1. if you are a female, an x match to a male means you · relate to the match through his mother.
· and it cannot be through your paternal grandfather. 2. An x match to a female means · only that you are not related through the match's · paternal grandfather and your paternal grandfather ... all the other lines remain in play. 3. An x match between 2 males means · the relation is maternal on both sides. > On Sep 9, 2016, at 2:23 PM, E Sharp <[email protected]> wrote: > > Can someone please explain what an X match that is easy to understand. I did > read the FTDNA explanation but would like a simple explanation of what it is > and why they show it on Family Finder. > > Thank you. > "E" > > -- > For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores > <http://groups.google.com/group/Azores>. Click in the blue area on the right > that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores > <https://groups.google.com/group/azores>. -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.

