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mtdna results for 2 companies. Which is correct?

mtDNA Results: 23andMe vs. FamilyTreeDNA

Diahan Southard February 6, 2019 updated on February 6, 2019
Your mtDNA results can vary between companies. Learn what the differences mean and how they can tell you more about your ancestry.
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AncestorNews: The Results Are In

Nancy Hendrickson August 20, 2008 updated on August 18, 2017
I discovered my haplogroup, and a surprising distant family member!
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Demystifying DNA Results

Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak February 1, 2005
What happens after you order a DNA test? What does that pile of numbers mean? Our layperson's guide addresses privacy concerns and tells how to analyze your results report.
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Demystifying DNA Tests

Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak February 1, 2005 updated on November 11, 2009
You aced Biology 101, but genetic genealogy still makes you dizzy. Stop the whirlwind of haplotypes and helixes with our plain-English guide to DNA tests and what they mean for...
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Railroad maps can provide valuable contextual information about your ancestor and his community.

Document Detective: Understanding Railroad Maps

Andrew Koch February 16, 2019 updated on February 14, 2019
Railroad maps can provide useful, interesting information about your ancestors and their communities. Here are eight tips for using them.
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DNA Fact or Science Fiction? 6 Myths Explained

Diahan Southard February 16, 2019 updated on February 15, 2019
There is a lot of misinformation and half-truths floating around about taking a DNA test. Before you spit or swab, discover the truth behind 6 common genetic genealogy myths...
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5 Essential Facts to Research Your Scandinavian Ancestors

5 Essential Facts to Research Your Scandinavian Ancestors

Diana Crisman Smith February 15, 2019 updated on February 13, 2019
Before you start researching overseas, gather these five important facts about your Scandinavian ancestors.
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