How and Why to Download Raw DNA from AncestryDNA

NEW! Learn how and why you should download your raw DNA from Ancestry. If you want to break down brick walls, DNA can help. If you are not finding good DNA cousins to help your family history research, consider transferring your DNA to other genealogy services (often for free) like Family Tree DNA, MyHeritage, 23andMe, FindMyPast, Gedmatch, and LivingDNA. In this episode, learn how to download your raw DNA from AncestryDNA so you can upload it elsewhere.

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