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In reply to the discussion: Thinking of doing a DNA test. Does any one have a [View all]Rhiannon12866
(209,754 posts)18. I decided on 23andMe, but I haven't done it yet, I'm trying to get my brother to do it with me
I read that if you're female, you'll get more information if you also have a close male relative. There's also a lot more discussion about this in the Ancestry/Genealogy Forum here.
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Ancestry. No big surprises, but we found some second cousins we didn't know about.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Apr 2019
#10
I decided on 23andMe, but I haven't done it yet, I'm trying to get my brother to do it with me
Rhiannon12866
Apr 2019
#18
I did. We found a nephew, son of my deceased brother, whom no one knew about.
SharonAnn
Apr 2019
#30