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Jim Carrey
Actor · TV Personality
Father: French-Canadian, as well as distant English · Mother: Scottish, Irish
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Jim Cummings
Actor · Musician
Irish (about 43%), one quarter Italian, some English and German, 1/16th Belgian Flemish, smaller amounts of Scottish and Dutch, remote Cornish
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Jim DeMint
Politician
Irish, Swedish, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Jim Fouché
Politician
Afrikaner [German, Dutch, Belgian Flemish, French Huguenot, Danish, Swiss-German, Portuguese], small amounts of African [Angolan, Khoikhoi, Ethiopian], Indian [Malayali, Bengali], English, remote Timorese, Malagasy, Indonesian, Chinese, Finnish, Swedish, and Swiss-French
Wepener, Orange Free State, South Africa
Jim Gaffigan
Actor · TV Personality
Irish, as well as one eighth German, approximately one eighth English
Elgin, Illinois, U.S.
Jim Gilmore
Politician
Scottish, English, some German and Dutch, distant French
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Jim Henson
Actor · TV Personality
English, German, Scottish, distant Welsh and Dutch
Greenville, Mississippi, U.S.
Jim Justice
Politician
English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, and German, likely small amount of Melungeon, Creek and Cherokee Native American
Charleston, West Virginia, U.S.
Jim McGreevey
Politician
Irish, as well as one quarter English, one eighth Scottish
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Jim Moriarty
Actor
Father: Norwegian, one quarter Scottish, one quarter Danish · Mother: Māori and one eighth English
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
Jim Morrison
Musician
Scottish, German, English, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant Dutch and French Huguenot
Melbourne, Florida, U.S.
Jim Parsons
Actor
English, Scottish, French/Cajun, German, Irish, distant Welsh
Houston, Harris, Texas, U.S.
Jim Taylor
Athlete
English, Scottish, German, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant French
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Jim Varney
Actor · TV Personality
English, Scottish, German, distant Dutch
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Jim Verraros
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
Father: Greek · Mother: German, Irish, French, English
Mount Prospect, Illinois, U.S.
Jim Webb
Politician
Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, Irish, distant German and Dutch
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
