Discovering Cousins Using DNA - Exploring Your Autosomal DNA Matches

Thursday, May 206:00—7:00 PMOnlineMain Library28 Arlington Street, Dracut, MA, 01826

This talk will show you how to explore your matches and use the tools available at the major DNA testing companies: AncestryDNA, FamilyTreeDNA, MyHeritage and 23andMe. It will focus on practical ways to discover how you are related to your Autosomal DNA Cousins. Case studies using matches at each testing company will illustrate methods you can use to connect with new cousins who can help you grow your family tree. This talk assumes you are considering testing or have tested at one of the three DNA testing companies.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!  Click this link to Register:  https://boston-public-library.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VZpQbhSQQ7e-qh9gTkwM1w

Pamela Guye Holland is a professional genealogist located in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Her research specialties are Irish and Genetic Genealogy. She also has expertise in New England, New York (both city and state) and German research. She has been conducting genealogical research since 2001 and work with private clients, as a Research Services genealogist at the New England Historic Genealogical Society, and as a Green Room genealogist for Your Irish Heritage.

Please note that we are requiring registration as this event is happening over Zoom, the details for which will be sent via email to registrants about an hour prior to the program's start time.