In his blog of August 4th, 2016, Chris Paton stated, “A few months ago Ancestry very kindly supplied me with an AncestryDNA kit for a review. The results from my test are now available – was it worth the effort?
There are two ways that AncestryDNA says it can help with your ancestral understanding, based on an examination of a tester’s autosomal DNA, which is inherited from both parents. The first is to give you a statement as to your ethnic identity and make-up, the second is to match you to potential cousins. My conclusion from the results is that one of these is just odd in terms of what is presented, whereas the other is indeed likely to be a massively major tool for the ancestral toolkit … “
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