iGENEA DNA Test – A Journey into the Past Unravelling the Stories Behind the Surname Seidler
Family name Seidler
A transformative journey through time, the iGENEA DNA test transported me to the past to seek my lineage. An emotional whirlwind, the experience awakened a profound appreciation for my roots, altered my perception of my family, and made my surname 'Seidler' resonate deeply with tales of my ancestors.
Taking the iGENEA DNA test was an experience characterized by anticipation, curiosity, hesitation, and, ultimately, fascination. Unfolding mysteries of my lineage through my DNA, I was connected to thousands of years of human history. As one carrying the Seidler surname, I was petrified at the thought of how a simple test might influence my perception about my family and identity. I prepared myself for an emotional whirlwind starting from my swab kit's shipment to the delivery of results.
The whole process felt like a time machine voyage, waiting expectantly while the scientists did their part. Receiving the results unravelled a sense of surprise and attachment. The revelations concerning my family’s roots catalysed feelings of profound appreciation and awe – we were more than simply ‘Seidlers’. We were art pieces delicately chiseled by successive generations, full of histories and narratives previously unknown.
Since receiving my results, there's been constant introspection as my perception about my family radically altered. Suddenly, I was not just a product of my immediate family's nurturing but a vibrant mosaic weaved together by countless ancestors. The Seidler surname was no longer just a signature or an identity. It now whispered tales of countless narratives, forming an unbreakable bond with history.
Having this newfound knowledge ignited a plethora of emotions within me. There was euphoria as I related to tales of the past, and insignificance as I realized my place in the grand scheme. There was pride about my lineage and a newfound respect for the surname inherited - Seidler. Above all, there was a sense of belonging that transcended geographical boundaries, time, and name. I felt a stronger connection to humanity, realizing that my family is a small yet powerful chapter in the enormous book of human history.
Through the emotional rollercoaster ride that the iGENEA DNA test has been, it's imprinted on me an enriched sense of identity, family, and ancestry. It was an enlightening experience that cemented my connection with my roots and instilled respect for the familial bond I share, especially for the powerful Seidler surname which now holds a more profound meaning— a story of my people and time, engraved in me.
Z. Seidler