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Explore your place in the Ralston DNA story

If your surname is Ralston (or Rolston, Roulston, Raulston, Rolleston, and similar), the Ralston Project uses Y-DNA research to connect lineages and uncover shared ancestry across time and geography.

A FREE sponsored Y-DNA test kit may be available! For details Check Here.

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New to Y-DNA?
Learn how to participate and  to apply for a sponsored kit.

Results & Analysis

Explore project findings, haplogroups, phylogenetic trees, and analysis.

History & Research

Discover about the "Ralston" name, famous "Ralstons", or research papers and websites.

Project Snapshot

Established in 2014, the Ralston Project currently includes 168 members contributing Y-DNA results and research. This website serves as a complementary resource to the Ralston Surname Project at FamilyTreeDNA (FTDNA), helping participants interpret results and explore historical connections.


 

Ready to join the Ralston Surname Project? Visit us at FamilyTreeDNA.

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