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  • A Beginner's Guide to GEDmatch - 2024

    Using the tools at GEDmatch, the Basics for Finding Relatives and more: Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Aug 21, 2024 171 0

  • DNA for cousin matching -2024

    How to look through your DNA matches to find those real 3rd and 4th cousins

    Apr 11, 2024 241 0

  • ISOGG - A Great Resource

    The web site for the International Society of Genetic Genealogy is a tremendous repository of resources

    Feb 15, 2024 355 0

  • When DNA Ethnicity is Useful in a Search

    Ancestry Composition - Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Feb 05, 2024 785 0

  • Third Party DNA Tools - 2023

    Exploring many 3rd party DNA tools: relationship calculators, clustering. WATO

    Mar 30, 2023 1,074 3

  • Very Basic Approach to GEDmatch - 2023

    Using the tools at GEDmatch, the Basics for Finding Relatives and more: Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Mar 30, 2023 984 4

  • Breaking Brick Walls in Norway with DNA

    Two personal success stories of breaking genealogical brick walls with DNA

    Mar 21, 2023 585 0

  • Unknown Parentage Searches with DNA, Fall 2022

    Unknown Parentage Searches. the methodology and the automation that can help

    Nov 18, 2022 887 0

  • Using GEDmatch for JGSNY 2023

    Using the tools at GEDmatch, the Basics for Finding Relatives and more: Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Jul 28, 2022 1,245 2

  • Advanced Tools at GEDmatch: Using Segment Data and more

    What is new at GEDmatch and why it is still indispensable for the serious genetic genealogist

    Apr 21, 2022 1,291 4

  • DNA for cousin matching -ECGGC 2022

    How to look through your DNA matches to find those real 3rd and 4th cousins

    Apr 14, 2022 1,172 0

  • Very Basic Approach to GEDmatch - 2022

    Using the tools at GEDmatch, the Basics for Finding Relatives and more: Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Apr 14, 2022 1,694 4

  • Unknown Parentage Searches with DNA,2022

    Unknown Parentage Searches I: The Basics

    Apr 14, 2022 1,277 1

  • GEDMATCH, what's new - i4GG 2022

    What is new at GEDmatch and why it is still indispensable for the serious genetic genealogist

    Mar 28, 2022 1,370 3

  • DNA Testing Basics for Genealogists

    How personal genome tests can help a genealogist

    Jan 26, 2022 1,834 1

  • When DNA Ethnicity Predictions are Useful and Accurate

    Ancestry Composition - Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Jan 14, 2022 1,874 6

  • Rootstech 2022: Finding A Jewish Sperm Donor

    Dec 16, 2021 1,054 0

  • Adoption Searches with DNA, October 2021

    Unknown Parentage Searches I: The Basics

    Oct 20, 2021 2,208 4

  • DNA for cousin matching -Jamboree 2021

    How to look through your DNA matches to find those real 3rd and 4th cousins

    Apr 19, 2021 2,005 2

  • Challenges of Endogamy: Jewish DNA testing 2021

    Working with DNA testing presents unique challenges to the Jewish genealogical community due to the close relatedness of their DNA and the lack of deep family trees

    Mar 17, 2021 3,741 1

  • FTU: Crossing the Atlantic to Norway

    How to trace your Norwegian immigrant ancestor from America back to Norway

    Feb 15, 2021 989 0

  • GEDmatch Basics 2021 - FHF Winter of DNA

    Using the tools at GEDmatch, the Basics for Finding Relatives and more: Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Jan 22, 2021 5,404 24

  • Unknown Parentage Searches Part 1: Rootstech Connect 2021

    Unknown Parentage Searches I: The Basics

    Dec 25, 2020 2,405 7

  • Unknown Parentage Searches Part 2 - Rootstech 2021

    Automated tree building tools like DNA2tree and Genetic Affairs are making many unknown parentage cases much easier to solve. These are game changers!

    Dec 25, 2020 2,063 2

  • One World, One Tree - Rootstech Connect 2021

    The concept of a one world tree is to have a database where genealogists collaborate with just one copy of each ancestor. Which of the three major one tree websites is best for this: FamilySearch, Geni, or WikiTree?

