Method and System for Displaying Genetic and Genealogical Data

A method of collecting a genetic sample from an inquiring individual to obtain genetic information and providing genetic and genealogical data to the inquiring individual using the genetic information, the method comprising:

• collecting a genetic sample from the inquiring individual;
• extracting nucleic acid from the genetic sample;
• analyzing the nucleic acid to identify genetic information comprising at least one genetic marker or chromosomal fragment from a Y-chromosome (Y-cs), mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), or a non-sex chromosome;
• comparing the genetic information from the inquiring individual with a chromosomal database comprising genetic information from a plurality of individuals;
• and
• identifying at least one genetically related individual having a shared ancestry with the inquiring individual from the plurality of individuals, and;
• selecting a demographic and a time and a geographic location;
• displaying indicators for each of the inquiring individual and the at least one genetically related individual relative to the demographic and the time and the geographic location, thereby providing the genetic and genealogical data.