Modern humans have been living in the Iberian Peninsula for many thousands of years. Before modern humans, the peninsula was inhabited for hundreds of thousands of years by other species of hominids. This all leads to a rich history that can get kind of complicated to understand completely. In this post, we’ll discuss the Iberian …
Are you curious about whether Iberian is Hispanic? Did you do a DNA test and saw something called “Iberian Peninsula” on your DNA results? Does this mean that you are Hispanic? No worries, this is a super common question, and in this post, we will discuss the meaning of Iberian vs. Hispanic. What does Hispanic …
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Are you wondering how much it costs to do a DNA test? So many people are under the impression that doing a genealogical DNA test is too expensive, but I am happy to say that this is not always true. There are reasonably priced DNA kits, and easy ways to make sure that you get …
If you’ve already done your Ancestry DNA test, you most likely see a section called a “Low Confidence Region” that is listed just below your major ethnicities. Many people automatically assume that because it says “Low Confidence” that is isn’t accurate. The reality is that sometimes it isn’t accurate, and sometimes it is. That’s why …
One of the most popular reasons for doing a DNA test is to determine ethnicity. Many people start out on their DNA journey trying to learn about their ethnicity and end up discovering new family members, or learning something really cool about their family history. Is there such a thing as a DNA test for …
Are you interested in finding out whether Ancestry DNA can be used to find a biological father or mother? The answer is that yes, DNA testing is wonderful tool to help in the process. In this post, I’ll show you how I figured out the biological father of a close relative using a few clues …