My results from 23andMe:
81.9%
Sub-Saharan African
81.1% West African
0.6% Central & South African
0.2% Broadly Sub-Saharan African
16.5%
European
9.6% British & Irish
0.3% Scandinavian
4.7% Broadly Northwestern European
0.2% Italian
< 0.1% Iberian
0.6% Broadly Southern European
1.0% Broadly European
1.6%
East Asian & Native American
1.0% Native American
0.5% Southeast Asian
0.1% Broadly East Asian & Native American
0.1% Unassigned
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My results from Ancestry.com:
Africa 83%
81.9%
Sub-Saharan African
81.1% West African
0.6% Central & South African
0.2% Broadly Sub-Saharan African
16.5%
European
9.6% British & Irish
0.3% Scandinavian
4.7% Broadly Northwestern European
0.2% Italian
< 0.1% Iberian
0.6% Broadly Southern European
1.0% Broadly European
1.6%
East Asian & Native American
1.0% Native American
0.5% Southeast Asian
0.1% Broadly East Asian & Native American
0.1% Unassigned
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My results from Ancestry.com:
Africa 83%
- Cameroon/Congo25%
- Ivory Coast/Ghana20%
- Nigeria15%
- Benin/Togo13%
- Trace Regions10%
- Mali5%
- Africa South-Central Hunter-Gatherers3%
- Africa Southeastern Bantu1%
- Senegal< 1%
- Trace Regions< 1%
- Native American< 1%
- Trace Regions14%
- Europe West5%
- Ireland5%
- Italy/Greece2%
- Great Britain1%
- Scandinavia< 1%
- Trace Regions1%
- Polynesia1%
- Trace Regions< 1%
- Middle East< 1%
It's likely we gained our African ancestor while my ancestors were in Canada. I suspect my ancestor had escaped to Canada on the Underground Railroad, but that is just speculation.
