FAQ: I Need Help Accessing My Kit
Facing FamilyTreeDNA access issues? Get the assistance you need to regain control of your kit and data.
Globetrekker, Part 3: We Are Making History
The third part of the Globetrekker series reveals parallels in ancient history and DNA migrations.
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.
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 your past?
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.
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.
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.
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 the Tree of Mankind.
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.
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.