Michelle Leonard is a Scottish professional genealogist, DNA detective, freelance researcher, speaker, author and historian. She runs her own genealogy and DNA consultancy business, Genes & Genealogy, and specialises in DNA Detective work part
This was really clear, thanks. I’m not planning on recording anything just yet, but doing this strikes me as a good way to collaborate in family history, not just if you are a presenter, as it takes the zoom call to the next level if you can share something recorded before, after or during, rather than ad libbing when sharing your screen live.
How to Use the “Connected DNA Matches” Tool to Link DNA Matches to Your Family Tree
This short TechZone presentation will explain how to use Ancestry's 'Connected DNA Matches' tool to link DNA matches to their entries on a linked tree. The tool can be used to attach DNA match icons to chosen DNA matches, produce an instant link to the pedigree of those matches as built into your own tree and it provides a useful additional organisational option for your Ancestry DNA matches.
This short TechZone presentation will explain how to use Ancestry's 'Connected DNA Matches' tool to link DNA matches to their entries on a linked tree. The tool can be used to attach DNA match icons to chosen DNA matches, produce an instant link to the pedigree of those matches as built into your own tree and it provides a useful additional organisational option for your Ancestry DNA matches.
What is WATO? The 'What Are The Odds?' tool on the DNA Painter website, known as WATO, is a free tool that can help solve DNA relationship mysteries and test different hypotheses. In this TechZone video Michelle Leonard briefly walks you through how it all works.
What is WATO? The 'What Are The Odds?' tool on the DNA Painter website, known as WATO, is a free tool that can help solve DNA relationship mysteries and test different hypotheses. In this TechZone video Michelle Leonard briefly walks you through how it all works.
Why are Parent/Sibling DNA Comparisons so Confusing?
If you share 50% of your DNA with both your parents and your siblings then why are the centiMorgans different on the various DNA testing sites? Michelle unravels the mystery in this video.
If you share 50% of your DNA with both your parents and your siblings then why are the centiMorgans different on the various DNA testing sites? Michelle unravels the mystery in this video.
You've gotten your results from Ancestry and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of predicted relationships.
You've gotten your results from Ancestry and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of predicted relationships.
You've gotten your results from 23andMe and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of predicted relationships.
You've gotten your results from 23andMe and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of predicted relationships.
Understanding Estimated Relationships at MyHeritage
You've gotten your results from MyHeritage and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of estimated relationships.
You've gotten your results from MyHeritage and a DNA match is listed as a 3rd to 5th cousin. What exactly does that mean? This TechZone video will explain the possibilities of estimated relationships.
The 23andMe website displays percentages rather centiMorgans unlike the other DNA websites. Learn how to easily convert the percentage number into centiMorgans.
The 23andMe website displays percentages rather centiMorgans unlike the other DNA websites. Learn how to easily convert the percentage number into centiMorgans.
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Great info! Thank you.
This was really clear, thanks. I’m not planning on recording anything just yet, but doing this strikes me as a good way to collaborate in family history, not just if you are a presenter, as it takes the zoom call to the next level if you can share something recorded before, after or during, rather than ad libbing when sharing your screen live.