Articles that reference Grandparents

How Your Family Tree Brings Your DNA to Life

If you’ve received your DNA results from a genealogy DNA website, but have little or no genealogical research experience, this article provides guidance about how to discover what and who your DNA matches are revealing to you.

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Cousins, DNA Research, DNA Research Tips and Resources, Family Trees, Finding Family, Genealogy Articles, Genealogy Research Resources, Genetic Genealogy, Grandparents, Research Tips

Researching 7 Generations of Your Human History

7 generations include you and 126 of your closest ancestors. Most of these relatives have left a paper trail on this Earth that can be researched.

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Family Trees, Genealogy Articles, Genealogy Research Resources, Grandparents

How many grandparents have you discovered?

Why You’ll Never Know How Many Grandparents You Have

None of us actually know how many grandparents we have due to a phenomenon called pedigree collapse. This article explains what pedigree collapse is and how it affects your family history.