My results on Population Finder shows: Finnish, French, Orcadian, Russian, Spanish, Basque.
But when I run different calculators on Gedmatch.com, I also show French, Spanish, Basque, Ornkey Islands, Jewish, Mediterranean (or maybe Middle Eastern), Southern Europe, Italian, you name it. Kalani On Thursday, September 26, 2013 1:50:53 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Hi Eliseu, > > Because they have no Portuguese in the reference population. They have > only Spanish, French, Basque, and the Ornkey Islands. It says at the top > of the Population Finder page that it is in Beta. They are supposed to > release a new Population Finder sometime this year with more populations in > it. Last year, they did a survey of those who had done Family Finder who > had ancestors born in another country besides America. Those are to be > included as well. > > My dad is half Portuguese and they put him with French! And he has no > French that I can find. His "American" half is made up of a lot of British > Isles ancestry: English, Irish, Scottish, Welch. He has one German line > back 200 years ago (same line as my mom!) > > Your matches: Take a look at George Pacheco's tree (the blue button > underneath the name of your match). Look at Trevor Todd Costa. Stephen J. > Rapoza. Nancy Lee Couto. They all have trees. William L. Boyd has > Graciosa. It might be easier to start with him since Graciosa is fairly > small and it would be easier to find his Graciosa lines in his tree. > > I will work with Laura Gelvin to get her tree up. She's newer to > genealogy. She came to our conference in Utah (She lives there). She's > younger, maybe about 30, and has at least one daughter. She's of mixed > ancestry. Not only Portuguese, but Cape Verde and other stuff that I can't > remember. She doesn't post a lot on the list but is a member. > > Cheri > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Eliseu Silva > <eliseu...@gmail.com<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Hi!**** >> >> Got the DNA results! **** >> >> ** ** >> >> - Why am I 96.72% Spanish?!?!**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Muito Obrigado J,**** >> >> *Eliseu Pacheco da Silva* >> >> *(S. Miguel, Graciosa, Alentejo)* >> >> *Azores Genealogy Group * >> >> ** ** >> >> -- >> For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail >> (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the >> right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my >> membership." >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to azores+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to azo...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> . >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > > > -- > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das > Tainhas, Achada > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to azores@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
