As can be seen elsewhere on the Halsted Trust’s website, there appear to be three distinct areas where families of the name Halsted and its variants lived about 300 years ago. These are Yorkshire & Lancashire, Cumbria and Sussex. Essex may be another area of interest but that needs further investigation. Did they once, hundreds […]
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Genetic Testing as Genealogical Proof for Lineage Societies, Family Organizations, and its Wider Genealogical Applications
As genetic genealogy transitioned from laboratories to households in the early 2000s, it heralded a new era. It offered a glimmer of hope in solving genealogical puzzles, revealing birth parents for adoptees, and unraveling the intricate web of human relationships. It also brought a significant potential—the ability to genetically disprove lineages that had been accepted […]
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Attending the Symposium on Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy and the Conference on Advancing Genetic Genealogy was a unique experience for me as a PhD researcher focusing on the regulatory aspects of forensic investigative genetic genealogy. The symposium successfully brought together all relevant stakeholders from various jurisdictions, and it was unparalleled to learn from the experiences […]
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