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François NIELSEN's NATIONAL/ETHNIC MIX
ORIGIN (towns or parishes)
Fraction Percentage Subtotals
ORIGIN PATRONYMS/Remarks
Denmark - Hjørring Amt, now Norjyllands (Sindal, Bindslev, Mosbjærg)
1/4
25.00 NIELSEN, JENSEN, SØRENSEN, etc., etc. (They were changing last name each generation.)
Denmark total
25.00%
British Isles, mostly England - from New England to Indiana & then Michigan
1/8
12.50 BEERS, BEMENT, HINMAN
British Isles (probably) - from Ontario, Canada (?) to Michigan
1/8
12.50 DAVIS
British Isles total
25.00%
Belgium - Walloonia, Namur & Luxembourg provinces (Ciney, Jannee-Pessoux, Waillet, Drehance, Les Enneilles, Namur City)
1/8
12.50 ROLIN, WERY, BORLON, DESOMME, LYSIN, SIMON, BLAVIER
Belgium - Flanders, Oost Vlaanderen (Deinze, Zele, Zeveren)
15/256
5.86 COPPENS, WATERSCHOOT, HINNEBERT, HERCK
Belgium - Walloonia (Namur City)
1/32
3.13 BUYDENS, ANTOINE, HINNE
Belgium total
21.48%
France - French Flanders?
1/256
0.39 LAGRANGE
France - Huguenot from Doubs (Montbeliard), Languedoc, and Ardennes (Sedan, Givonne), refugee in the Netherlands
3/128
2.34 LAURILLARD-FALLOT, DOULH(E)AC, BERTAUT or BERTEAUX
France - Tarn-et-Garonne (Montauban, Bruniquel)
1/8
12.50 CLADEL, MONTASTRUC, JEANBON
France - Ashkenazi Jewish (Paris), from the Netherlands (?)
1/8
12.50 MULHEIM or MULLEM
France total
27.73%
Netherlands - Dutch Protestant ('s Gravenhage) 1/128 0.78 VAN VLIET
Arabia (Saracene) traces
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From Southwest France, according to family lore
Asia traces
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Conjectured from appearance of relatives, especially a great grandmother & an aunt
Miscellaneous total
0.78%
TOTAL
100%