Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence
$31.99
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Book Synopsis: Would you like to use DNA evidence in your genealogy research? Do you have thousands of cousin matches, but no idea what to do next? Perhaps you have found some evidence to support your theories, but are not confident in your conclusions. Learn a step-by-step method to organize and use your DNA test results to find and confirm ancestors in your family tree. Diana Elder, AG, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin share the method they use in their professional research to incorporate DNA with documentary evidence. Study the methodology in each chapter, then apply it in your own research by completing the associated task. You will group and evaluate your matches, diagram descent from the common ancestor, plan next research steps, track correspondence and research in a log, and write a report incorporating DNA evidence. Work samples and templates are included.
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Unlock the mysteries of your family's past with "Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence." If you've ever been curious about using DNA evidence in your genealogy research, this book is your comprehensive guide to getting started. With thousands of cousin matches on hand, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to begin. That's where our step-by-step method comes in.
Written by expert genealogists Diana Elder, AG, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin, this book shares the exact methodology they use in their professional research to seamlessly integrate DNA evidence with documentary evidence. Each chapter delves into a specific aspect of the research process, providing you with the knowledge and tools to confidently find and confirm your ancestors in your family tree.
What sets this book apart is its practicality. After studying the methodology in each chapter, you'll be able to immediately apply it to your own research. With hands-on tasks, you'll learn how to effectively group and evaluate your DNA matches, diagram descent from the common ancestor, plan your next research steps, track correspondence and research in a log, and ultimately write a comprehensive report that incorporates the vital DNA evidence you've gathered.
Plus, we've included work samples and templates to make your research journey even smoother. So don't let your family's history remain a mystery – take charge of your genealogy research today with "Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence."
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