Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

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Posted By: Thomas MacEntee 11 December 2018

Today’s Genealogy Bargains – Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

UPDATED 8:00 am CST, Tuesday, December 11th, 2018

Happy December! As we start the official Holiday Sales period and spring towards Christmas, watch for new deals on DNA test kits, genealogy books and webinars and more!

What’s New Today at Genealogy Bargains?

  • BONUS SAVINGS! Family Tree DNA: Save $15 USD on Family Tree DNA mtDNA Full Sequence test – regularly $199 USD, holiday sale price $139 USD . . . use promo code HOLIDAY15 and save an extra $15 USD! Your final price is just $124 USD – that a 38% savings! Click HERE to shop.  Sale valid through Sunday, December 17th!

Genealogy Bargains Categories

Here is a quick directory of deals available at Genealogy Bargains (click each link to jump to that location):

Directory of Vendors

Here is a quick directory of vendors offering special promotions during the holidays (click each link to visit the main website for that vendor):

DNA Test Kits

BONUS SAVINGS! Save $15 USD on Family Tree DNA mtDNA Full Sequence test - regularly $199 USD, holiday sale price $139 USD . . . use promo code HOLIDAY15 and save an extra $15 USD! Your final price is just $124 USD - that a 38% savings! Click HERE to shop.  Sale valid through Sunday, December 17th!

Each of the Big 5 vendors (23andMe, AncestryDNA, Family Tree DNA, Living DNA and MyHeritage DNA) are still offering major savings during the holiday season compared to normal prices. Some are also offering free shipping and other incentives.

  • 23andMe: Take 30% off + FREE gift wrapping during the 23andMe Holiday Sale at 23andMe. 23andMe for Ancestry, regularly $99 USD, now just $69 USD. 23andMe DNA for Health + Ancestry, regularly $199 USD, now just $139 USD. Sale valid through Tuesday, December 25th.
  • Amazon: FREE SHIPPING for Amazon Prime Members on DNA test kits including 23andMe, AncestryDNA, Family Tree DNA, Living DNA and MyHeritage DNA.

   

  

  • AncestryDNA:  AncestryDNA just $59 USD during AncestryDNA Holiday Sale. BONUS! Buy 3 get 1 FREE! Sale valid through Monday, December 24th.
  • AncestryDNA Australia: Christmas Sale at AncestryDNA Australia – just $89 AUD! Sale valid through Monday, December 24th
  • AncestryDNA Canada: AncestryDNA Canada – just $89 CDN during AncestryDNA Christmas Sale! Sale valid through Monday, December 24th.
  • Family Tree DNA: Family Finder only $49 USD during Family Tree DNA Holiday Sale! Huge discounts on Y-DNA, mtDNA and bundles too! Sale valid through Monday, December 31st.

Save an extra 5% on orders UNDER $100 USD and an extra 10% on orders OVER $100 USD at Family Tree DNA with these special promo codes from DNA Bargains!

BONUS SAVINGS! Save $15 USD on Family Tree DNA mtDNA Full Sequence test – regularly $199 USD, holiday sale price $139 USD . . . use promo code HOLIDAY15 and save an extra $15 USD! Your final price is just $124 USD – that a 38% savings! Click HERE to shop.  Sale valid through Sunday, December 17th!

  • Findmypast DNA: Findmypast DNA priced at $79 USD,
    $89 CAD, £69, €79 and $119 AUD during Findmypast DNA Christmas Sale! Sale valid through Monday, December 17th.
  • Living DNA: Save up to 30% during Living DNA Christmas Sale! Regularly $99 USD, now just $79 USD. Purchase 2 or more kits for $69 USD each! Sale valid through Monday, December 24th.
  • MyHeritage: MyHeritage DNA just $59 USD during MyHeritage DNA Early Holiday Sale. Plus FREE SHIPPING when you purchase 2 or more kits! In addition, Canada $79 CAD and UK £59. Sale valid through Wednesday, December 12th.
  • Vitagene: Save up to 40% on Health Reports during Vitagene Holiday Sale.  Use your DNA test data from 23andMe, AncestryDNA and MyHeritage DNA! Click HERE to read my recent review! Health Report for diet, fitness & supplementation. Regularly $49 USD, now just $29 USD.

