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Recent questions tagged npe
Recent questions tagged npe
An NPE is a '"non-paternity event," also called "not parent expected" when it refers to a surprising result from a DNA test.
For the main WikiTree index, see
NPE genealogy
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+21
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7
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1.3k
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I had my DNA tested with ancestry, however my Fathers DNA test results do not list me as any DNA match at all with him?
asked
Nov 23, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Anonymous McClurg
G2G1
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1.6k
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non-biological
dna_confirmation
ancestrydna
dna
results
npe
+6
votes
2
answers
322
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Need advice re helping an NPE relative
asked
Aug 17, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Marcie Ruiz
G2G6 Mach 6
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66.2k
points)
adoption_angels
npe
+19
votes
4
answers
919
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Looks like we may need to revisit Beethoven's ancestry
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Mar 22, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Pip Sheppard
G2G Astronaut
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2.8m
points)
beethoven
dna
germany
dutch_roots
npe
+11
votes
5
answers
598
views
Advice for DNA surprise
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Mar 11, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
Stephanie Stults
G2G6 Mach 4
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44.8k
points)
dna
advice
npe
+37
votes
6
answers
1.1k
views
Friendly reminder: It's Christmas DNA tests season
asked
Jan 10, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Jessica Key
G2G6 Pilot
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332k
points)
dna
family
npe
+18
votes
4
answers
833
views
Non-Paternity Event for Charles Fournier (1677 - 1739)
asked
Sep 21, 2022
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jonathan Boyer
G2G6 Mach 2
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26.3k
points)
fournier
npe
gaudreau
dna
quebecois
pre-1700
+2
votes
1
answer
302
views
Best way to find NPE father,military records of US Servicemen in 1944
asked
Mar 28, 2022
in
The Tree House
by
Mack Tyner
G2G6
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7.5k
points)
ferguson
amick
hagler
npe
+8
votes
2
answers
1.5k
views
What to enter as surname for known NPE at great grandfather’s Father.
asked
Jul 26, 2021
in
Genealogy Help
by
RW Williams
G2G4
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4.7k
points)
dna
npe
non-biological
+11
votes
18
answers
2.3k
views
How common are NPEs really?
asked
May 25, 2021
in
The Tree House
by
Kae-Leah Williamson
G2G6 Mach 3
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33.5k
points)
dna
npe
+4
votes
1
answer
333
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recording NPE start events on ancestors with YDNA testing.
asked
May 22, 2021
in
WikiTree Tech
by
Ed Street
G2G6
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8.5k
points)
y-dna
dna
testing
npe
+10
votes
4
answers
1.5k
views
DNA Result... The "uncle" is the father, or am I missing something?
asked
Jul 6, 2020
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jim Miller
G2G1
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1.8k
points)
dna
npe
+5
votes
2
answers
384
views
How do I source a DNA proven new father? NPE situation.
asked
Jan 16, 2020
in
Genealogy Help
by
Joyce Rollins
G2G Crew
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310
points)
kelley
npe
+22
votes
9
answers
948
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DNA reveals that you are not who you thought you were.
asked
Nov 27, 2019
in
WikiTree Help
by
Tom Hill
G2G1
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1.7k
points)
wikitree
dna
non-biological
npe
+12
votes
4
answers
607
views
[DNA] Assistance with NPE and newly discovered relations
asked
Aug 31, 2019
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jessica Key
G2G6 Pilot
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332k
points)
dna_confirmation
dna
npe
+3
votes
0
answers
212
views
reading carefully any article Richard III
asked
Aug 24, 2019
in
The Tree House
by
Susan Smith
G2G6 Pilot
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690k
points)
npe
nonpaternal_events
articles
+8
votes
2
answers
573
views
Is it endogamy or an NPE? DNA test results
asked
May 23, 2019
in
Genealogy Help
by
Jim Miller
G2G1
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1.8k
points)
dna
dna_confirmation
npe
+3
votes
2
answers
420
views
How to address NPE( father not person on birth certificate)
asked
Jan 26, 2019
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kelly Jean Anonymous
G2G Crew
(
840
points)
floyd
npe
+9
votes
1
answer
340
views
When is the right time to show the correct relationships in a photo where an NPE has been proven by DNA?
asked
Jan 16, 2019
in
The Tree House
by
Robynne Lozier
G2G Astronaut
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1.4m
points)
stephens
dna_confirmation
npe
+4
votes
1
answer
339
views
How can the first tier status at Gedmatch help an NPE case?
asked
Dec 5, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Living Angus
G2G3
(
3.5k
points)
dna
gedmatch
npe
+7
votes
2
answers
446
views
Suspected NPE
asked
Oct 22, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Amy Jentoft
G2G Crew
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710
points)
holloway
dna
npe
+11
votes
1
answer
257
views
NPEs and dna tests
asked
Oct 12, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Pip Sheppard
G2G Astronaut
(
2.8m
points)
dna
npe
+21
votes
5
answers
1.1k
views
NPE "Angels" (Non-Paternity Event): Can we create a way to help those surprised by their "parental" DNA results?
asked
Sep 24, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
S Leeland
G2G6 Mach 6
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68.9k
points)
adoption_angels
npe
+6
votes
2
answers
621
views
Y-DNA to solve probable NPE
asked
Mar 30, 2018
in
Genealogy Help
by
Kathleen Hilliard
G2G1
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2.0k
points)
y-dna
npe
haplogroups
snipes
+9
votes
2
answers
901
views
Would you tell someone about an NPE [Non Paternal Event] ?
asked
Jan 9, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Living Skye
G2G1
(
1.3k
points)
dna
autosomal
non-biological
npe
+15
votes
2
answers
630
views
DNA non-paternity event: how to handle privacy issues with bio father
asked
Jun 3, 2017
in
Genealogy Help
by
Mel Green
G2G6 Mach 1
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11.3k
points)
dna
privacy
non-biological
npe
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