Other Germany-related Geographical Projects

 

Charles Kerchner's Colonial USA Deutsch Project:

http://www.familytreedna.com/public/colonial%2Dusa%2Ddeutsch/

We recommend that you join this project prior to joining the Germany DNA project if you meet this qualification:

The qualifier is that German was your ancestors' primary language when they arrived and settled in the orignial 13 colonies that became the USA for either the direct paternal or maternal line ancestor.

 

Charles Kerchner's Pennsylvania Deutsch Project

http://www.kerchner.com/pa-gerdna.htm

The project is seeking participation from genealogists whose ancestry is predominantly PA Deutsch. You must know and have documented that PA Deutsch roots exist in both your father's and mother's sides. You must be able to document your genealogy back at least 5-6 generations and be able to provide a standard genealogical ancestry chart to verify your PA Deutsch ancestry.

 

Doris Wheeler’s Palatine DNA Project

 We recommend that you join this project prior to joining the Germany DNA project if you meet this qualification:

Your ancestor emigrated from the Palatinate area of Germany in 1708-1710 and was considered part of the mass migration that occurred in that period. His or her name probably appears in one of the books by Henry Z. Jones, Jr.
 

And our own Germany Project website at Family Tree DNA:

http://www.ftdna.com/public/germany

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Some German Heritage Surname Projects

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Project Administrators:

Ed Martin and Steve Dilks