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Introduction to the Use of Autosomal DNA Testing

Tim Janzen
Oct 29, 2017
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Introduction
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Terms
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Testing Basics
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Analysis
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Endogamy
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Resources
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Success Stories
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X Chromosome
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Questions / answers
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About this webinar

This presentation will describe the basics about the use of autosomal DNA for genealogical purposes. Topics covered will include basic autosomal DNA terms, the interpretation of matching segment data, the impact that endogamy can have on your autosomal DNA results, and practical tips for creating a master match list spreadsheet. An example of how autosomal DNA testing was used to solve a  genealogical research question will also be provided.
 
This class will be broadcast live from MyHeritage headquarters in Or Yehuda, Israel as part of the MyHeritage One-Day Genealogy Seminar.

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Tim Janzen
Tim Janzen is a family practice doctor at South Tabor Family Physicians in Portland, Oregon. He has had an interest in genealogical research for over 35 years and has particularly been involved in Mennonite genealogical research for the past 20 ye
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