These webpages are primarily in Norwegian. Almost all information about DNA-testing on the internet is in English already, and these pages were created to cover the need for information in Norwegian.
We will however translate the most important material into English as well; for the remaining pages, please use Google translate or other tools.
Administrators from the Norway DNA Project will be present at Genealogy Day in Oslo, Saturday 25. October 10:00-16:00. As usual the event is held at the National Archives in Sogn, Oslo. We are one of several exhibitors, and we can be contacted througout the arrangment for assistance with DNA genealogy. More information will follow at…
Occasionally we arrange meetings for people interested in DNA, in the Oslo area, Norway. For our Norwegian-American members, contact your local genealogy clubs and societies for any interest groups in genetic genealogy.
Everyone with known Norwegian ancestry should join our national DNA project. By joining you contribute to our knowledge about haplogroup distribution in Norway. The statistics can only show results from members, so it is essential that as many as possible of the testers with a Norwegian ancestry join. Our lists of Y- and mtDNA results…
What do you refer to when you say “A Test” or “The Test”? The test kit with swabs and vials that you get in the mail to submit back to the FTDNA lab. The test kit has a kit number and is linked to one person. The biological sample (cells) from the swabbing, which will…
Securing sources for the future: An appeal to all genealogists How often have you in your genealogy work been frustrated over missing sources: church records that are lost, photo albums and private archives someone decided to throw away. Have you ever considered that DNA is a source just like these? What if your descendants a…
We are testing out a new layout, so please be patient with any problems on the website while we’re working. In the meantime see our DNA genealogy page about testing for genealogists. The English version of the webpages is only an excerpt of the full site; check the Norwegian version to see all pages of…
