DNA Ancestry Test Comparison

What are Genealogy DNA Tests

Who am I and where did I come from? Two fundamental questions that you might have thought you knew the answer too. But do you really?

In recent years it has become possible to start solving these mysteries and going way beyond the traditional family tree. With the aid of technological breakthroughs in genetics anyone can carry out a DNA ancestry test from their own home.

Here we look at the best of a host of companies offering genealogy DNA testing along with comparing and explaining what is on offer.

  Autosomal DNA Testing Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Testing Y Chromosome DNA (Y-DNA) Testing Pricing
23 and Me
Living DNA
My Heritage DNA
Family Tree DNA

    3 tests in 1

    Unlike other tests we also include mtDNA/YDNA tests allowing you to trace your motherline ancestry and, if you are a male, your fatherline ancestry too.

  • More history

    Your ancestry in context. Going back up to 10 generations and showing the geographic spread of your ancestors at different points in history.

Through a collaboration of 100+ leading scientists we have developed the most advanced DNA test on the market. As a result we can offer twice the detail of other ancestry tests.

Find out where you really come from