# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Family History Hunters: Using DNA 'Hits' on Ancestry
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Family History Hunters: Making Sense of Your DNA “Hits” on Ancestry

Curious about what those DNA matches on Ancestry really mean? Whether you're brand new to genealogy or have been researching for years, Family History Hunters is the perfect place to explore, learn, and connect with others on the same journey.

Led by Archives volunteers Joan Wood, Janet Daniels, and Anne Bacon, this informal monthly meetup brings together genealogists of all experience levels to share tips, strategies, and personal discoveries. Each session begins with a brief introduction to the month’s topic, followed by open discussion—bring your questions, challenges, and success stories!

This Month’s Focus: Using DNA “Hits” on Ancestry
Learn how to interpret your matches, make meaningful connections, and use DNA as a powerful tool in your family history research.

Whether you're diving into genetic genealogy for the first time or refining your research methods, we’d love for you to join us!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stephens-city/family-history-hunters-using-dna-hits-on-ancestry/200029869970656
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 29

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Stephens City
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, VA 22655-2207, United States
- **lat**: 39.10144
- **long**: -78.1924
- **full address**: 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, VA 22655-2207, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Family History Hunters: Using DNA 'Hits' on Ancestry being held?
  - **A:** Family History Hunters: Using DNA 'Hits' on Ancestry takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 12:30 pm at 871 Tasker Rd, Stephens City, VA 22655-2207, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Family History Hunters: Using DNA 'Hits' on Ancestry?
  - **A:** Family History Hunters: Using DNA 'Hits' on Ancestry is organized by Handley Regional Library System.

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