The population clusters that you and your match share are displayed in a new window.
Family tree dna my origins update.
Our recent update of myorigins 2 0 has added to and refined our genetic populations and population clusters based on new research and new reference populations that have been collected and published since the myorigins feature was first released in 2014.
Imagine adding your family tree to a simple website and getting hundreds of new family history discoveries instantly.
The shared origins tab allows you to compare the origins you share with family finder matches.
With our family mainly from the south and s.
With this update we re going from just 24 populations to 90 populations so that s a big jump and a big change in the number of populations that your dna might match.
My grandmother is from the u k.
Paul maier population geneticist for family tree dna presented a sneak peek at their ethnicity product myorigins 3 0.
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Most of my maternal side has norman in origin surnames also some french anglo saxon irish scottish surnames.
To compare shared origins.
Because of a repetitive theme of seeing norman origins i thought my ethnicities would include british isles and some scandinavian.
On the sidebar select the shared origins tab.
In order to access your my origins results you ll have to click on the orange my origins tab from your main dashboard screen.
For africa we ve expanded from 4 reference populations with myorigins version 2 0 to 21 reference populations with myorigins version 3 0.
Myheritage is offering 2 free weeks of access to their extensive collection of 12 billion historical records as well as their matching technology that instantly connects you with new information about your ancestors.
Thursday afternoon at rootstech dr.
East area of england.
I m glad to be out from under non disclosure now so i can talk about version 3 as this update promises to be amazing in more ways than one.