who are you everyone thinks they know who they are
who they are
who they are scots-irish Africa maybe Asian or Native
scots-irish Africa maybe Asian or Native
scots-irish Africa maybe Asian or Native American the genealogy can only get you
American the genealogy can only get you
American the genealogy can only get you back so far you can research records and
back so far you can research records and
back so far you can research records and maybe learn more about who your family
maybe learn more about who your family
maybe learn more about who your family is and where they all came from but if
is and where they all came from but if
is and where they all came from but if you’re lucky the paper trail goes back
you’re lucky the paper trail goes back
you’re lucky the paper trail goes back maybe a couple hundred years then the
maybe a couple hundred years then the
maybe a couple hundred years then the trail goes cold but the human lineage
trail goes cold but the human lineage
trail goes cold but the human lineage goes back around 200 thousand years to
goes back around 200 thousand years to
goes back around 200 thousand years to one person on your mother’s side and
one person on your mother’s side and
one person on your mother’s side and also to one person on your father’s side
also to one person on your father’s side
also to one person on your father’s side that we’re all related to how can you
that we’re all related to how can you
that we’re all related to how can you get there
get there
get there the answer is you can’t unless we look
the answer is you can’t unless we look
the answer is you can’t unless we look at your DNA your DNA contains a road map
at your DNA your DNA contains a road map
at your DNA your DNA contains a road map all the way back through time to those
all the way back through time to those
all the way back through time to those common ancestors it’s as if they were
common ancestors it’s as if they were
common ancestors it’s as if they were dropping breadcrumbs on your DNA to let
dropping breadcrumbs on your DNA to let
dropping breadcrumbs on your DNA to let you find your way back home your own DNA
you find your way back home your own DNA
you find your way back home your own DNA tells an incredible story of how your
tells an incredible story of how your
tells an incredible story of how your ancestors embarked on an epic journey
ancestors embarked on an epic journey
ancestors embarked on an epic journey that populated the earth so how can you
that populated the earth so how can you
that populated the earth so how can you see your DNA and discover your own
see your DNA and discover your own
see your DNA and discover your own family saga it sounds complicated but
family saga it sounds complicated but
family saga it sounds complicated but it’s actually pretty straightforward
it’s actually pretty straightforward
it’s actually pretty straightforward about seven years ago
about seven years ago
about seven years ago National Geographic started something we
National Geographic started something we
National Geographic started something we call the Genographic project our mission
call the Genographic project our mission
call the Genographic project our mission is to look at the DNA of as many people
is to look at the DNA of as many people
is to look at the DNA of as many people as possible from around the world to
as possible from around the world to
as possible from around the world to solve the riddle of who we are and how
solve the riddle of who we are and how
solve the riddle of who we are and how we’re all related to each other so far
we’re all related to each other so far
we’re all related to each other so far more than half a million people have
more than half a million people have
more than half a million people have participated you can to your Genographic
participated you can to your Genographic
participated you can to your Genographic kit explains it all and it also comes
kit explains it all and it also comes
kit explains it all and it also comes with a little brush called a swab all
with a little brush called a swab all
with a little brush called a swab all you need to do is brush the inside of
you need to do is brush the inside of
you need to do is brush the inside of your mouth this collects some cells from
your mouth this collects some cells from
your mouth this collects some cells from inside your cheek and those cells
inside your cheek and those cells
inside your cheek and those cells contain DNA send the swab back to us a
contain DNA send the swab back to us a
contain DNA send the swab back to us a few weeks later you’ll get the answers
few weeks later you’ll get the answers
few weeks later you’ll get the answers on our website like what genetic lineage
on our website like what genetic lineage
on our website like what genetic lineage you belong to where your ancestors
you belong to where your ancestors
you belong to where your ancestors originated where they went the amazing
originated where they went the amazing
originated where they went the amazing story of your ancient family line it’ll
story of your ancient family line it’ll
story of your ancient family line it’ll even tell you what fraction of your DNA
even tell you what fraction of your DNA
even tell you what fraction of your DNA is from what part of the world European
is from what part of the world European
is from what part of the world European African Asian Australian Native American
African Asian Australian Native American
African Asian Australian Native American and so on will even be able to tell you
and so on will even be able to tell you
and so on will even be able to tell you what percent Neanderthal you are
what percent Neanderthal you are
what percent Neanderthal you are the answers might really surprise you
the answers might really surprise you
the answers might really surprise you and I bet they’ll make you think a
and I bet they’ll make you think a
and I bet they’ll make you think a little differently about who you are
little differently about who you are
little differently about who you are where you came from and how you’re
where you came from and how you’re
where you came from and how you’re related to everyone else in the world
related to everyone else in the world
related to everyone else in the world welcome to the journey of a lifetime of
welcome to the journey of a lifetime of
welcome to the journey of a lifetime of billions of lifetimes the human journey
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