The links on this website are provided for your information and convenience. By clicking on a link, you will be leaving the AAGS website. Please be aware that while we make every effort to evaluate all the sites to which we link, we cannot endorse or be responsible for the content provided on these sites.
Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies
Advanced Genetic Genealogy: Techniques and Case Studies helps intermediate researchers move up to the next level and advanced researchers apply the new DNA standards and write about DNA. This new book offers an in-home course in advanced genetic genealogy. Case studies demonstrate analyzing the DNA test results, correlating with documentary evidence, and writing about the findings, all incorporating the updated standards for using DNA. Full-color illustrations help the genealogist incorporate these techniques into personal or client research projects. Each of the fourteen chapters was written by a professional genealogist with DNA experience. Debbie Parker Wayne, ed., 2019
The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy. 2nd edition
This plain-English guide will teach you what DNA tests are available; the pros and cons of the major testing companies; and how to choose the right test to answer your specific genealogy questions. Blaine Bettinger, 2019
Genetic Genealogy in Practice
Genetic Genealogy in Practice, the first workbook on genetic genealogy, provides family historians and genealogists who have just begun to explore genetic genealogy practical, easy to understand information that they can apply to their research. Readers learn the basic concepts of genetic genealogy. They then build on that knowledge as they study the testing, analysis, and application of Y-DNA, X-DNA, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), and autosomal DNA (atDNA) to reach and support genealogical conclusions. Each chapter includes exercises with answer keys for hands-on practice. Debbie Parker Wayne & Blaine Bettinger, 2016
Research Like a Pro With DNA
Learn a step-by-step method to organize and use your DNA test results to find and confirm ancestors in your family tree. 2021, Diana Elder, AG, Nicole Dyer, and Robin Wirthlin.
The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy. 2nd edition
This plain-English guide (newly updated and expanded to include th latest DNA developments) will teach you what DNA tests are available; the pros and cons of the major testing companies; and how to choose the right test to answer your specific genealogy questions. And once you've taken a DNA test, this guide will help you use your often-overwhelming results, with tips for understanding ethnicity estimates, navigating suggested cousin matches, and using third-party tools like GEDmatch to further analyze your data. Blaine Bettinger, 2019
The Genealogist’s Guide to Y-DNA Testing for Genetic Genealogy
In this first book for genealogists devoted solely to Y-DNA testing, David Vance explains this powerful tool for genealogy in easy-to-follow chapters. The book is divided into three sections: Section One introduces Y-DNA testing for those with no DNA testing experience at all; Section Two explains Y-DNA fundamentals for those just getting started or wanting to know what their test results mean to their genealogy, and Section Three touches lightly on the genetics and the science underlying this fascinating new field. David Vance, 2020
Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA: A Guide for Family Historians
This accessible, wide-ranging introduction offers a clear and practical way into DNA research and testing, explaining the scientific discoveries and techniques and illustrating with case studies how it can be used by genealogists to gain an insight into their ancestry. Graham S. Holton, 2019
Your DNA Guide - the Book
Your DNA Guide - the Book is a unique new approach to learning genetic genealogy. Diahan Southard, 2020