Visualizing Clusters with 2nd and 3rd Cousins
When creating a Leeds Method color cluster chart with a spreadsheet or a related, automated tool, I suggest starting with
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How to Use AutoCluster with Ancestry.com’s Custom Groups
Most of you are probably familiar with AncestryDNA’s relatively new tool, Custom Groups, which allows you to add a colored
Read MoreUsing Clustering with ThruLines
Thaddeus and Katharina (Kern) Koechle were my 3x great grandparents who immigrated to America in 1851. They had 6 children
Read MoreWho Is in a SuperCluster?
Recently, I diagrammed some clusters created by the Leeds Method and/or an automated method like AutoCluster. Surprisingly, the people in
Read MoreThe Venn Diagram Effect in DNA Clusters
Who is in a cluster? And how are they related to you? I recently wrote about “Who Is in a
Read MoreWho Is in a Cluster?
We often think that everyone in a cluster is related to each through a common ancestor. Our expectation is something
Read MoreGetting Started with the Collins Leeds Method
The Collins Leeds Method is a commonly used tool for clustering your DNA matches based on the Leeds Method. To
Read MoreGetting Started with AutoCluster
AutoCluster is a commonly used tool for clustering your DNA matches based on the Leeds Method. To get started, follow
Read MoreAncestry DNA Now Shows County-Level UK Ethnicity Results
An announcement today explains that Ancestry DNA has added UK county-level ethnicity results to their DNA story. If you’ve tested
Read MoreThe Leeds Method with Ancestry.com’s Colored Dots
Yesterday I watched a YouTube video by Larry Jones of DNA Family Trees called “How to Cluster Your DNA Matches
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