Nick Rowland, Author at Rowland Genealogy https://rowlandgenealogy.com/author/nick-rowland/ More than just a tree Fri, 22 Aug 2025 12:33:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://i0.wp.com/rowlandgenealogy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-Double-helix-green-600x600-transparent.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Nick Rowland, Author at Rowland Genealogy https://rowlandgenealogy.com/author/nick-rowland/ 32 32 179396881 Using Ancient DNA Connections and History to Interpret Your Ethnicity Results https://rowlandgenealogy.com/using-ancient-dna-connections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=using-ancient-dna-connections https://rowlandgenealogy.com/using-ancient-dna-connections/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:15:03 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=7960 Editor’s Note: Guest author Nick Rowland explores the Ancient Connections feature at FamilyTreeDNA and explains how knowing history helps in understanding your DNA ethnicity results. […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/using-ancient-dna-connections/feed/ 0 7960 Did My Relative Beat Columbus? https://rowlandgenealogy.com/did-my-relative-beat-columbus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=did-my-relative-beat-columbus https://rowlandgenealogy.com/did-my-relative-beat-columbus/#comments Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:24:44 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=7259 Editors’ Note: Guest author Nick Rowland contemplates the possibility that one of his ancestral relatives arrived in North America (Newfoundland) about 500 years before Columbus. […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/did-my-relative-beat-columbus/feed/ 1 7259 Don’t Play the Name Game https://rowlandgenealogy.com/dont-play-the-name-game/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dont-play-the-name-game https://rowlandgenealogy.com/dont-play-the-name-game/#comments Sat, 07 Jan 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=5674 Editors’ Note: Guest author Nick Rowland implores you not to play the genealogy name game. Instead, base your family tree on solid research, confirmed with […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/dont-play-the-name-game/feed/ 2 5674 Rowland DNA Group M Update https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-dna-group-m-update/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rowland-dna-group-m-update https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-dna-group-m-update/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2022 19:43:04 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=4812 Editor’s note: Guest author Nick Rowland has graciously contributed this article to Rowland Genealogy. Nick, currently a resident of Sussex, is the leading genealogical researcher […]

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]]> https://rowlandgenealogy.com/rowland-dna-group-m-update/feed/ 2 4812 The Essex Rowland Family Story from 10,000 BCE to 2020 CE https://rowlandgenealogy.com/essex-rowland-family-story/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=essex-rowland-family-story https://rowlandgenealogy.com/essex-rowland-family-story/#comments Thu, 04 Mar 2021 12:54:01 +0000 https://rowlandgenealogy.com/?p=2776 Guest author and genealogist Nick Rowland took the Big-Y DNA test and learned his male line is more Viking than British. He has graciously allowed […]

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