We have a variety of new topics on the subject of genetic genealogy this month: 1) Surname DNA Journal has published a new, peer-reviewed article by Joe Flood titled, “Using STRs for Intra-Family Y-DNA Comparisons: Segmenting Markers“. This article is especially of interest to genealogists trying to use DNA testing to distinguish lineages from a […]

An introductory presentation on the founding of Surname DNA Journal, the reasons for establishing the journal, and some notes on how we are free for both authors and readers was given at the 2013 FTDNA Conference on Genetic Genealogy. Attached is a copy of the presentation for anyone that is interested in learning more. Presentation link: […]