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Raven Spirit remarked on her strong Armenian matches. As is well known, Cher claimed to be Armenian and Cherokee, though she later seemed to toss out the Cherokee and point to Armenian exclusively. Here are some pictures and background on Armenians from the first chapter I am currently writing of Ch...

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Ravenspirit, You are certainly right about the shifting "peopling of the Americas" and South America becoming much more complex and prominent. The jury is still out whether there was an early Austronesian/Australian wave but that seems likely. In both N and S America there was a lot more m...

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Here is the second part of the index to Book of Jewish and Crypto-Jewish Surnames... https://dnaconsultants.com/product/bookstore/book-of-jewish-and-crypto-jewish-surnames/ Kagan 95 Kahn 16 Kahn 101 Kaiser 18 Kalma, Kalm 43 Kalman 40 Kalmanok 43 Kalmanov 43 Kalmanovich 43 Kalmanowicz 43 Kalmanski 43...

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I'm going to post the index to Book of Jewish and Crypto-Jewish Surnames (published 2018). This is by no means complete, however. It does not duplicate names in the "trilogy" (When Scotland Was Jewish, Jews and Muslims, Early Jews and Muslims) nor list all variants (those for the "Goo...

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Yes, Coffin is a corruption of Cohen through the Spanish, which pronounced h like ff. Coggin is the same. Both are common in Scotland.

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Here is the latest study, from European Journal of Human Genetics. What interests me are the mitochondrial lines of founder Gypsy women H7, J1b3, J1c1, M18, M35b, M5a1, U3, and X2d. Does anyone have these haplogroups in their family in tandem with Gypsy heritage? http://www.nature.com/ejhg/journal/v...

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This means you received a Jewish I marker from one parent and a Jewish III from one parent (not necessarily the same parent). The most you can say is that you have Jewish ancestry from one parent, possibly both. The difference between Jewish I and Jewish III is explained in the report: JEWISH. These...

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Here is an information page for Majorcan Jews - Chueta (n=102) as a population match in our method: http://dnaconsultants.com/dnapops/majorcan-jews. It is interesting to note that Israeli courts have specifically acknowledged Majorcan Chuetas as having the right of return: "Rabbinical Court Rec...

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Do you have one checkmark or two for Jewish I? And for Jewish II?

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Welcome to the Jewish Forum. Which two Jewish markers do you have. I can tell you more when I see whether you got one checkmark or two under Jewish I, II, III or IV.

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Re: Melungeon Allele (Armenians and Cherokees)

Re: Ancient DNA confirms Native Americans’ deep roots in North and South America

Re: Jewish Surname index (Part 2 Kagan-Zuntz)

Re: Jewish Surname index (Part 1 Aaron-Julius)

Re: Surnames Cohen and Coffin

Genetics of the Rom

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background

Re: Jewish markers with Iberian background