Do you know what Vance DNA Project group your Vances came from? The Vance DNA Project is one of over 7,400 surname projects established ...

Those of you with Irish or Scottish Vance ancestry probably already know of the Vans of Barnbarroch from the southwest of Scotland (and if y...

This is a personal experience with my own Vance line but I thought I would share it here. If you've read earlier posts you may remembe...

I was fortunate enough a couple of weeks ago to take a short trip to Ireland (for a genetic genealogy conference, as it happens). While I w...

Another in our continuing updates on the Vance DNA groups; this one is about Vance DNA Group 8. If you remember this group it includes the...

For those of you who follow the DNA testing, the last blog update we had on Vance DNA Group 2 was this post from November 2015. Vance DNA...

This is really a US-based point and about general genealogy rather than just the Vances.  But I think the charting methods I describe below ...