Ancestry.com

Working with Matches on Ancestry DNA

Ancestry has more than 15 million DNA testers- so if you do a DNA test you are bound to find hundreds and more likely thousands of DNA cousins. How or where do you start to figure out who’s who? Ancestry just released some great new tools to help you in grouping, sorting and powerfully working with your matches. These tricks will help even if the match doesn’t have a public tree. If you’ve taken an Ancestry DNA test, you will want to come to this class and see how to use the new tools to help you with your DNA research. A color coding option that helps in identifying your different grandparents lines. And an online DNA calculator to help figure out the relationships probabilities.

By Tammy Stevenson, ago

Ancestry Tips and Tricks

Did you know Ancestry would sync directly with Family Search? Did you know an Ancestry Tree could help you with research? Did you know Ancestry just released some new exciting tagging options for your tree? If you didn’t, come to this class and learn about these and other tips for getting the most out of Ancestry.com P.S. Ancestry.com is available to all members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. We’ll show you how to sign up for free if you don’t already have an account, and give you a shortcut to getting your tree started there.

By Tammy Stevenson, ago