• Y-chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) tests trace both recent and distant generations. The number of generations traced by a Y-chromosome DNA test depends on the type of test taken, short tandem repeat (STR) or single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP).
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  • Here's a link to an article written by Dick Eastman that every genealogist should read.

  • In the past two centuries, the evolution of the U.S. Census has tracked the country's social tensions and reflected its political controversies. Now its future is in question. Click ...

  • Genetic, geographic, and demographic data from more than 30,000 Americans reveal more genetic diversity within ancestry groups than previously thought. Click ...

  • At-home DNA test kits are helping people understand their roots, but they're also uncovering shocking, decades-old family secrets.

    Enfield resident Ryan Simpson said he bought a DNA test kit when it was on sale but the test results were

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