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Ancestry/Genealogy

dlwickham

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14. my mom and my sister did ancestry too

Reply to Spider Jerusalem (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 2, 2018, 10:56 PM

Jan 2018

my mom's great-grandfather emigrated to the US from Germany; everything I've been able to find, which isn't much, says that he was born there

however, neither of them had any Europe West in their results

I figure he's Scottish like nearly everyone else in my tree LOL

All roads seem to lead to Edinburgh

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Interesting DNA results Scots, Irish, Brit - North Carolina/Georgia [View all] LeftInTX Nov 2017 OP

I would suggest cyclonefence Nov 2017 #1

Yes... mine was similar radical noodle Nov 2017 #2

The "British Isles" part of my family has been her quite awhile LeftInTX Nov 2017 #4

BTW... not many of mine lived in the south radical noodle Nov 2017 #3

FTDNA seems to underestimate British Isles, as mine turned out too low also wishstar Nov 2017 #5

I did GedMatch and got some interesting results LeftInTX Dec 2017 #10

A lot of European Protestants were allowed to settle in the Carolinas csziggy Nov 2017 #6

Vikings did invade Ireland dflprincess Nov 2017 #7

did you have traces of Iberian and Greek/Italian or just Iberian dlwickham Jan 2018 #11

Just a trace of Iberian dflprincess Jan 2018 #12

they had Scandinavian, Greek/Italian, and Iberian dlwickham Jan 2018 #13

I uploaded my DNA to Gedmatch - and now I think I know why LeftInTX Nov 2017 #8

I tested with Ancestry Spider Jerusalem Dec 2017 #9

my mom and my sister did ancestry too dlwickham Jan 2018 #14