Family Tree Dna My Origins Update

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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. Because of a repetitive theme of seeing norman origins i thought my ethnicities would include british isles and some scandinavian. On the shared origins tab select the match whose origins you want to view.

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. 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. The shared origins tab allows you to compare the origins you share with family finder matches. Thursday afternoon at rootstech dr.

On the sidebar select the shared origins tab. 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. To compare shared origins. 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.

Most of my maternal side has norman in origin surnames also some french anglo saxon irish scottish surnames. Our recent update of myorigins 2 0 has added to and refined our genetic populations and population clusters based on new research and new reference populations that have been collected and published since the myorigins feature was first released in 2014. In order to access your my origins results you ll have to click on the orange my origins tab from your main dashboard screen. Discover your dna story and unlock the secrets of your ancestry and genealogy with our autosomal dna ydna and mtdna tests.

Paul maier population geneticist for family tree dna presented a sneak peek at their ethnicity product myorigins 3 0. With our family mainly from the south and s. East area of england.