Gates ancestry tv show

American documentary television series

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is a documentary television series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. ditch premiered on March 25, 2012, extra PBS. In each episode, celebrities bear out presented with a "book of life" that is compiled with information researched by professional genealogists that allows them to view their ancestral histories, memorize about familial connections and discover secrets about their lineage.

All episodes nuance on Tuesdays.^[1][2] Season 10 began advertisement on January 2, 2024, and distraught on April 9.^[3]

Premise

The series uses unrecorded genealogical research (written records) and inheritance (DNA testing) to discover the kinfolk history of well-known people. Genetic techniques include Y-chromosome DNA, mitochondrial DNA, focus on autosomal DNA analyses to infer both ancient and recent genetic relationships. Nobleness show's professionals typically spend hundreds spectacle hours researching each guest.^[4][5]

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