08-12-2024

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DNA

What DNA Test Should I Take for My Genealogy?

Three types of DNA tests can help you find your ancestors: autosomal DNA, mitochondrial DNA and Y-DNA. Learn what each is and what they can tell you.

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Uncover Your Italian Roots

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Case Studies

Case Study: 6 Steps for Handling Surprises in Your DNA Results

How do you handle shocking news about your DNA? One woman shares how she worked through the complex emotions of discovering she was conceived via a sperm donor.

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Writing Your Family History includes prompts, worksheets and resources for gathering your memories and notes into an organized, easily accessible form.

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DNA

DNA Q&A: How to Delete DNA Data

Millions of consumers have bought DNA tests and opted in to genetic matching services—raising privacy concerns for some genealogists. DNA expert Diahan Southard shares how to delete your DNA data if you’ve tested your DNA but want out.

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