But can you see the estimate for a match? I haven’t been able to Debbie On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 9:56 AM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
> FTDNA calls the ethnicity estimates "My Origins." > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 9:31 AM JesseAndDeborah Mendonca < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Sharon and Kathy, >> >> My understanding is that the people of the Iberian peninsula had contact >> with North Africa and the countries and islands in the Mediterranean. >> There would have been interbreeding of course. >> >> Using FTDNA you get the cM of the segment length of shared DNA. I think >> comparing the matches from there would help give some idea of whether >> other families have the same thing and perhaps how recent the matches are. >> >> >> Does FTDNA have a function that shows the origin countries of matches? >> Something like Ancestries? I haven’t found it. >> >> In closing, my husband‘s DNA origins keep changing and fine tuning as it >> gets more users to compare to. His earlier ITALIAN is gone and more >> Iberian Peninsula is the result. I suspect a “full” Italian would have >> similar changes. We haven’t found any links to the small but significant >> bit of European he has. His grandfather (1869-1947) born on São Miguel was >> quite tall and does not look very Portuguese. We thought we would find a >> hint by now. >> >> Your thoughts? >> >> Debbie Shepherd Mendonca >> >> Researching >> 1. LUIZ, SOUZA, PIMENTEL, PEREIRA on Sao Miguel: Sao Roque, Ponta >> Delgada, later Hawaii and California >> 2. MENDONCA, AGUIAR, ORNELAS on Madeira: Santana and Brazil: Sao Paulo >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 7:52 AM 'Kathy Cardoza' via Azores Genealogy < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Sharon >>> >>> The Iberian Peninsula consists mostly of Spain and Portugal with a >>> little bit of south west France, as I recall. No Italian is considered to >>> be from the Iberian Peninsula. >>> >>> Kathy >>> >>> ********************************* >>> Sent to you from my iPhone >>> ********************************* >>> >>> >>> On Dec 8, 2019, at 9:22 PM, Sharon Reif <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have been following this group for awhile, and not contributing very >>> much. >>> >>> I do want to ask a few questions. Do many of you have family trees that >>> link our Azores genealogy with Italian, namely southern Italian families? >>> My DNA shows that I have some Iberian connections, but it must go really >>> far back in time. The ancestry that I am familiar with are all from Eastern >>> Europe (Hungary, Austria, Balkland, etc.) and Southern Italy and the Middle >>> East (Sicily, Greece, Northern Africa, Syria, etc.). 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