Archive for the 'most recent common ancestor' Category

DNA Testing - Are You Related to the Primary Writer of the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson, was the primary writer (also one of the 56 signatories and the third president of United States of America) of the United States Declaration of Independence in which was a statement adopted by the Continental Congres on July 4, 1776 to declare independence from Great Britain.

Irish Genealogy On Pub During Father’s Day

There is something interesting in Ireland, where Irish males are likely to have DNA testing in Ireland’s oldest pub to find out whether they linked to Irish warlords.
For your information, Irish communities are very aware of the importance of Irish genealogy in terms of tracking down their ancestors with their correlation with their surnames. […]

Can DNA Testing Tell Us Anything About Native American Identity?

You might think about Native tribes after watching the movie “Pocahontas”. Basically, there were several tribes that inhabited in United States of America. They have given tribal money and support from U.S. federal government since their rights is ultimately a political or cultural issue. If you think that you have blood relation with these tribes, […]

Free Genealogy - Diego Goldberg’s Family Genealogy

I would like to suggest them - Diego & his family to carry out DNA testing as a start of modern genealogy tracking of most recent common ancestors (and including his future generations).

For complete Diego’s photographic chronology - via The Arrow Of Time

DNA Testing – Rediscovering “Adam” Based on Y chromosome

Y chromosome is the only chromosome that you find in all males. It has distinctive shape and function as it involves in sex-determination during embryo development (A human male contains one X chromosome and one Y chromosome).
Other than that, Y chromosome contains paternal DNA which is used in determining father’s ancestry (patrilineality) as it […]