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 > <[email protected]<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 [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]<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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
