It could of course be a case of confirmation bias, but I like this a lot.
It will be even better when (if?) it gives me links to the matches in the areas concerned :)
Click on this link to explore what Living DNA tells me about my ethnicity
"Your family ancestry map shows the areas of the world where you share genetic ancestry in recent times (10 generations). The map is interactive allowing you to explore each area of your ancestry. "
Highlights (not interactive) from the "Cautious", and "Standard" views below
where several regions overlap in categories - which could explain why on Ancestry my distinctly paternal Scottish ancestral cousins also show up in my South Western England Genetic Community.
Northumberland Related Ancestry |
Orkneys Related Ancestry |
South-England related ancestry |
Some reading on ethnicity/admixture results:
- Debbie Kennett’s comparisons and comments on admixture results
- Roberta Estes posts on ethnicity results
- Judy Russell (The Legal Genealogist) on, yes, ethnicity results
http://www.legalgenealogist.com/2016/05/01/those-percentages-revisited/
http://www.legalgenealogist.com/blog/2015/11/01/those-percentages/
http://www.legalgenealogist.com/blog/2015/02/22/making-the-best-of-whats-not-so-good/
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