Finding Ancestors through DNA

Learn the basics of how to locate unknown ancestors through an autosomal DNA test. Lauren Vasylyev and Camille Andrus discuss using various DNA tests to follow your paternal or maternal lines. Learn about finding a match list using autosomal DNA on MyHeritage and about the value of clustering to find elusive ancestors.

This presentation was part of RootsTech Connect 2021. Find hundreds of free family history classes, keynotes, and more. http://familysearch.me/RootsTech

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