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    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

jadegreg Wrote: (Yesterday, 10:36 PM) -- Rufus191 Wrote: (Yesterday, 09:02 PM) -- Nqp15hhu Wrote: (Yesterday, 02:58 PM) -- I think you also have some difficulties in that some populations are now q...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 2 hours ago
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

Nqp15hhu Wrote: (Yesterday, 09:03 PM) -- Yep I’ve seen some crazy family trees on there, people claiming to be related to royalty and all. -- I've seen so many people make mistakes on very recent anc...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 Yesterday, 09:09 PM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

Nqp15hhu Wrote: (Yesterday, 02:58 PM) -- I think you also have some difficulties in that some populations are now quite admixed. For example, in the south of England it’s incredibly common for a whit...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 Yesterday, 09:02 PM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

zhuma Wrote: (10-12-2024, 06:18 PM) -- https://i.imgur.com/Vr0a0A3.png Unfortunately, no subregions for me at all. Balkans completely disappeared for me, and now it doesn't see my 1/8 Bulgarian heri...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 Yesterday, 11:45 AM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

PaulH01 Wrote: (10-12-2024, 09:50 AM) -- I've probably had similar results to a few on here. My Scottish has gone down from 14% to 9%, probably a bit low (14% was about right, I think). My Irish ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 10-12-2024, 11:03 AM
  Shocked Thread: Significant Smoothing for Spain and France
Post: RE: Significant Smoothing for Spain and France

Whatever they have done as regards France, Spain and Italy seems to be a disaster, and reverting back to the bad old days of 3-4 years back. I purchased a DNA test for a person of 95% French ancestry ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 19 719 10-12-2024, 10:59 AM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

Cunobelinus_T Wrote: (10-09-2024, 11:23 PM) -- boiler20100203 Wrote: (10-09-2024, 11:17 PM) -- Yea mine are bad. 25% France is now 5% Spain, 4% France and 3% Portugal. Russia, Central Europe and ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 10-11-2024, 10:33 PM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

Bog Body Wrote: (10-10-2024, 01:12 AM) -- No sub-regions for me. (Dammit!) -- What is really confusing me is they once showed Irish sub regions for my relatives in the map and as a sub listing, ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 10-11-2024, 10:28 PM
    Thread: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 ethnicity update

boiler20100203 Wrote: (10-09-2024, 11:17 PM) -- Yea mine are bad. 25% France is now 5% Spain, 4% France and 3% Portugal. Russia, Central Europe and Baltics are too high at 44% total. 40% Germanic s...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 174 14,400 10-11-2024, 10:20 PM
  Shocked Thread: Ancestry 2024 Update with New Subregions
Post: RE: Ancestry 2024 Update with New Subregions

Oh dear. This update seems to be a complete an utter disaster. I have access to many accounts, with detailed verified genealogies for most of them. Most on the previous update were fairly accurate. Th...
Rufus191
Rufus191
AncestryDNA 14 424 10-11-2024, 10:01 PM
    Thread: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???
Post: RE: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???

leonardo Wrote: (10-04-2024, 04:39 PM) -- I decided to delate my 23andMe account. My sample was from 2012 or 2013 and was an old version which wouldn't allow for updates on ancestry composition or ot...
Rufus191
Rufus191
23andMe 25 921 10-10-2024, 01:52 PM
    Thread: A surprise!
Post: RE: A surprise!

firemonkey Wrote: (09-20-2024, 11:35 AM) -- This one has puzzled me due to Eatly/Gatty father being an innkeeper. I can find no mention of them in the 1871 and later censuses. Nor in the civil regist...
Rufus191
Rufus191
Genealogy 30 1,881 10-03-2024, 10:50 AM
    Thread: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???
Post: RE: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???

Moeca Wrote: (10-02-2024, 11:17 PM) -- Rober_tce Wrote: (10-02-2024, 07:40 PM) -- As alternative, maybe Ancestry will be the best choice. I thought buy a kit, but my patience isn't good lol -- FtDn...
Rufus191
Rufus191
23andMe 25 921 10-03-2024, 10:47 AM
    Thread: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???
Post: RE: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???

Iceni Wrote: (10-01-2024, 09:44 PM) -- Rufus191 Wrote: (10-01-2024, 02:28 PM) -- Iceni Wrote: (10-01-2024, 01:23 PM) -- Seems to me this will hit GEDmatch pretty hard as most of the uploads are fro...
Rufus191
Rufus191
23andMe 25 921 10-02-2024, 01:35 PM
    Thread: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???
Post: RE: Delete Your DNA from 23&Me ???

Iceni Wrote: (10-01-2024, 01:23 PM) -- Seems to me this will hit GEDmatch pretty hard as most of the uploads are from 23 & Me going by my matches. -- This is actually because most GSA kit matches o...
Rufus191
Rufus191
23andMe 25 921 10-01-2024, 02:28 PM
    Thread: MyHeritage: Upload Your DNA and Receive All DNA Tools Free, Forever
Post: RE: MyHeritage: Upload Your DNA and Receive All DN...

Kale Wrote: (09-30-2024, 06:02 PM) -- That sounds cool, would it be recommended to upload Ancestry or 23andme data? (or both?) -- Ancestry I would recommend, it seems to provide less false positive...
Rufus191
Rufus191
MyHeritage 6 157 09-30-2024, 06:17 PM
    Thread: Horses
Post: RE: Horses

New article here with a good summing up of all the current research, and how the domestication of horses relates to the Kurgan hypothesis Domesticating horses had a huge impact on human society − n...
Rufus191
Rufus191
Fauna & Flora 23 1,501 09-29-2024, 11:45 AM
    Thread: Genetic Genealogy & Ancient DNA (DISCUSSION ONLY)
Post: RE: Genetic Genealogy & Ancient DNA (DISCUSSION ON...

kolompar Wrote: (09-22-2024, 09:44 PM) -- Christmas came early or why did we get so much new stuff suddenly? I didn't even see discussion of this: RCO Wrote: (09-11-2024, 04:00 PM) -- Long genetic ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
Ancient (aDNA) 441 89,286 09-28-2024, 11:18 AM
    Thread: Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2,200 BCE in Eurasia
Post: RE: Widespread horse-based mobility arose around 2...

Discussion also ongoing on this topic in the flora and fauna forum :) https://genarchivist.com/showthread.php?tid=775
Rufus191
Rufus191
Ancient (aDNA) 20 1,825 09-27-2024, 11:14 AM
    Thread: Horses
Post: RE: Horses

parasar Wrote: (06-07-2024, 02:48 PM) -- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07597-5 https://www.sciencenews.org/article/horses-domesticated-mobility-timing "The Yamnaya were pioneers who ...
Rufus191
Rufus191
Fauna & Flora 23 1,501 09-27-2024, 11:13 AM