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Category: DNA

Not all shared centiMorgans are equal

Posted on 11 July, 201911 July, 2019 By Jim

I was excited this week to see a new close relative, Sal, in my DNA matches on FTDNA. Sal is… Read more Not all shared centiMorgans are equal

Don’t pay full price for a DNA test

Posted on 19 April, 201919 April, 2019 By Jim

Autosomal DNA tests from the major testing companies are typically around $99 US, but in the past few years there… Read more Don’t pay full price for a DNA test

Living DNA’s Family Networks is finally here

Posted on 9 December, 201819 April, 2019 By Jim

Two weeks ago I posted my DNA Test Christmas Wish List, and already wish number 9 has been granted –… Read more Living DNA’s Family Networks is finally here

My DNA Testing Christmas Wish List

Posted on 22 November, 201819 April, 2019 By Jim

It is that time of year when children write letters to Santa Claus, identifying the gifts that they would like… Read more My DNA Testing Christmas Wish List

Revised Rationale For Choosing a DNA Testing Company

Posted on 11 November, 201819 April, 2019 By Jim

For some time I have suggested that deciding which company to use for an autosomal DNA test should involve evaluating… Read more Revised Rationale For Choosing a DNA Testing Company

Why Family History is Like Fishing

Posted on 6 June, 201819 April, 2019 By Jim

I enjoy a day of fishing every so often.  Even if I don’t catch any fish, I can have a… Read more Why Family History is Like Fishing

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