Grow UP or Grow OUT
I’m sure we are all familiar with the basic structure of our family tree… When I first started working on my family tree, I did as many other new genealogists …
Month: March 2019
FTDNA Policy Update – Law Enforcement
Yesterday, FamilyTreeDNA announced an update in their Terms Of Service and Privacy Statement in regards to the use of their DNA database by Law Enforcement. I have included the updated …
Keeping Track of Your DNA Matches
So you’ve tested with a DNA company and are now looking to dive into your DNA matches in order to make connections and build out your tree. How are you …
We are a DNA match – Now what?
Finding a DNA match with someone is a very exciting thing for most genealogists. However, the approach that is taken in how to contact that match and what to say …
Gedmatch…What is it and why am I being asked about it?
If you are an avid genealogist like me, you have likely included in every email or letter to a DNA match a request for their GEDmatch number or have asked …
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