MyHeritage DNA
Discover your ancestry and find new relatives with the world's most global DNA test and AI-driven historical insights.
Updated 11d ago
PricingPaid
Free to $299/yr
Autosomal DNA matching
Ethnicity estimation
Pedigree triangulation
About AncestryDNA
AncestryDNA leverages microarray-based autosomal DNA testing coupled with a vast historical record database and user-submitted family trees. The architecture centers around processing DNA samples against a reference panel to determine ethnicity estimates and familial relationships. Value proposition includes helping users discover their ethnic origins, connect with living relatives, and trace their ancestors through historical records. Use cases include genealogical research, confirming family stories, and discovering unknown heritage. Users submit a saliva sample, and AncestryDNA analyzes the DNA at over 700,000 markers. Data is then cross-referenced with Ancestry's database to provide insights into ethnicity, geographic origins, and potential relatives, with optional linking to their family tree building tools.
Core Capabilities
AncestryDNA leverages microarray-based autosomal DNA testing coupled with a vast historical record database and user-submitted family trees.
Main Tasks
Ethnicity Estimation
Explore all tools that specialize in ethnicity estimation. This domain focus ensures AncestryDNA delivers optimized results for this specific requirement.
