfortaa_regular-webfont.woff

702 ms

comfortaa_thin-webfont.woff

comfortaa_thin-webfont.woff

711 ms

contra-webfont.woff

contra-webfont.woff

691 ms

contra-italic-webfont.woff

contra-italic-webfont.woff

722 ms

Accessibility Review

usgwcensus.org accessibility score

63

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

usgwcensus.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

usgwcensus.org SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Usgwcensus.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Usgwcensus.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

usgwcensus.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Usgw Census. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: