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Endogamy Success: Finding a Biological Grandfather

Oct 4, 2023 | DNA Testing Stories, Endogamy

Endogamy can prove to be a barrier to using your DNA test results to build your family tree. But there are tips and...

Where’s Your Endogamy? Survey Says….

Aug 31, 2023 | Working with DNA Matches, Endogamy

Where are people finding endogamy on their family trees? We report results of a survey of genetic genealogists who...

Founder Effect | DNA and Endogamy

Dec 27, 2022 | DNA Tools, DNA and Ethnicity

Founder effect and endogamy are different, but they can occur concurrently in your family tree. Read more from Jayne...

Endogamy v Pedigree Collapse | DNA Matches

Jul 22, 2021 | Working with DNA Matches

Is endogamy or pedigree collapse affecting your ability to work with your DNA matches? What’s the difference, how can you tell and what can you do about them? Check out these strategies you can try now.

Endogamy and DNA Testing Tips

May 28, 2020 | DNA and Ethnicity

How does your DNA testing company correct for endogamy on DNA matches? You should know about Ancestry’s algorithm; MyHeritage’s rule for Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry; and these tips for segment size and shared matches.

What is Endogamy? DNA Testing and Endogamy

Feb 23, 2019 | Endogamy, Working with DNA Matches

What is endogamy? This introduction to endogamy helps you understand what it is and how it can complicate genetic genealogy analysis. Learn a crucial tip for spotting endogamous relationships on your DNA match list.