A Guide to Autosomal DNA - 3rd Edition; by Diahan Southard; PDF eBook; Oct 2019; 4 pp; Color; Illustrated; PDF eBook; Item #: DS05-PDF

This guide explains how to choose atDNA testing companies, and then how to use the Autosomal DNA (atDNA) results to advance your research.

The following heading are found in the guide:

• What will I learn in this guide?
• Is atDNA testing for Me?
• You Will Find Relatives
• Opting Out
• What atDNA CAN'T DO
• Which Company Should I Choose? Pros and Cons
• 23andMe
• AncestryDNA
• Family Tree DNA (FTDNA)
• MyHeritage DNA
• Living DNA
• Agree Before You Click
• Autosomal DNA Testing Company Comparison (chart)
• Downloading Your Raw Data
• Using cMs
• Your DNA Results Checklist
• I can see the two parts of my test results
• My ethnicity shows places I recognize
• My ethnicity has missing places
• My results vary between companies
• I see someone I know on my match list
• I see strangers in my match list
• My cousin who tested isn't on my list
• I have accessed the Shared Matches tool
• I have used the search box
• I know how to send and receive messages
• How often will I share DNA with my ancestors and my cousin? (chart)
• Using Ethnicity Results in Genealogy Research
• Tell the Story Written in Your DNA
• Native American and African Heritage

Diahan Southard worked for Sorenson Molecular, and is a popular speaker, writer, and DNA guide.

Note that there are no shipping charges on this item, as it is a PDF download.

Upon placing your order, you will be able to download the PDF eBook directly from the FRPC screen. You will also be sent an email from where you can click on the link and download the item. You can only download the PDF eBook once, so if you make your order from a computer other than your own, you might want to wait until you get to your computer and do the actual download from the email.

All eight Diane Southard eBook DNA guides now available - individually and as a zipped bundle:

• A Guide to 23andMe - 3rd Edition - Item #: DS03-PDF
• A Guide to AncestryDNA - 3rd Edition - Item #: DS04-PDF
• Autosomal DNA - 3rd Edition - Item #: DS05-PDF
• A Guide to Family Finder at FTDNA - 3rd Edition - Item #: DS06-PDF
• Finding An Ancestor Using Your DNA - Item # DS07-PDF
• mtDNA - 2nd Edition - Item #: DS08-PDF
• A Guide to My Heritage DNA - 2nd Edition - Item #: DS09-PDF
• YDNA - 2nd Edition - Item # DS10-PDF
• Bundle of the above 8 Diahan Southard DNA Guides - created Fall 2019 - Item # DS11-PDF

ALSO AVAILABLE:

Your DNA Guide: the book - Step-by-Step Plans to connect you with your family using DNA - This new PRINT book - published in Feb. of 2020 is not part of the above bundle - and it's a in-print book in this case, NOT an eBook. However, it's a powerful guide to breaking your brick-wall DNA problems. Click on the link to see a full description of the book. Use your back arrow to return to this page to order the bundle of eBook DNA guides.