DNA — Family Finds

In 2019, for the week 15 prompt, I wrote about my experience with DNA testing and using the results for my genealogy research. I explained then that despite my high expectations the results have not been particularly useful. [1] I now have nearly 100,000 matches on Ancestry.com and 4000+ are considered 4th cousin, or closer. So far, I have broken down none of my brick walls. But, in the past year, I have had a couple of positive experiences with DNA connecting me with previously unknown cousins. And that has been fantastic.

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Author: Barb LaFara

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