DNA Ancestry Testing: The Reinterpretation of My Surname 'Winzer' and My Heritage
Family name Winzer
The iGENEA DNA test I recently took has significantly reshaped the way I think about my heritage and personal identity, especially in relation to my surname, 'Winzer'.
The recent iGENEA DNA test I undertook has stirred up a profound sea change in my understanding of personal identity and heritage. The revelations have convincingly blunted earlier notions that one's identity and heritage hinge exclusively on family legends, passed down anecdotes, and documentary evidences, which are sometimes blurry, and oftentimes, riddled with holes. The test underscored that my surname, Winzer, an emblem I took great pride in, is not just a mere label of identity, but rather a profound link to a roots, culture, and history that courses through my veins.
F. Winzer