Guild of One-Name Studies

In their own words, the Guild of One-Name Studies (GOONS, as they are affectionately called) is “the worldwide centre of excellence in one-name studies and promotes the interests of both the individuals and groups who are engaged in them.” So, what’s a “one-name study”? According to their site, “a one-name study (ONS) is a project researching all occurrences of a surname, as opposed to a particular pedigree (ancestors of one person) or descendancy (descendants of one person or couple).” Read More …

Father’s Day DNA Sales

A couple DNA service providers have started their Father’s Day sales. I’ll update this over the next week if new ones show up: 23AndMe.com Thru June 20th https://www.23andme.com/ AncestryDNA Thru June 20th https://www.ancestry.com/ FamilyTreeDNA Thru June 20th https://www.familytreedna.com/ MyHeritage Thru Read More …