The best family tree you can attach to your DNA test results has certain qualities. Here’s how to create a DNA-friendly family tree and why it makes a difference to your genetic genealogy success. When you take a DNA test looking for biological connections, one of the...
Corresponding with your DNA matches is easier when you follow these quick tips on how to respond to emails from your genetic cousins. DNA testers love poring over results, but aren’t quite so fast to correspond with their matches. SO many people have unanswered...
You’re missing about half of your real 4th cousins in your DNA match list! This short video tutorial explains why aren’t they showing up on your DNA match list if they’ve tested at the same company! DNA testing is a powerful tool for finding genetic relatives who...
MyHeritage’s Theory of Family Relativity reconstructs possible family trees between you and your DNA matches. Here’s why I love the way they’re doing it. MyHeritage* released its Theory of Family Relativity tool at RootsTech 2019. They call it “a total game-changer in...
Getting relatives to take a DNA test is easier if you can talk to a lot of them at once. Here are tips for talking about DNA with your relatives at your next family reunion or gathering. Savvy genealogists recognize that a family reunion is an excellent place to...
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