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 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 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 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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July 31, 2023
Globetrekker, Part 1: A New FamilyTreeDNA Discover™ Report That Puts Big Y on the Map
How did your paternal line ancestors trek across the globe? Find out with Globetrekker, a new FamilyTreeDNA Discover report for Big Y test users.
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July 21, 2023
Unveiling New FamilyTreeDNA Discover™ Features: Explore Your Haplogroup History with Personalized Reports
Discover the latest enhancements in FamilyTreeDNA's Discover™ platform! Uncover your ancestral history with personalized reports, new Y-DNA haplogroup features, and exciting…
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July 10, 2023
Four Types of Group Projects You Should Join
There are different categories of Group Projects available for testers to choose from, each with their own benefits for your research.
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