Family Tree Dna My Origins Update

Myheritage is offering 2 free weeks of access to their extensive collection of 12 billion historical records as well as their matching technology that instantly connects you with new information about your ancestors.

Family tree dna my origins update.

For africa we ve expanded from 4 reference populations with myorigins version 2 0 to 21 reference populations with myorigins version 3 0. For more information about family finder relationships click here. The shared origins tab allows you to compare the origins you share with family finder matches. Imagine adding your family tree to a simple website and getting hundreds of new family history discoveries instantly.

I m glad to be out from under non disclosure now so i can talk about version 3 as this update promises to be amazing in more ways than one. Paul maier population geneticist for family tree dna presented a sneak peek at their ethnicity product myorigins 3 0. My grandmother is from the u k. Because of a repetitive theme of seeing norman origins i thought my ethnicities would include british isles and some scandinavian.

The population clusters that you and your match share are displayed in a new window. On the sidebar select the shared origins tab. On the shared origins tab select the match whose origins you want to view. With this update we re going from just 24 populations to 90 populations so that s a big jump and a big change in the number of populations that your dna might match.

In order to access your my origins results you ll have to click on the orange my origins tab from your main dashboard screen. With our premier suite of dna tests and the world s most comprehensive matching database your dna has met its match. Thursday afternoon at rootstech dr. East area of england.

Most of my maternal side has norman in origin surnames also some french anglo saxon irish scottish surnames. With our family mainly from the south and s. We all are curious about our family s history and one of the best ways to learn if what we think we know is true is to do an autosomal dna test just like the family finder test from family tree dna.