How do DNA ethnicity results for identical twins compare at AncestryDNA, 23andMe and MyHeritage? Read the answers here, along with a bonus question about 23andMe traits. Somebody finally did it. A research group has tracked the ethnicity results of 21 pairs of...
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...
DNA testers interested in their heritage should attach a family tree file to their test results. Don’t have a family tree file? Here’s how to create one. DNA matching works SO much better when you have a family tree attached to your DNA profile. That allows your...
There IS a way to download your family tree from FamilySearch so you can attach your tree to your DNA test results. Here’s how. When you build your family tree on the free genealogy website FamilySearch, you help contribute to a global, shared, public family tree....
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