DNA is great for genealogy, and it goes way beyond the ethnicity estimate and what is that estimate even telling you anyhow?! Is it normal for your sibling to have different results?

Think you have Native American ancestry and it didn't show up in your ethnicity estimate? There's a reason for that.

You might be surprised to learn that you and your sibling likely won't have identical ethnicity estimates or even have the exact same DNA matches.

Chapters:
0:00 Why some people take a DNA test (and why it matters)
2:18 What an ethnicity estimate really means
4:19 Why your ethnicity doesn't match your paper research
6:59 Why your siblings' DNA results are different
8:23 The biggest thing to know about DNA

***Other videos to check out:
"Using DNA for Your Genealogy: Tips from Blaine Bettinger, the Genetic Genealogist"    • Using DNA in Your Genealogy  Tips fr...  

"The Ethics of Genetic Genealogy: Tips from Judy Russell, the Legal Genealogist" =    • The Ethics of Genetic Genealogy: Tips...  

Check out Amy's interview with her friend who had the surprising DNA results: https://www.amyjohnsoncrow.com/whent...


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