👉 Cynogenalogy is a term used in genealogical research to refer to a system of tracing the descent of a person's ancestors through their descendants. It involves using DNA or other genetic markers to trace the family tree back to the individual's ancestors. The term was first coined by Robert D. McNeil, an American genealogist and author, in 1968. In this context, "cynogenalogy" refers to a method of tracing one's ancestry through their
