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While forensic genealogy is often referred to in terms of the use of genetics and DNA it is quite a bit broader. In fact, forensic genealogy covers everything from document analysis to photo identification, to missing heir research, military repatriation and more. Let’s look at a few examples of how to use forensic genealogy in your own research by applying our skills to signature analysis and photo identification.