Ancestry – Lots of people build trees at Ancestry, so there should be plenty of potential people who might share DNA with you. There are country specific sites. Ian considers one major failing at Ancestry is the inability to see detailed information about shared DNA, i.e. which chromosome and where Read more
A new relative popped up on a DNA site matching Ian. Ian wondered whether she was the daughter of a musician, that Ian has been a huge fan of since the 80s, based upon surname. Ian sent a message to the lady, though he didn’t anticipate a response. The young Read more
By the middle of November 2018, Ian still hadn’t had any luck on his paternal line. After looking into what other tests might be available, he purchased a Y-DNA from FamilyTreeDNA. Ian ordered the Y-DNA12 test as he didn’t want to spend much money, as no progress had been made Read more
Towards the end of 2018, Ian decided to upgrade his Y-DNA tests done at FamilyTreeDNA, taking his Y-DNA37 results to Y-DNA67. At the end of April 2019, Ian decided he’d like a little more clarity on his paternal haplogroup, though not wanting to shell out for the full Y-DNA700 also Read more