Custom Clusters: Step Into Your Match’s Shoes

Custom Clusters: Step into your match's shoes

“Stepping into someone else’s shoes” is an idiom encouraging empathy to gain perspective for someone else’s lived experiences. Inspired by it, I recently applied this perspective to Ancestry’s new Custom Clusters tool obtaining incredible insights into a brick wall ancestor. You’re going to want to try this for yourself, too. In a previous post, I … Read more

Custom Clusters: An Evaluation and Application

Ancestry Pro Tools' Custom Clusters: An Evaluation and Application

Last month, Ancestry launched its long-awaited Custom Clusters feature as part of its Pro Tools product offering. In this post, I put it to the test to see if it’s worth the cost and assess how it can advance your genealogy research. With Custom Clusters, Ancestry Pro Tool subscribers can create clusters of DNA matches … Read more