September 26, 2023
Globetrekker, Part 3: We Are Making History
The third part of the Globetrekker series reveals parallels in ancient history and DNA migrations.
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September 16, 2023
The Resilient Sephardic Jewish Legacy in Hispanic Culture
Explore the intricate history of Sephardic Jewish heritage, the Diaspora, and its lasting influence on Hispanic culture and the Americas.
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September 13, 2023
Uncovering Surname Origins: Mark’s Journey with FamilyTreeDNA
Join Mark Bankston as he unravels his family's Swedish heritage, discovering surprising lineage connections. Curiosity led him to a revelation. What will your DNA reveal about…
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August 29, 2023
Discover the Intriguing Paternal Lineage of Michael Jackson: Unraveling His Ancestral Roots
Discover the origins of the Jackson industrious spirit and paternal line as Sherman McRae delves into the King of Pop’s Big Y-700 connection.
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August 28, 2023
FAQ: Do I Need To Swab Again if I Upgrade My DNA Test?
You probably don't need to swab again, but if you do, make sure you're taking the right steps before upgrading your DNA test.
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August 24, 2023
What’s in a Name? Six Types of Surnames You Might Find in Your Family Tree
What do you know about where your surname comes from? Understanding surname origins can help you research the origins of your family line.
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August 16, 2023
Discovering Irish Roots: Paul’s Journey with FamilyTreeDNA
Paul McMonagle made a surprising discovery about his father's lineage when he took a Y-37 test. He discovered his Irish roots, connected with Y-DNA matches, and found his place on…
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August 15, 2023
Globetrekker, Part 2: Advancing the Science of Phylogeography
The second part of the Globetrekker series, focuses on how phylogeography was incorporated into the new Discover tool.
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August 13, 2023
The Origins of Acadians and a Journey through French History
Roberta Estes provides a historical overview of the birth of France, the French diaspora, and the settlement and exodus of the Acadian population in Eastern Canada.
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August 7, 2023
Pioneering Genetic Genealogy in South-Asian Family History
We take a dive into South-Asian genealogy with Awais Hussain, and how he has used traditional and genetic research methods to connect families and trace roots from the northern…
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