DNA Labs & Tests for Genealogy

Find out whether your maternal or paternal line has African ancestry with tests from this DNA service.

They offer Y-DNA tests ranging from 23 to 43 markers and excellent surname project administration. If you choose less than the 43-marker panel, you can choose your own markers. Offices in America and the UK.

This DNA testing service includes a surname-based reconstruction program to help you connect with relatives when the conventional paper trail ends. Probably the most popular genealogy DNA testing service, with one of the largest DNA databases as well.

GeneTree Inc. offers genealogists a variety of testing services to aid in reconstructing and validating family relationships through DNA including mtDNA analysis, Y-chromosome testing, and Native American ancestry verification.

This service is dedicated to helping genealogists find lost relatives when the paper trail ends and the brick wall takes its place. They use a cheek scraping to obtain a DNA sample that can help accurately determine a relationship to another individual.

Formerly known as the BYU Molecular Genealogy Project, this genealogical genetic database project is being conducted by the Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation. Individual DNA testing for personal use is not offered.

Offers DNA based genealogy services. One test interprets your deep maternal ancestry, linking you - if your roots are in Europe - to one of seven women.

One of the top genetic testing labs for genealogists, Relative Genetics offers Y-line and mtDNA testing for individuals and can also help organize a family or surname DNA project.

Wide variety of DNA tests include Y-DNA, mtDNA, biogeographical, Native American and Y SNP.