genealogy

CMAA is committed to helping its membership in their family history and lineage research. Complete the online or printed form and let our resident genealogist help you get started!

Alissa Cossaboom Nolan

Genealogy@ClanMacneilUSA.us

Genealogy Posts

Growing the Clan Tree Why We Need More Testers wide
Growing the Clan Tree: Why We Need More Testers
If you’ve already taken a Y-DNA test, that’s a great start—but the real power of DNA comes from numbers. More testers = more branches on the tree = more answers for all of us. This...
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Can DNA Solve a Mystery? Using Y-DNA for Brick Walls and Unknowns
Every family has a mystery. Maybe there’s a missing father in the records. A sudden surname change. A cousin with no known link. Or a family legend about being descended from Scottish...
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Big Y-700 vs
Big Y-700 vs. Y-37: Which Test Should You Take (and When)?
If you’ve looked at Y-DNA testing, you’ve probably run into two common options: Y-37 and Big Y-700. But what’s the difference—and which one should you actually take? Let’s cut through...
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