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MODULE 2: Grouping your AncestryDNA matches - The Leeds Method and my "twisted" Leeds Method

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These notes are for participants in the Society of Australian Genealogists' program, Analysing your AncestryDNA results . Others are welcome to use these notes for their personal research. Please contact me at  chrisw9953[at]gmail[dot]com for other uses.  I'll strive to update the notes as there are further developments or my understanding of the area grows. September 2024 - There have been recent updates at AncestryDNA including the optional subscription to ProTools. While my approach to grouping remains the same, I am now trialling slight changes to numbering and colouring to take advantage of these changes. For examples, groups are numbered as 1P and 1M rather than P1 and M1 as the number and colour of the group signifies the ancestral line. This post will be updated prior to the Summer 2025 program.  Introduction to the Leeds Method Click  HERE  to watch a twenty five minute video I've recorded on the Leeds Method and my "twisted" Leeds Method. Remember that