Genetic Genealogy

Want to know how DNA matches can help us learn about our ancestors? How is it possible that living relatives can provide insights into distant ancestors?

Have you heard of an ethnicity estimate? Got one in your DNA results? This post will help you understand what an ethnicity estimate means, and more!

Want to know what mitochondrial DNA matches are? Here, learn the answer and how interpret your mitochrondrial DNA matches – plus what to do with matches.

How to find your Ancestry DNA matches? If you already took an Ancestry DNA test, finding your matches is as easy as following these instructions.

Got Basque on your DNA results? Are you interested in learning more about genetics of the Basque region? Here, we’ll explore the origins of Basque DNA.

Did you know that 23andMe has beta features? Here, find what you can learn from beta, plus how to start or stop participating in the 23andMe beta program.

Want to know if DNA matches will be the same for siblings? If siblings have different DNA matches, what does it mean? Learn the answers to these questions!

Do you want to know what Family Matching on Living DNA is? In this post, I’ll answer this question and help you explore your Living DNA match list.

If you’ve seen your DNA matches on Ancestry, have you noticed a blue dot next to some of your matches? Here, learn what the blue dot is on Ancestry DNA.

Do you think you a false DNA match? Want to know how common false DNA matches are? Here, learn how commonly this occurs and how to spot false DNA matches.