DNA
Beginners Guide to Genetic Genealogy
Three DNA Companies to look into
MtDNA
Chromosome Browser
FamilytreeDNA and 23andme have a chromosome browser.
Websites
- http://dna.ancestry.com/
- https://www.familytreedna.com/
- https://www.23andme.com/en-ca/
- https://www.myheritage.com/dna
- Gedmatch.com You have to first upload your raw DNA data file from one of the testing companies
- https://dnapainter.com/tools/sharedcmv4
- http://www.dna-testing-adviser.com
- Gedmatch.com You have to first upload your raw DNA data file from one of the testing companies
- http://dnaadoption.com/uploads/DNAadoption/DNAadoption_files/DNAadoption/UsingGEDMATCHRevised3-2014.pdf Guide to Gedmatch
Learning Resources
Books
Aulicino, Emily Genetic Geneology, The Basics and Beyond $3.30 Kindle version at Amazon
Bettinger, Blaine. The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy Cincinnati, Ohio shopfamilytree.com\
Griffeth, Bill, Stranger in my Genes, a DNA test with unexpected outcome:
“If the results were correct, it meant that the family tree I had spent years documenting was not my own.” His quest to solve the mystery of his origins, shakes his sense of identity, as he learn about choices made by his ancestors, parents, and others.
Hill, Richard, Guide to DNA Testing: How to Identify Ancestors, Confirm Relationships, and Measure Ethnic Ancestry through DNA Testing Kindle Edition, CDN$ $1.10 from amazon or go to http://www.dna-testing-adviser.com/ and get it free by subscribing to an newsletter.
Hill, Richard, Finding Family My Search for Roots and the Secrets in My DNA, $9.99 Canadian Kindle Edition, Introduction to story in videos found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjIzFkflY0s&list=UUFkqeghL512WlhDqel9rP5w
Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak and Ann Turner, Tracing Your Roots with DNA Using Genetic Tests to Explore your Family Tree
Weinberg, Tamar The Adoptee's Guide to DNA Testing: How to Use Genetic Genealogy to Discover Your Long-Lost Family