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I have two questions about Y-DNA Tests and the emails sent regarding matches. I have my brother and my maternal uncle (mom's brother) each tested with Y-DNA 37. My brother has 15 results, closest generation of 3, with all but two with the same last name (Smith is common of course)....
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This is generously provided by Louise Coakley on a variety of subjects.21 September 2020, 01:53 PM -
Someone is posting information about FTDNA over in Geni that I can make no sense of.
Am thinking maybe it has something to do with Projects.
Can anybody tell me what he is talking about when he says "they only publish up to first cousins"
He says this information...19 September 2020, 12:57 PM
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I'm a full AJ as far as I know, with ancestry from Germany and Poland. On 23andme on speculative I got 0.3% Scandinavian and now on FTDNA I get 4% Scandinavian. How common/uncommon this is among AJs? And does 4% qualify as representing recent (within the last 500 years) Scandinavian ancestry?
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Hi All. I got my Big Y results recently through FTDNA, unfortunately however I am a bit of a novice when it comes to Genealogy.
My Big Y result has resulted in a match with one other person in Haplogroup D. According to the results we:
* Share 498 novel variance
* Have...11 January 2016, 03:38 AM -
Please post your batch if you are waiting for results, and also (if you can drag yourself away from your results for a moment!) update to let us know when your test was completed and which batch. Currently waiting for Batch 919 here.22 February 2019, 04:38 PM
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If i have an exact 12 marker match with someone, how far the common ancestor would be?
https://www.familytreedna.com/faq-markers.aspx
According to the above site, it means that there is a 95% probability that the ancestor is no longer than 29 generations and by 29 generation...8 March 2020, 06:20 PM -
Looking for books to donate, I noticed a note inside my copy of "The Seven Daughters of Eve" by Bryan Sykes from May 1, 2008: Fox News interviewed Sykes from England. He said, "Men are genetically modified women, and because of the genetic difference between men and women, the Y chromosone...4 September 2020, 02:00 PM