A recent article about search trends on Google indicates that DNA, as it relates to genealogy, has become one of the most popular searches in the past two years. It's obvious that genealogists are looking for new ways to expand their family history research by using this technology! Using DNA in this way may help to break down brick walls, find elusive ancestors, learn about family ethnicity, identify biological parents and siblings, connect with living relatives, and more.
On 27 October 2018, Blaine Bettinger, nationally-known genetic genealogist, speaker, and author, presented an all-day seminar on everything you need to know about DNA and genealogy.
Links to General Genetic Genealogy information are listed below, but this list is not intended to be comprehensive. There are many websites that have useful information, but there are too many to list here. You can use Google (or your favorite search engine) and search for: Genetic Genealogy -- to find more!
On 27 October 2018, Blaine Bettinger, nationally-known genetic genealogist, speaker, and author, presented an all-day seminar on everything you need to know about DNA and genealogy.
Links to General Genetic Genealogy information are listed below, but this list is not intended to be comprehensive. There are many websites that have useful information, but there are too many to list here. You can use Google (or your favorite search engine) and search for: Genetic Genealogy -- to find more!
Blaine Bettinger
The Genetic Genealogist (website)
The Genetic Genealogist (Facebook)
Using DNA in Your Genealogy (Article and video interview by Amy Johnson Crow)
What Is a Genetic Genealogist? (TheGeneticGenealogist.com)
The Genetic Genealogist (website)
The Genetic Genealogist (Facebook)
Using DNA in Your Genealogy (Article and video interview by Amy Johnson Crow)
What Is a Genetic Genealogist? (TheGeneticGenealogist.com)
General Genetic Genealogy
Genetic Genealogy Standards (The Genetic Genealogy Standards Committee)
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting DNA Testing for Genealogy
(AncestralFindings.com)
4 Things You Should Definitely Do with Your DNA Results (and 3 You Shouldn't)
(FamilyHistoryDaily.com)
5 Things You Need to Know About DNA Testing for Genealogy
(AmyJohnsonCrow.com)
Beginner's Guide to Genetic Genealogy (Wheaton Surname Resources - with lessons)
Beginner's Guides to Genetic Genealogy (International Society of Genetic Genealogy)
DNA Basics (Family Search Wiki)
The Ethics of Genetic Genealogy: Tips from Judy Russell, the Legal Genealogist
(Article and interview by Amy Johnson Crow)
How DNA Testing Can Help Your Family History (Family Search Blog)
International Society of Genetic Genealogy Wiki
An Introduction to Genetic Genealogy (Family Search Blog)
What Can DNA Testing Do to Help You Find Your Ancestors? (Family Search Blog)
Which Genealogy DNA Test Is the Best? (FamilyHistoryDaily.com)
Genetic Genealogy Standards (The Genetic Genealogy Standards Committee)
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting DNA Testing for Genealogy
(AncestralFindings.com)
4 Things You Should Definitely Do with Your DNA Results (and 3 You Shouldn't)
(FamilyHistoryDaily.com)
5 Things You Need to Know About DNA Testing for Genealogy
(AmyJohnsonCrow.com)
Beginner's Guide to Genetic Genealogy (Wheaton Surname Resources - with lessons)
Beginner's Guides to Genetic Genealogy (International Society of Genetic Genealogy)
DNA Basics (Family Search Wiki)
The Ethics of Genetic Genealogy: Tips from Judy Russell, the Legal Genealogist
(Article and interview by Amy Johnson Crow)
How DNA Testing Can Help Your Family History (Family Search Blog)
International Society of Genetic Genealogy Wiki
An Introduction to Genetic Genealogy (Family Search Blog)
What Can DNA Testing Do to Help You Find Your Ancestors? (Family Search Blog)
Which Genealogy DNA Test Is the Best? (FamilyHistoryDaily.com)
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