    Dec 20, 2020 1,925 0

  • Using Theories of Family Relativity at MyHeritage

    How to use the Theory of Family Relativity at MyHeritage to build your tree and meet cousins

    Nov 22, 2020 2,071 0

  • Third Party DNA Tools - CAGGNI

    Expore GEDmatch, Clustering and other tools for analyzing cousin matches

    Sep 11, 2020 1,976 3

  • One World, One Tree - - CAGGNI 2020

    The concept of a one world tree is to have a database where genealogists collaborate with just one copy of each ancestor. Which of the three major one tree websites is best for this: FamilySearch, Geni, or WikiTree?

    Sep 05, 2020 1,786 1

  • Using DNA for cousin matching - - CAGGNI 2020

    How to look through your DNA matches to find those real 3rd and 4th cousins

    Sep 05, 2020 2,048 1

  • The Challenges of Jewish DNA testing

    Working with DNA testing presents unique challenges to the Jewish genealogical community due to the close relatedness of their DNA and the lack of deep family trees. Short presentation for the IAJGS Ask the DNA Experts Q&A session

    Aug 10, 2020 2,654 1

  • Finding family with DNA at MyHeritage

    How to use your DNA test results for your genealogy research: ethnic ancestry, finding cousins, and more

    Jul 28, 2020 2,173 2

  • Unknown Parentage Cases using Automated Tree Building -i4GG 2020

    Automated tree building tools like DNA2tree and Genetic Affairs are making many unknown parentage cases much easier to solve. These are game changers!

    Feb 01, 2020 2,977 1

  • GEDMATCH, why use it and what's new - i4GG 2020

    What is new at GEDmatch and why it is still indispensable for the serious genetic genealogist

    Jan 30, 2020 3,049 1

  • New tools for DNA cousin matching - January 2020

    Expore clustering and other new tools for analyzing cousin matches

    Jan 17, 2020 3,066 3

  • New tools for DNA cousin matching

    Expore clustering and other new tools for analyzing cousin matches

    Oct 04, 2019 4,349 9

  • Unknown Parentage Searches - Sept 2019

    Using GWorks and other tools for adoption searches

    Sep 10, 2019 5,523 14

  • Crossing the Atlantic to Norway

    How to trace your Norwegian immigrant ancestor from America back to Norway

    May 27, 2019 3,881 7

  • Unknown Parentage Searches - Jamboree 2019

    Using GWorks and other tools for adoption searches

    May 23, 2019 4,049 2

  • You DNA tested, Now What? 2019

    How to use your DNA test results for your genealogy research: ethnic ancestry, finding cousins, and more

    Feb 10, 2019 4,240 5

  • GENESIS Basics 2019

    Using the tools at GENESIS, the Basics for Finding Relatives: a free third party site for DNA comparisons Presentation by Kitty Cooper http://blog.kittycooper.com

    Feb 10, 2019 5,364 11

  • What's new at GEDmatch - i4GG 2018

    What's new at GEDmatch this year is the acceptance of its usage for Law Enforcement. The other new thing is the latest GENESIS site. Soon all GEDmatch kits will be migrated to that new database

    Dec 05, 2018 6,311 13

  • UnknownParentage searches - i4GG 2018

    Using GWorks for adoption searches

    Dec 05, 2018 3,365 1

  • UnknownParentage searches Fall 2018

    Using GWorks for adoption searches

    Oct 12, 2018 2,744 0

  • DNA Triangulation -2018 fall

    How to use triangulation to confirm DNA relatives

    Oct 12, 2018 3,229 1

  • Challenges of Endogamy: Jewish DNA testing

    Working with DNA testing presents unique challenges to the Jewish genealogical community due to the close relatedness of their DNA and the lack of deep family trees

    Oct 11, 2018 3,706 2

  • Working your DNA cousin matches

    How to use your DNA test results for your genealogy research

    Oct 01, 2018 14,007 40

  • DNA Triangulation for FHF -2018

    How to use triangulation to confirm DNA relatives

    Jun 30, 2018 2,893 3

  • GWorks for UnknownParentage searches

    Slides for my 2018 Jamboree talk on GWorks for adoption searches

    May 25, 2018 6,712 6

  • DNAgedcom and UnknownParentage searches

    Slides for my workshop on using various DNA tools for adoption searches

    Feb 10, 2018 2,429 0

  • DNA Triangulation -2018

    How to use triangulation to confirm DNA relatives

    Feb 10, 2018 4,576 1