Just read a brief but fascinating BBC news article which implies that it might be possible to trace the rural origins of urban people. This could be a useful way of checking out the accuracy of some family histories.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edi ... 520789.stm
John
New Study on DNA testing to trace rural origins
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Re: New Study on DNA testing to trace rural origins
Hi JB,
A belated thanks. It was an interesting article.
Regards,
Anne H
A belated thanks. It was an interesting article.
Regards,
Anne H