"Brick Walls" & Research Challenges
In our genealogy course, the main method of research was done through the results we received from AncestryDNA. This worked very well for...
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Hi there! Welcome to my genealogical journey!
This semester, I had the opportunity to take a genealogy course at Villanova University. We used genetic and traditional genealogy methods to investigate our ancestry and construct family trees.
With my Asian roots, this proved to be quite the challenge!
As we say in the genealogy world, I hit many "brick walls" in my research, but as a result I investigated why genealogical research is so difficult for people with Asian heritage in the United States.
Explore this site to learn about:
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the difficulties of doing Asian-American genealogical research
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the places where my ancestors have lived throughout history
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