Global Family Reunion: A.J. Jacobs Explains How the World is Related

Posted July 23, 2014 by Amanda | 3 Comments

The Global Family Reunion is only a year away and A.J. Jacobs has been busy spreading the word to all his cousins. AJ recently sat down with Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani on HuffPost Live’s Thrive on Live to discuss his quest to hold the largest family reunion in history and the importance of knowing our genealogy. He is joined via video chat by Mike Mallin, MyHeritage’s Chief Product Officer, and genealogists Thomas MacEntee and Jen Baldwin.

AJ is inviting every one of his 7 billion relatives from around the world to join him at the reunion and become a part of history.

Will you be attending the reunion with cousin AJ? Join the Global Family Reunion project on Geni to meet other relatives and discover how you’re related to AJ! Anyone at the reunion with a proven relationship to AJ will get a bracelet and have the opportunity to take part in the record-breaking family photo.

Watch the entire segment in the video below:

Discover your connection to AJ now and join the millions of genealogists collaborating on Geni’s World Family Tree of over 78 million people!

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Amanda is the Marketing Communications Manager at Geni. If you need any assistance, she will be happy to help!

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