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Here is a link to an article at National Geographic that explains why siblings can have different autosomal DNA. Although the word is never mentioned in this article, it is about AUTOSOMAL DNA. Mitochrondial DNA (mtDNA) and Y chromosome DNA (Y-DNA)...

Here is a link to a blog written by Amy Johnson Crow concerning things everyone should know before they take an autosomal DNA test. Please note Amy is writing about AUTOSOMAL DNA testing, not Y-DNA testing. Our Phillips DNA Project is based on...

Sometimes people get different haplogroup predictions from different companies. The reason for conflicting results depends on the test performed by the various companies.

One company may be providing a haplogroup prediction based on STR (short...

Member Tests in Progress at FTDNA as of 03/03/2018

Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test

03/12/2018, 821, IN16219, Y-DNA 111

03/19/2018, 831, 820370, Y-DNA 12

03/26/2018, 833, 827957, Y-DNA 12

03/26/2018, 833, 825732, Y-DNA 37

02/26/2018, 833,...