Family Tree  |  October 2011
Reveal the clues hidden in your surname and build your tree with your DNA...
Surnames are essential to tracing our family history, each one a fascinating nugget packed with clues about the past. Blend them with cutting edge DNA technology, and our research horizons suddenly get a whole lot wider and richer. This issue we’re delighted to include a surname and DNA masterclass, exclusive to Family Tree, to explain the usefulness of combining names and genes in a blissfully easy-to-understand Q&A session – turn to page 42 to find out more.
We’ve also got handy articles on choosing a family history course that’s right for you, and on building a successful website for sharing your family history. So roll up your sleeves – there’s a lot of family history fun to be had.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Family Tree October 2011.