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Links - DNA Testing for Genealogy

FamilyTreeDNA - DNA tests can help you find family, break through brick walls and trace your lineage through time. Family Tree DNA offer Y-DNA, mtDNA and Autosomal testing (they call it Family Finder)  Probably the biggest genealogy DNA database in the world. Opportunity to join projects with other members


MyHeritage - get a DNA test or upload your results from another provider to add yourself to MyHeritage's growing database. Features include detailed info of shared matches

findmypastDNA - launched in 2018 in partnership with LivingDNA with a growing database of people to match with. You can upgrade to a 3-in-1 test which also includes your Mitochondrial and Y-DNA (if you are male). Discount offer ends 17 December
Ancestry - Ancestry's Autosomal DNA test gives you the chance to find matches on all branches of your family tree - look out for special offers, they frequently have discounts!

International Society of Genetic Genealogy - The purpose of ISOGG is to Advocate for and educate about the use of genetics as a tool for genealogical research while promoting a supportive network for genetic genealogists. Free membership

ISOGG Wiki - the above society's wiki provides a wealth of information and links on DNA for genealogy

gedmatch.com - free analysis tools after uploading your results

Richard III: The Resolution of a 500 Year Old Cold Case - Fascinating and entertaining presentation by Dr Turi King of the University of Leicester explaining how DNA was crucial to identifying the remains of Richard III

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