The DNA profile of Abraham Lincoln
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The origin of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln's parents lived as farmers in Virginia. His ancestors came from the English county of Norfolk. DNA analysis with descendants of his maternal family living today has determined his profile.
Abraham Lincoln belonged to haplogroup X1c in the maternal line.
iGENEA DNA Test: A Journey Through Time, Unveiling My Uncommon Lineage With Abraham Lincoln
From the comfort and ease of the sample collection process, the anticipation during the waiting period, to the awe-inspiring revelation of sharing a common lineage with Abraham Lincoln, my experience with iGENEA's DNA test was enlightening, captivating and worthwhile. It was nothing short of an unforgettable journey into my ancestral past. (W. Bergte)
Despite my initial ambivalence, the utilization of iGENEA's innovative DNA test system opened new chapters to my family history, revealing astonishing facts underpinning my lineage. The procedure was user-friendly with clear instructions making my experience thrilling and enlightening.
Packaged with sterile swabs, the kit enabled me to collect the swab sample effortlessly from my inner cheek without any pain or discomfort. Instructed to send the samples back to their center, the process was seamless with the prepaid return envelope, making the experience effortless from start to end. The waiting period encompassed less nervy anticipation, than it was filled with an unquenchable curiosity about my heritage.
The genetic analysis took me on an incredible journey back in time, revealing a genealogical surprise - I share common ancestors with one of history's influential figures, none other than the celebrated former President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln! I was astounded to discover this remarkable slice of my family puzzle.
This revelation painted a vivid image of my lineage, and I was able to uncover an uncommon facet of my family's history, which was previously unknown to me. Grasping the fact that I share a lineage with such a prestigious historical figure, was an absolutely captivating realization. I had a newfound sense of connection to the vast canvas of history, immediately prompting me to delve deeper into my familial past.
Moreover, iGENEA’s customer service was exceptional. Queries about my results were promptly addressed, with technical staff stepping in to assist me in understanding my newly discovered lineage. All my communications were attended to professionally, facilitating an insightful experience.
To conclude, the insight from iGENEA's DNA test not only provided a newfound connection to my lineage but also sparked a tangible fervor for understanding my ancestral heritage. It is an experience I highly recommend to those seeking to uncover their own historical roots.
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Questions and answers about the DNA test
How long does a DNA origin analysis take?
After we have received the samples it normally takes 6 weeks for the fist results. Depending on the chosen test the result is thus already fully ready or further analysis are done.
How can I order a DNA origin analysis for someone else?
If you order and pay for a test set for somebody else online, the address of the other person under “Comments”. We will then send the collection kit to the address of this person. You can also place your order by phone or e-mail.
This is how the DNA origin analysis works
A Mucus Sample suffices to get a sample of your DNA. Taking the sample is simple and painless and can be done at home. Send the samples with the envelop included in the sampling kit.
at home, simple and painless
with the enclosed envelope
online after approx. 5 weeks