If you have Scandinavian ancestry in the stories your family told you, your documentary trail or your ethnicity estimates, you might find this presentation clears up some questions and puts you...

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Negative evidence is the hardest type of evidence to understand or use in genealogical research. By definition, a “type of evidence arising from an absence of a situation or information...

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After whimsically submitting her DNA to a testing company, author Dani Shapiro received the stunning news that her father was not her biological father. In one morning, her entire history–the...

Jonathan will present an initial dive into Y DNA results for Lisa's Wilson ancestors — interpretation, next steps, and how to work through a surname project to collaborate with other...

This class focuses on the special opportunities we may have to add sizable numbers of “new” relatives to our database. Eleven categories of examples are covered, including making more effective...

DNA features in WikiTree & record “WikiTree is a collaborative genealogy website that allows users to build and share their family trees. While it doesn't have built-in DNA analysis tools...

“Before You Spit in That Vial, Read This Book.” ―New York Times “Wrestles with some of the biggest questions in life: Who are we? What is family? Are we defined...

This presentation will discuss how to build out family trees using a combination of tools in collaboration with fellow genealogists and descendants. The findings are based on a decades-long effort...