From Staring Westwards: A personal journey of heritage discovery through iGENEA DNA testing
Family name West
My understanding of personal identity and heritage have changed significantly following the results of my iGENEA DNA test, which has demonstrated a significant connection to the surname West. This revelation has allowed me not only to reevaluate my personal identity but has further shaped my understanding of my historical heritage.
The iGENEA DNA test has profoundly affected my perception of personal identity and heritage. The results showed that my DNA is a mosaic of various heritages with the primary component connecting to the surname West. This unexpected revelation has impacted my understanding of my family's history and my connection to that legacy, causing a deeper appreciation for my roots. Prior to the test, my concept of personal identity was largely shaped by my immediate familial experiences, but now it has phenomenally broadened to include a diverse heritage that I was previously unaware of.
F. West