When deciding whether to test at MyHeritage DNA or upload your raw data, know your choice affects your access to your shared DNA matches and other great tools. Here are your options. Not long ago, I received a frustrated email from Eileen. In part, she said, “If you...
Last updated: March 27, 2025 If your current DNA matches aren’t getting the job done, try targeted DNA testing for family history. This research strategy can help you put relatives on your family tree. What is targeted DNA testing? Sometimes your DNA research...
This fun family history activity for children or youth helps them celebrate their unique DNA pie chart—without taking a DNA test. Not long ago I spent the evening with this lovely group of girls, doing a hands-on activity that combined family history, DNA and...
These DNA reunion stories remind us that DNA testing can bring newfound relatives to your holiday table—metaphorically or literally. Is it time to give the gift of DNA testing to someone you love? We’re coming to the time of year when many of us will spend more time...
23andMe users: Connect your family tree to your DNA test results to get the most out of your 23andMe experience. This works for your online trees at Ancestry, Findmypast, MyHeritage, and more! If you want to figure out more easily how you’re related to your DNA...
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