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Find out if you descended from the Jewish Cohen Priestly Line

Kohen (Cohen, Kohanim, Cohanim) is a Jewish priestly line. Families who belong to this line have a distinct Y-DNA STR profile. Test your Y-DNA STR markers to find out if you are a descendant of the Cohen lineage.

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A set of Y-chromosomal markers (Y-STR), known as the “Cohen Modal Haplotype* is found in most Ashkenazi and Sephardi Kohanim Jews.”

Up to 1 million descendents of the Cohen lineage are living today.

All Kohanim Jews are descendents of Aaron, brother of Moses. Aaron was the first Kohen, and also the first high priest. All male line descendents of Aaron will test positive for the Cohen Modal Haplotype DNA type.


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Find out if you descended from the Notorious High King of Ireland

Naill was legendary Irish High King. DNA test confirmed the existence of 3 millions of descendants from around the world. Researchers has found a specific unique Y-DNA STR marker profile in a large proportion of Irish men.

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A set of Y-chromosomal markers (Y-STR), known as the “Cohen Modal Haplotype* is found in most Ashkenazi and Sephardi Kohanim Jews.”

Up to 3 million descendents of Naill of Nine Hostages are living today.

1 in 5 males of Northern Ireland

1 in 10 men in Western and Central Scotland

29% of European American New Yorker.


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Ethnic Roots

The Ethnic Roots DNA Database allows you to compare your DNA against the published markers of indigenous population groups from around the world to see which indigenous groups are the closest match to your DNA type.

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Scientists are racing against time to document the DNA type of the world’s existing indigenous population groups. The Indigenous DNA population database is updated whenever new population data is published.

DNA Reunion

DNA is a powerful way to connect family members. When the paper trail ends, DNA can provide strong leads for finding missing relatives and filling in gaps in your family tree. The DNA Reunion database allows you to test your DNA markers and search for matches, so you can find close and distant family members.

DNA Detective

The world’s most elusive mysteries have been solved with DNA. From Europe’s oldest mummy Otzi, the unsinkable Titanic, to the lost city of Pompeii and an ancient tomb in Jeruselum. Find out if these mysteries are a part of your past.

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Discover if you are related to Ötzi the Iceman

Otzi and his fellow Tyroleans lived in the Copper age more than 5000 years ago. Research tells us that they were the ancestors of modern day Europeans, particularly in Corsican and Sardinia. Find out if you may have family links to Otzi, Europe’s oldest iceman found to date.

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Uncover your ties to people from ancient Jerusalem

Tomb of the Shroud is more than 2000 years old. In it archaeologists found the only preserved fragment of a burial garment from the Jesus Era Jerusalem. Find out if you may have family links to ancient people who lived in 1st century Jerusalem.

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Explore your DNA ties to people from an ancient Pompeii

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, more than 11, 000 inhabitants in the prosperous city of Pompeii were frozen in time. Research gives us an incredible glimpse into the life of a city from the Roman civilization. Find out if you may have family links to ancient people from Pompeii, one of the most famous archaeological cities.

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Did you have relatives on the Titanic?

It was the ship of dreams and the largest steamer in the world at the time of her launch in 1912. When the “unsinkable” Titanic sank during her maiden voyage, more than 1,500 lives were lost. Find out if you may have links to several families who were on board the Titanic.

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Find out if you carry Genghis Khan’s “super Y” lineage?

Genetics studies have defined the Y-DNA STR profile of Genghis Khan, the world leader who founded the largest empire in the history. Even more than 700 years after his death, his paternal Y-DNA still passed down from generation to generation. Genghis Khan’s “super Y” lineage, carried by all his paternal descendants, still exists in more than 17 million men in Asia and parts of Europe.

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Large-scale DNA studies have found a specific Y-DNA STR profile in 8% of the men in the regions conquered by Genhis Khan and his descendants during their rule.

According to genetic studies, Genghis Kahn’s “super Y” lineage still exists in more than 17 million men in Asia and parts of Europe, most of them living in areas of the old Mongol Empire.


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Did you descend from royalty?

Discover your ties to royalty and legendary figures. We offer the world’s most comprehensive database of historical projects. Compare yourself against royalty, world leaders, religious figures, forensic investigations, and much more.

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Explore your family ties to Marie Antoinette and the House of Habsburg

Empress Maria Theresa’s daughter, Marie Antoinette comes from a long line of Austrian nobility. She was the last Queen of France and was nicknamed “Madame Deficit” because of her prolific spending. Find out if you have family links to the royal line of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and the great House of Habsburg.

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Find out your links to the House of Romanov

One night, under the imprisonment of the Bolshevik secret police, the entire Romanov family simply disappeared. More than 70 years later their remains were discovered near the place they were held captive. Explore your family links to Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra, Grand Duchess Anastasia and her siblings.

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Uncover your ties to King Richard III, the last king of the House of York

When Richard III died at Bosworth Field, his body was buried without much fanfare. His remains were lost for more than five centuries before an archaeological excavation discovered them in a car park. Find out if you descend from the same paternal and/or maternal line as the controversial King Richard III.

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Find out if you are a descendant of the last Viking King Sven Estriden

Sven Estridsen is the last Viking King of the Scandinavian Viking Era that lasted from the 8th century to the 11th century. His mother Estrid Svendsdatter was the daughter of King Sweyn I of Denmark, and it was his mother’s bloodline that assured Sven a place in the Danish line of succession. Explore your family links to Sven Estridsen the last Danish King of the Viking Era.

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