Connect Your WikiTree to FamilyTreeDNA
FamilyTreeDNA has partnered with WikiTree! Learn how to link your collaborative tree, view your matches’ trees, and explore powerful DNA tools.
25 Years of Genetic Genealogy: A Conversation with Bennett Greenspan
What started as a question about one family name became the foundation of modern genetic genealogy. Here’s how Bennett Greenspan made it happen.
RootsTech 2025 Virtual: Discover, Connect, and Grow-Virtually
RootsTech 2025 is just a week away! Whether you're a first-time attendee or a returning researcher, our virtual guide will help you navigate sessions, connect with experts, and make the most of your genealogy journey.
Updated mtDNA Haplotree: 35,000 New Branches for Genealogy Research
FamilyTreeDNA’s mtDNA Tree of Humankind has expanded with 35,000 new branches, offering more detailed maternal ancestry insights than ever before. Learn how this update enhances your mtDNA results, genealogy research, and our understanding of human history.
mtDNA Discover™: New Reports to Uncover Your Maternal Ancestry
Discover more about your maternal lineage with mtDNA Discover reports. Explore haplogroup origins, migration routes, and DNA connections to history.
The Matrix Refreshed: New Functionality For A Classic Family Finder™ Tool
The Family Finder™ Matrix just got a refresh! With new functionality, it’s easier than ever to compare DNA matches, confirm relationships, and improve triangulation.
RootsTech 2025 In-Person: Where Genealogy and Connection Come Alive
Discover why RootsTech 2025 is the must-attend event for genealogy enthusiasts. From engaging classes to inspiring stories, the in-person experience offers unmatched opportunities for learning, networking, and discovery.
Y-DNA Haplotree Growth and Genetic Discoveries in 2024
From significant haplogroup splits to advanced tools, explore FamilyTreeDNA’s key milestones in Y-DNA research during 2024.
Dave Vance Named FamilyTreeDNA General Manager
FamilyTreeDNA welcomes David Vance as General Manager. With two decades of genetic genealogy expertise, David brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. Discover more about his journey!
FamilyTreeDNA Tester Becomes First Woman of Color to Join Daughters of the American Revolution Under John Carson Lineage
A one-on-one with Regina Lynch-Hudson, a publicist turned family history reviver.