A Korean adoptee (KAD) who did DNA testing to explore his birth roots shares his feelings and recommends support organizations—including free DNA testing for Korean adoptees. Back in 2019, we shared an unforgettable story about two sisters born in South Korea....
Learning about her father’s birth family led to his adoptive family—and his own childhood. Thanks to DNA testing for family history and some diligent genealogy research, now she knows more about his TWO families. Since childhood, Cheryl knew her father was adopted—and...
Last updated: January 14, 2025 The best DNA tests for ancestry in 2025 include both ethnicity results AND DNA matches. Here are the top DNA test kit options for exploring family history. Check out this video and keep reading below to discover which DNA test is...
Last updated: October 30, 2024 We explain what AncestryDNA’s ancestral journeys and ancestral regions are, and how they can help you understand your ancestral heritage. Editor’s note: This blog post was originally published on February 1, 2021, and...
Have you considered learning DNA in a genealogy society DNA special interest group? Here are tips and inspiration for anyone who may want to join a DNA SIG—or even start one. Meet Susan from Florida, USA. She volunteers in a DNA SIG, or special interest group, within...
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