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• Identify your family’s detailed placement on the Great Family Tree of Mankind
  
  
• Discover your surname history and how it relates to other families
  
  
• Validate your known paternal line genealogy and get additional clues for research beyond the historical
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Family Tree DNA is holding a summer sale through the month of August on all its DNA tests. The 37 marker Y-DNA test is on sale for $99 plus postage and the 111 marker Y-DNA test is on sale for $209 plus postage. Please be advised that these are the...

Just as there are surnames that are very common (such as Phillips) and surnames that are uncommon, there are Haplotypes (a set of results that characterize you on the Y-chromosome) with a high frequency of occurrence (aka common) and Haplotypes...

Family Tree DNA is holding a Father's Day Sale ending June 18. The Y-37 DNA test is being offered for $99 plus postage and the Y-111 DNA test is being offered for $209 plus postage. These are the only tests that are applicable to our project and...