Tag Archives: MyHeritageDNA

First at-home DNA test to provide low-cost whole genome sequencing goes on sale

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Gail Dever

 MyHeritage announced yesterday a landmark move to Whole Genome Sequencing for its at-home DNA test, MyHeritage DNA. Leveraging cutting-edge sequencing technology from Ultima Genomics and processing at the Gene by Gene lab, MyHeritage is the first major consumer DNA testing company … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — June 7, 2025

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWestern Canada Online Genealogy Chats June 2025 by Penny Allen on UK to Canada Genealogy. Understanding Day School Records at Library and Archives Canada by Marc St. Denis on Library and Archives … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — May 31, 2025

Posted on May 31, 2025 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsWhy Your Great-Grandmother’s Ontario Birth Record Isn’t There and Where to Look Instead by Kathryn Lake Hogan on Looking4Ancestors. TheGenealogist Adds Over 100,000 Occupational Records by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — March 8, 2025

Posted on March 8, 2025 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsAll “aboat” searching for ship registries in LAC’s collections by Elaine Young on Library and Archives Canada Blog. Was Won Alexander Cumyow framed? Researching a 140 yr old mystery, the conclusion by … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — January 11, 2025

Posted on January 11, 2025 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsCensus of the Prairie Provinces, 1926 now on Ancestry…sort of by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Making Acadianness in Northern Maine, Part 1 by Patrick Lacroix on The Acadiensis Blog. Full-Text … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — September 14, 2024

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsFamilySearch Experimental Labs Search of UK and Ireland Records by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. All-singing, all-dancing barony maps by John Grenham on Irish Roots. Introduction to Indian Genealogy, Colonial Records: … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — August 31, 2024

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog posts***** FamilySearch Experimental Labs Search of Canadian Probate Records and Origins of the People Map by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. FamilySearch Full-Text Searching of Ontario Probate and Land Records by … Continue reading →

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MyHeritage releases cM Explainer to predict relationships between DNA matches with greater accuracy

Posted on March 3, 2023 by Gail Dever

MyHeritage announced yesterday the release of cM Explainer, a free new feature they say accurately estimates familial relationships between DNA Matches. cM Explainer is fully integrated into the MyHeritage platform to shed light on any DNA Match found on MyHeritage. … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — October 8, 2022

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog posts ***** Military Monday: First World War Personnel Files Hidden in Plain Sight and Canadian Community Digital Archives by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Researching Canadian Soldiers of the First World … Continue reading →

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This week’s crème de la crème — July 16, 2022

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsMy great-grandfather’s Vimy Memorial visit: fact or fiction? by Rebecca Murray on Library and Archives Canada Blog. Worrying signs for LAC researchers by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Chernigov Guberniya Jewish Community … Continue reading →

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