The best way to trace maternal ancestry is through Mitochondrial DNA. It is only passed down throught the mother and therefore much less intergrated than "normal" DNA.
They have used this technique to find the origins of the first "Eve" as it were. So its definitely possible.
2006-06-14 19:54:19
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answered by bushbaby_rsa 2
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This is quite possible
DNA testing could be done irrespective of the condition of the body
2006-06-15 03:27:57
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answered by Ravi Shankar 3
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how would you imagine getting about this ever will be possible??
Digging up all the graves to take a DNA sample?
2006-06-15 02:51:24
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answered by Tones 5
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Yes, recently an american had traced his roots to china's genghis khan
2006-06-15 02:52:25
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answered by vish u 1
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Scientist already doing this research..
2006-06-15 02:52:51
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answered by Drone 7
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yes
we can to a certain extent now
2006-06-15 02:51:45
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answered by Poutine 7
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they do already...
why...? You got some famous bloodline? Cool...
2006-06-15 02:52:04
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answered by pingin_69 3
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surely
2006-06-15 02:51:52
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answered by Anonymous
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You can do that NOW.
2006-06-15 02:52:54
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answered by cyanne2ak 7
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we already have,GOOD MORNING!!
2006-06-15 02:51:46
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answered by Anonymous
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