Welcome to DNA Ancestor Communities! Here you can learn about your own ancestry as well as explore wide-ranging topics such as genetics, genealogy, and world history. We have ten DNA Ancestry forums, including several found nowhere else, such as Melungeon, Romani, and Cherokee. You may read any posts in any forum but to reply or start a new thread you must register. Please click at the top right corner to register or log in.
If you're not sure where to start, register, choose a forum, and jump in. DNA Ancestor Communities is for everyone, from novice to expert. Our experienced moderators will be happy to guide you during your search for answers and information, and of course everyone likes to hear personal stories. Come on in!
Search found 321 matches
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 9:04 am
- Forum: Melungeon
- Topic: E3b renamed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 21178
E3b renamed
The Mazingo surname tested E3b, the surname is unusual and the story unique for the Jamestown 19 Africans who were free. Edward Mazingo was an indentured servant. This is a Melungeon surname. as is Johnson. There has been a lot of renaming among what we got used too for Haplogroups. More discoveries...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 8:39 am
- Forum: World
- Topic: Tautavel Man 560,000 years old
- Replies: 1
- Views: 18610
Re: Tautavel Man 560,000 years old
French teen finds 560,000-year-old human tooth at prehistoric Tautavel site Updated 28 Jul 2015, 2:48pm http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-07-28/french-teen-finds-560000-year-old-tooth/6655312 PHOTO: The tooth is believed to have belonged to the Homo heidelbergensis species. (Supplied: Musée Homme de T...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 8:36 am
- Forum: World
- Topic: Tautavel Man 560,000 years old
- Replies: 1
- Views: 18610
Tautavel Man 560,000 years old
Angelique Chrisafis in Paris and Agence France-Presse Tuesday 28 July 2015 08.11 EDT Last modified on Tuesday 28 July 2015 19.00 EDT http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jul/28/french-archaeologist-finds-tooth-dating-560000-years-tautavel Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Share o...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 8:32 am
- Forum: World
- Topic: Neanderthal. DNA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 18246
Re: Neanderthal. DNA
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jun/22/my-neanderthal-sex-secret-modern-europeans-great-great-grandparent-link The first modern humans to arrive in Europe did not wait long to have sex with Neanderthals, according to experts in ancient DNA. The conclusion follows genetic tests that show one ...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 8:28 am
- Forum: World
- Topic: Neanderthal. DNA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 18246
Neanderthal. DNA
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-33226416 The study suggests an early Homo sapiens settler in Europe harboured a Neanderthal ancestor just a few generations back in his family line. Previous work has shown our ancestors had interbred with Neanderthals 55,000 years ago, possibly in the Mid...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 8:20 am
- Forum: World
- Topic: Haplogroup A
- Replies: 0
- Views: 17755
Haplogroup A
http://www.haplogroup-a.com./ The exciting discovery of a new ancient Y root was discovered in SC. This diacovery pushed back what we knew about Y Adam from 140,000 years ago to 338,000 years ago. We don't know it all for sure. Something new every day Report An African American Paternal Lineage Adds...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 5:16 am
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Welcome
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12258
Re: Welcome
Besides, no longer offering, Y Nd MTDNA testing, Ancestry did away with there popular Genealogy.com, My Family and other free sites, I personally don't use Ancestry nor plan too. I prefer Familysearch. I don't want to pay for records that can. Be found free with due diligence. I don't want to build ...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:41 am
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Timeline of Marine Ancestors Explorers
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5593
Timeline of Marine Ancestors Explorers
This is Maine but applys to East Coast http://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/pbho-1/our-maine-ancestors/timeline-major-explorers Visit the site link for links to Explorers in this article This link has maps with tribes mentioned http://penobscotmarinemuseum.org/pbho-1/tags/native-americans 1497 John Cabo...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:32 am
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: David Ingram Englishman walked among Indians 1568
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6876
David Ingram Englishman walked among Indians 1568
Mooning Norumbega. by Mike Crowe http://www.fishermensvoice.com/archives/mooningnorumbega0905.html I've seen too many links change so I posted whole article to share, it's very interesting Between the automobile and television, walking seems to have become a kind of nuisance for some people when the...
- Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:27 am
- Forum: Native American
- Topic: Southern Algonquin
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5536
Re: Plains
Plains Anishnaabe (Plains Ojibwa, Saulteaux) Dakota (Eastern Sioux) Kainai (Blood) Lakota (Western Sioux) Métis Nakoda (Sioux, Assiniboine, Yankton) Nakota (Sioux, Assiniboine, Yankton) Nehiyaw (Plains Cree) Niisitapiikwan (Blackfoot) Oceti Sakowin (Sioux) Piikunii (Peigan) Siksika (Blackfoot) Tsuu ...