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Month: September 2015

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The Roanes of Virginia: 2 families with the same surname. Are they related or not?

20/09/2015
Brian Sheffey
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What could possible be confusing about two immigrant families coming from the same region in Europe…

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So I’m starting to explore AncestryDNA’s ‘Shared Matches’ tool…

05/09/2015
Brian Sheffey
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I’ve recently started to explore AncestryDNA’s  ‘Shared Matches’ feature. By recent, I mean only 48 hours…

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