Family Tree Live associate sponsor announcement - FamilyTreeDNA

DNA pioneers FamilyTreeDNA at Family Tree Live

Family Tree Live is delighted to welcome FamilyTreeDNA to London’s Alexandra Palace, 26 & 27 April 2019, for this brand new UK family history event.

FamilyTreeDNA will be central to Family Tree Live, providing visitors with access to its full range of DNA tests (Autosomal, mtDNA, and Y-DNA FamilyTreeDNA). The Family Tree Live team are delighted to announce that FamilyTreeDNA are also an Associate Sponsor of the event.

FamilyTreeDNA will be key to the DNA Hub lecture programme, DNA workshops and DNA advice station, working with the International Society of Genetic Genealogy to provide expert speakers and advice on topics to suit all levels of DNA family history researcher, beginner to expert.

Max Blankfeld, COO at FamilyTreeDNA said: ‘FamilyTreeDNA is proud to sponsor the DNA Hub of Family Tree Live in its efforts to help people discover more about their family history. At Family Tree Live, we will be selling the full suite of tests so be sure to stop by our stand.’

Helen Tovey, Editor of Family Tree said: ‘DNA has become an important part of family history, whether you’re a newcomer or an experienced researcher. The DNA Hub of Family Tree Live will give visitors the chance to find out more, take a test, understand DNA results and speak to FamilyTreeDNA’s experts about this fascinating development in family history.’

FamilyTreeDNA became the first company to deliver direct-to-consumer DNA testing for ancestry purposes in 2000. Today it offers the most comprehensive suite of family history DNA tests worldwide including Autosomal, mtDNA and Y-DNA tests. 

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Notes for editors

Family Tree Live is brought to you by Family Tree in partnership with the Federation of Family History Societies, and will provide visitors with a vast range of learning opportunities under one roof. From traditional lectures, to hands-on workshops, a DNA hub, advice stations, family-friendly activities and more.

Family Tree is the UK’s longest established family history magazine, sharing genealogy advice with thousands of readers for more than thirty years. Published thirteen times a year, the magazine is available online and in stores across the UK. The Family Tree website is fast becoming the UK’s premier online family history guide, with impartial advice, tips and resources.

The Federation of Family History Societies (FFHS) is an educational charity with over 160 member societies throughout the world. Most of them focus on a particular geographical area or on a specific surname but there are also a variety of other specialist organisations. Find out more on their website. 

Alexandra Palace (or Ally Pally as it is lovingly known) is an iconic north London venue offering everything you need for an extraordinary event or great day out with the benefit of some of the best panoramic views of London. First opened in 1863 and with the latest exhibition facilities, the venue is the perfect place for a family history event. Find out more on their website.