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dna testing for ancestry genealogy familytreedna new familytreedna launches major update to mtdna tree of humankind enhanced mtdna tree and mtdna discover reports are now available learn more say goodbye to brick walls unlock each part of your genetic ancestry with autosomal dna mtdna and y dna testing to discover your full story explore dna tests view bundle deals start with a quiz maternal ancestry for genetic males and females new reports 159 usd trace direct maternal lines discover your most refined mtdna haplogroup and explore your maternal heritage in greater depth connect with maternal matches in our mtdna database identify when maternal lines branched off and your time to the most recent common ancestor trace your lineage over 120 000 years with advanced insights access exclusive mtdna reports and features to uncover your mother s story add to cart learn more family ancestry for genetic males and females 79 usd get a percentage breakdown of your origins and view where each dna segment comes from connect with your autosomal dna relatives within the last 5 generations from both sides of your family learn if you have a connection with ancient european groups compare matching segments of dna with your genetic matches genetic males receive an intermediate y dna haplogroup that traces the migration of their paternal line ancestors add to cart learn more paternal ancestry in greater detail for genetic males 449 usd trace direct paternal lines get your most refined y dna haplogroup and explore your heritage on your paternal line in greater depth explore closer connections in our y dna database identify when surname lines branched off and time to most recent common ancestor with matches see your ancestral migration in greater depth gain access to exclusive big y reports and features add to cart learn more paternal ancestry for genetic males from 119 usd trace direct paternal lines access y dna discover reports to further explore your haplogroup explore your heritage on your paternal line connect with your paternal line relatives follow the migration of your paternal line ancestors trace your surname to its roots and build your family tree explore y dna tests learn more not sure which test take the quiz discover new types of connections as the only company to offer three separate dna databases autosomal dna family finder mtdna and y dna familytreedna is the only place to find the missing connections in your family and break down brick walls autosomal dna family finder matching database connect with people who share your autosomal dna trace your ancestry back five generations and find new matches learn more mtdna matching database connect with people who share your mitochondrial dna mtdna and trace your mother s line back to a single common ancestor learn more y dna matching database connect with men who share your y dna and trace your father s line back to a single common ancestor learn more not sure which type of dna test is best for you explore your ancestry your way let our quiz guide you to the right dna test take the quiz where will your dna take you learn about your personal history and follow the path of your ancestors with familytreedna s industry leading tests family ancestry paternal ancestry maternal ancestry connect your family tree discover more now you can link your familytreedna results with two of the world s most powerful tree building platforms making it easier than ever to collaborate and uncover your story connect your wikitree to familytreedna and share it with your matches wikitree is a free collaborative global tree with 42m ancestors and cousins including 15m linked by dna 100 free dna tools and collaboration included already 1 2 million genealogists contributing link your tree to make dna connections clearer learn more over 100 000 familytreedna customers have already connected their accounts to myheritage build and expand your tree with powerful tools and apps free mobile and desktop apps free online tree for up to 250 people split matches by mother s and father s side connect your tree to myheritage now learn more join contribute or start a group project work with other familytreedna genealogy enthusiasts to answer genealogical questions and break down brick walls that traditional genealogy alone cannot surname projects groups working towards discovering the history of a specific surname haplogroup projects groups working towards the evolution of a specific haplogroup geographical projects groups working towards discovering more about the ancestry of a specific region learn more real stories from real customers familytreedna served as the catalyst for my life altering journey as an adoptee eager to discover my ancestry familytreedna was the key to unlocking my italian heritage it was a journey that led me to identify my great grandparents from torre del greco and seamlessly connected me with present day biological relatives deborah verified familytreedna customer read more stories real stories from real family finder customers discovering and reconnecting with my korean heritage has always been a deeply important journey for me familytreedna made the seemingly impossible possible in 2019 their dna test led me to the most incredible discovery of my life my full sister until then i had no idea she existed christine verified family finder tester read more stories real stories from real mtdna customers through the mtdna test i broke down a brick wall and discovered the identity of my great grandmother i then traced my maternal lineage to a fascinating connection king louis xiv sponsored my 10th great grandmother to relocate to canada georgian verified mtdna tester read more stories real stories from real y dna customers through y dna testing i successfully broke down a 30 year genealogical brick wall with the help