The Adoptee's Guide to DNA Testing: How to Use Genetic Genealogy to Discover Your Long-Lost Family

Authors: Weinberg, Tamar
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FAM004000, SCI029000, REF013000
ISBN: 9781440353413, Related ISBNs: 1440353379, 1440353417, 9781440353376, 9781440353413
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 240,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: Reconnect with your roots! Adoptees, foundlings, and others with unknown parentage face unique challenges in researching their ancestors. Enter this book: a comprehensive guide to adoption genealogy that has the resources you need to find your family through genetic testing.

Inside, you'll find:

   • Strategies for connecting your genealogy to previous genealogists
   • Detailed guides for using DNA tests and tools, plus how to analyze your test results and apply them to research
   • Real-life success stories that put the book's techniques into practice and inspire you to seek your own discoveries
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