Tiles - Findmypast Project 7

Welcome to Findmypast Project 7: DNA Research. The Goals for learning are shown below. Each Goal has links to Choices that you can work on, with steps, articles, and videos. You can start with Goal 1 and go Choice by Choice, or you can skip to any Choice you're interested in. To select a different Project, use the Project links above.

Goal 1: Basic Genetics and Research

Choices:

A: Get an introduction to genetics for family history
B: Learn the basics of DNA research for family history
C: Learn more about DNA research

Goal 2: Learn about DNA Testing

Choices:

A: Learn the basics of DNA testing
B: Learn about autosomal (recent ancestry) DNA testing
C: Learn about mitochondrial (maternal line) DNA testing
D: Learn about Y-DNA (paternal line) testing

Goal 3: Take a DNA test from Living DNA, view results

Choices:

A: Take a DNA test from Living DNA
B: See ancestry information for your Living DNA test results
C: See DNA match information
D: Manage DNA profiles and account information

Goal 4: DNA Research Tools

Choices:

A: Learn about DNA research tools you can use for family history
B: Explore DNA Painter
C: Learn about DNA clustering

Goal 5: Adoption and DNA

Choices:

A: Get an intro to DNA research for adoptees
B: Learn more about adoption and DNA research
C: Get help with your adoption DNA questions on Facebook

Goal 6: Help with Questions

Choices:

A: Use Facebook pages and blog sites to get help
B: Use message boards and forums to get help

Goal 7: DNA Account Management

Choices:

A: Edit your Living DNA profile settings.
B: Update your account settings

Findmypast Project 7:

DNA Research

Goals and Choices