Had our DNA checked. Dad’s parents Italian. Mom American, records dating back to the early 18th century.
Discovered more Greek from the Ionian peninsula than Italian, Ashkenazi Jewish and oh, some African! Mom: Welch, Scottish and Scandinavian. The Brits on Moms side had aboriginal women that bore children sometime before the French and Indian War. The were from one of the Iroquois tribes. DNA proof of tribal affiliations is difficult as there is no bank to cross with. I have more detailed breakdown on a document somewhere.
And here we all are!
It’s actually mostly from London due to the bloodlines trading nieces and such. It’s actually highly likely that you and I have a common paternal ancestor from about 700-800 years ago.
Well the Romans were in England from 43 to around 410 AD so on that parental side, doubtful. But on the maternal side, possibly. Keep me in mind for the next family gathering.
Fascinating (honestly) : 3, 4 and 9 are all considered northern england.
With the successful invasion by William the Conqueror in 1066 and the subsequent influx of Normans no surprise a lot of English have France, Northern Europe ancestry