These convenient triangulation forms help you see how you match other family members. Triangulation is one way to make sense of DNA test matches and identify common ancestors. Archival quality paper. Includes 5 personal profile worksheets, 10 promising matches worksheets (25 names per sheet) and 10 DNA match profile worksheets.
Discover the answers to your family history mysteries using the most-cutting edge tool available. This plain-English guide is a one-stop resource for how to use DNA testing for genealogy. Inside, you'll find guidance on what DNA tests are available, plus the methodologies and pros and cons of the three major testing companies and advice on choosing the right test to answer your specific genealogy questions. And once you've taken a DNA test, this guide will demystify the often-overwhelming subject and explain how to interpret DNA test results, including how to understand ethnicity estimates and... View More...
What the authors say about their book: "This book is for you if you have hope that DNA testing might open up the search for information about yourself, your origins, and your future. We've worked hard to compile the resources in this book and explain in plain English how DNA and genealogical records fit together like the pieces of a puzzle. In the chapters that follow, we've created a place for you to turn as you come face-to-face with questions about health, ancestry, biological family, and DNA." Whether you are looking for your birth parents or distant ancestors, this book will help you in ... View More...
This DNA book takes genealogists intermediate-level of understanding genetic genealogy to the next level. Case studies demonstrate how to analyze the DNA results, correlate with documentary evidence, and write about the findings. Each of 14 chapters is written by a genealogists who is skilled with that chapter's topic. Topics include case studies in which DNA is used to help prove relationships; genealogical standards relating to DNA and documentation; DNA research tools, including mapping, triangulation, visual phasing; writing reports; law and ethics. View More...
Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies helps intermediate researchers move up to the next level and advanced researchers apply the new DNA standards and write about DNA. This new book offers an in-home course in advanced genetic genealogy. Case studies demonstrate analyzing the DNA test results, correlating with documentary evidence, and writing about the findings, all incorporating the updated standards for using DNA. Full-color illustrations help the genealogist incorporate these techniques into personal or client research projects. Each of the fourteen chapters was written ... View More...
With genetic testing becoming a new way to find your ancestors, this Quick Reference of DNA terms is perfect for beginners and anyone else who is still learning about the topic. Just keep this laminated, 4-page dictionary of genetic genealogy terms and abbreviations close at hand in order to quickly look up unfamiliar words or terms. View More...
This is a must-have guide for anyone tracing ancestors through DNA testing. This book walks you through various plans on how to solve test results with various relationships, including known matches, mystery matches, doing genealogy and next step. It removes a lot of confusion often associated with your DNA tests. And one of the best things about this book is you don't have to know a lot about genetics to follow the the guide. View More...
66 pages, How to use DNA as an effective tool for your family tree research. Connect with Genetic Cousins! Which test is best for you? Break down those brick walls! DNA & Adoption Reuniting Families. View More...
The author's journey into genetic genealogy began with his own DNA testing followed by his launching of the Flanders-Flemish DNA Project that helped to grow into this exceptional study. this book is larger than just a genealogical family case study. Readers interested in business history, immigration history and war history will find several chapters very informative. indexed, 371 pages. View More...
In 1964, a woman pretending to be a nurse kidnapped an infant boy named Paul Fronczak from a Chicago hospital.Two years later, police found a boy abandoned outside a variety store in New Jersey. The FBI tracked down Dora Fronczak, the kidnapped infant's mother, and she identified the abandoned boy as her son. The family spent the next fifty years believing they were whole again—but Paul was always unsure about his true identity.Then, four years ago—spurred on by the birth of his first child, Emma Faith—Paul took a DNA test. The test revealed that he was definitely not Paul Fronczak. From that ... View More...
The author is considered an authority on DNA testing to identify Native American ancestors. Having said that, even beginners will find this book easy to understand as it leads you through DNA testing, then interpreting your test results. Includes numerous charts and maps as well as a checklist giving clear instructions on how to proceed. View More...