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Books for Family Historians

Still Waiting for DNA Test Results? Learn How to Use Them in Your Genealogy Research with DNA Education Bundles from Family Tree Magazine

  • Amazon: Save 90% on The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy by Blaine Bettinger. “See what genetic testing for ancestry can do for you. This ebook discusses how to use DNA testing in genealogy, from selecting the best test to interpreting your DNA test results and branching out your genealogical family tree.”

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Educational Webinars and Online Courses

Legacy Family Tree Webinars: FREE WEBINAR 101 Ways to Design a Genealogy Chart presented by Janet Hovorka, Wednesday, December 12th, 7:00 pm Central

  • Legacy Family Tree Webinars: FREE WEBINAR 101 Ways to Design a Genealogy Chart presented by Janet Hovorka, Wednesday, December 12th, 7:00 pm Central – “Tired of the regular fan, left to right or top to bottom chart? Want to show off your family relationships, places and time periods in an engaging way? If your clients and family members aren’t clamoring for more, maybe you’re just not showing it off effectively. The visual presentation of a family’s history is one of the most powerful communication tools for genealogists. What is the difference between a butterfly, hourglass, waterfall, DNA and bow-tie chart and which format will show ALL of your family members? How do you squish a whole bunch of people onto a teeny tiny paper? Get lots of creative, artistic hints and come learn about the best tools for displaying your family’s history.”
  • RootsTech: Save $100 USD on RootsTech 2019 All Access Pass during RootsTech Holiday Special – use promo code 19HOLIDAY – offer valid through Sunday, December 23rd!

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Genealogy Subscription Websites

Ancestry: Save 20% on Gift Memberships during the Holiday Sale. Valid through Monday, December 24th

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Genealogy Research Services

Legacy Tree Genealogists: Take $100 off our popular Basic 20-Hour Research Project with code SAVE100! Sale valid through December 21st

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Photo Organization and Preservation

Flip-Pal: Save $25 and get FREE SHIPPING* with Flip-Pal Genealogy Value Pack! 

  • Flip-Pal: Save $25 and get FREE SHIPPING* with Flip-Pal Holiday Value Pack! *Free 3-5 day shipping via USPS within continental US only. Other shipping options are available. Offer expires December 31, 2018

  • iDrive: 90% off iDrive automatic online backup! Regularly $69.50 USD per year, you get the first year of 2TB cloud storage for just $6.95 USD! Once you’ve scanned all those family photos, you need to have a data backup right? This is a “set it and forget it” program like Carbonite but much better: you can backup your mobile devices and even Facebook images!

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Genealogy Software and Technology

Save 67% with the RootsMagic Holiday Special - a bundle regularly priced at $90 USD is now just $30 USD! Get the details at Genealogy Bargains today!

  • RootsMagic: Save 67% with RootsMagic Special Holiday Offer! “Are you looking for a gift that will really bring the family together? Then give the gift of computer software that unites families. And, as a RootsMagic customer, we’ve made it even easier for you by offering an amazing bundle including RootsMagic 7, Personal Historian 3, Getting the Most Out of RootsMagic 7, and Personal Historian: The Companion Guide (a $90 value) for as low as $30!”

   

 

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Give the Gift of Family History

While this might be up to debate, we love to give family history gifts this time of year as well as receive them! So check out the products below for quick and easy gifts you can give to any member of the family!

Family Tree Picture Frame Display With 10 Hanging Picture Photo Frames - "Family Tree Picture Frame Display with 10 Hanging Picture Photo Frames Show how your family tree has blossomed with this unique metal tree with 10 hanging picture frames. Finished in dark metal, this striking design features hanging 2x3 frames and stands on its own as a bold statement piece. Intricately carved branches and leaves artfully display your precious family pictures, making it a treasured family heirloom for years to come. Makes the perfect Mothers Day or family reunion gift."

  • BACK IN STOCK! Amazon: Save 47% on Klikel Family Tree Display with 10 Hanging Picture Photo Frames – a great holiday gift! Regularly $76.15 USD, now just $39.95 USD! HURRY these always sell out fast!

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About the Author

Thomas MacEntee
Genealogy educator and author Thomas MacEntee has been researching his family history for more than 40 years and is the creator of Abundant Genealogy, Genealogy Bargains, DNA Bargains, The Genealogy Do-Over and numerous other web-based genealogy and family history properties.