Where Does My Last Name Come From? Tracing Your Ancestry and Lineage

Did you ever ask yourself why your family is called that? Your name has hints as to the place your ancestors lived, the kind of work they performed, or the name of their parents. The name of your family is like a breadcrumb that has taken you to the beginning of history. Although old documents and records can tell part of the story, modern DNA testing provides strong tools to confirm ancestral relationships and uncover family secrets that paper trails cannot reveal. We are going to investigate the work of surnames and also how genetic testing can enhance your family […]