by Diahan Southard | Apr 30, 2018 | 01 What's New, DNA
When it comes to the accuracy of DNA ethnicity results, there’s some good news: they’re getting more specific. Your initial results that said “Irish” may now point specifically to Ulster. Here, Your DNA Guide Diahan Southard talks about this promising progress.One of...
by Diahan Southard | Apr 5, 2019 | 01 What's New, Adoption, DNA |
Combining DNA test types can give you a better picture of your overall genealogical relationship to someone else. DNA expert Diahan Southard shares an example from her family about how she used different DNA tests to solve an adoption mystery. Combine your autosomal...
by Sunny | Jun 1, 2018 | 01 What's New, British, Irish, Scottish Genealogy
This week’s records roundup features Irish history in pictures, film and folklore; 1939 Register updates; British and Irish newspapers; UK WWI War Memorials Register, British folk music, Norfolk and Somerset parish records, Wiltshire wills and probate and Scotland...
by Lisa Cooke | Mar 13, 2019 | 01 What's New, Genealogy Gems Podcast
Genealogy Gems Episode 227 This episode is all about the biggest announcements coming out of RootsTech 2019. Highlights include: All the major announcements from MyHeritage and Ancestry at RootsTech 2019 Exclusive interview with MyHeritage DNA Product Manager Ran Snir...
by Sunny | Jun 4, 2018 | 01 What's New, DNA, Forensic Genealogy
The Golden State killer DNA-credited arrest was just the beginning. Another cold case—a double murder—has new answers thanks to forensic genealogy research techniques and a company that helps criminal investigators use them. Though legal and privacy questions still...