of my ydna matches they assisted in identifying the origins of my surname back to 1595 in scotland and the subsequent emigration of my branch to ulster familytreedna s role in this remarkable journey is immeasurable paul verified y dna tester read more stories real stories from real big y 700 customers through the big y test i was able to trace back to a common ancestor with a viking chieftain buried with his ship 1 100 years ago near his home on the isle of mann bo verified big y 700 tester read more stories how it works four simple steps to jump start your dna journey order order your dna kit online already have a kit sign in to your account to order upgrades and add ons swab simply swab the inside of your cheeks with convenient snap off swabs no spit no blood no sweat mail mail your kit back in the prepaid package we provide international orders do not include return shipping receive receive your results online in 4 to 8 weeks we will notify you via email once your results are ready add tests upgrade without swabbing again with your consent we will store any remaining dna from your sample in our in house lab allowing you to effortlessly add a test to your kit or upgrade your testing service without having to swab again stored samples typically have a lifespan of over 20 years but if needed we will provide a new collection kit for further testing services ensuring your privacy protection in our in house lab at familytreedna we value and prioritize your privacy and the security of your data as much as you do rest assured that we have extensively invested in safeguarding your account and personal information through multiple layers of encryption additionally we take pride in owning and operating our own lab which ensures that all testing is conducted in our clia certified cap accredited laboratory based in the united states have questions we have answers here are the most frequently asked questions about familytreedna if you have additional questions feel free to visit our help center or reach out to our customer service team who is familytreedna founded in 2000 familytreedna pioneered the field of genetic genealogy the use of dna testing to establish relationships between individuals and determine ancestry as leaders in the industry we provide advanced technology for users to gain further insight into their family history all with a simple swab of dna over 2 million people have tested with familytreedna resulting in the most comprehensive dna matching database in the industry do i need to order a new familytreedna kit for add ons and upgrades if you have already purchased a dna kit and submitted a sample there is no need to order a new kit we will use your existing dna sample that is stored in our lab for any additional test s that you order in the rare instance that there is no further dna available for testing on your existing samples we will send an additional collection kit associated with your original kit to you at no charge how does familytreedna protect my privacy your privacy is of utmost importance to us therefore you choose how your genetic information is used and shared with others we use industry standard security practices to store your dna sample your dna test results and other personal data that you provide to us additionally we store dna test results and samples without names or other common identifying information furthermore we do not share your name or other common identifying information linked to your genetic data with third parties except as legally required to comply with a valid subpoena or a court order or with your explicit consent for more information on privacy at familytreedna see the familytreedna privacy statement how does familytreedna process and store my dna sample collection kits include two vials one for each cheek both labeled with a barcode associating the vials with your order barcodes are scanned at check in triggering a notification email to the kit owner that we have received your sample a single vial is sent to our federally compliant cap clia certified lab for dna extraction where the dna is stored in our robotic freezer at 20 c ready to be processed for the ordered test s the remaining dna is returned to the freezer and stored for any future test s ordered by the kit owner the second vial is stored in a secured room at room temperature for up to 25 years and is used only in the event that your dna from the first vial does not provide sufficient quantity or quality for the test s ordered by the kit owner can i give a familytreedna kit as a gift yes when placing your order you can either ship the kit to yourself or provide the recipient s shipping address and we will ship the dna kit directly to them kit activation happens at the time of purchase and we will immediately begin sending relevant email notifications regarding order confirmation and tracking if you provided your email at the time of purchase because the gift was a surprise please be sure to send the sign in information to the dna provider once they receive the kit and have them change the kit owner s email address after signing in using the information you have provided them additionally we offer gift cards that can be used for both new kit purchases and purchases on existing accounts how long does it take to receive my familytreedna test results kits shipped between the u s and canada typically arrive between 5 7 business days international orders may take 3 5 business weeks once we receive your dna sample in the lab you will be notified of receipt via the email address associated with your account we send your sample directly to the lab for processing processing times vary depending upon the test s ordered result processing times family finder 6 to 8 weeks mtdna 6 to 8 weeks y dna 3 to 6 weeks big y 700 6 to 10 weeks for more information see test results processing times chat