From the Your DNA Family blog
Plain-language guides for genealogists working their DNA matches, reading shared cM, building triangulation groups, and getting past the branches that have been stuck for years.
June 2026
Why your closest DNA match might not be your closest cousin
Shared cM tells you a DNA match matters, not how they fit. Why a bigger centimorgan number is not always your closer cousin, and how triangulation resolves it.
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