Discover their roots.

Explore the heritage, family histories, and connections of 18,574 people.

Chris O’Donnell

Actor · Model

Father: Irish, along with distant Scottish and English · Mother: German, Swiss-German, English, Swiss-French, distant Welsh and Scottish

Winnetka, Illinois, U.S.

Christian Borle

Actor · Musician

Father: Swiss-French

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Christopher Plummer

Actor

Scottish, English, Northern Irish, Cornish, as well as 1/64th Swiss-French and 1/64th French-Canadian

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Conor Donnally

Actor

Father: English, along with German, Scottish, Irish, 1/16th Italian, 1/16th Swiss-French · Mother: Hungarian, Austrian and/or German, possibly other

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Cœur de pirate

Musician

French-Canadian [including Acadian], Breton, English as well as distant Belgian [Flemish and Walloon] and Swiss-French, 33/2048 Irish, 9/2048 German, 1/2048 Algonquin First Nations

Outremont (now part of Montréal), Québec, Canada

Diego Boneta

Actor · Musician · TV Personality

Mexican-Puerto Rican-Spanish, as well as distant/small amounts of Swiss-French and German

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Dora Madison Burge

Actor

English, Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, remote Swedish, French, Swiss-French, Belgian, and Dutch

Hutto, Williamson, Texas, U.S.

Drew Tyler Bell

Actor

English, Irish, Scottish, Northern Irish, German, French, Swiss-German, Swiss-French

Indiana, U.S.

Duff McKagan

Musician

Irish, English, German, Scottish, Dutch, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French, Welsh, and Swiss-French

Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Dylan Baker

Actor

Father: Irish, as well as Swiss-French, French, French-Canadian, English · Mother: Irish

Syracuse, New York, U.S.

Ellen Hollman

Actor · Athlete

German, along with Irish, English, Austrian, French, French-Canadian, Swiss-French, 1/256th Cherokee Native American

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice

Socialite · TV Personality

Father: European Royal, German, Italian, Montenegrin, Portuguese, French · Mother: Italian, some Swiss-French/Swiss-German and Swiss-French, distant French

Geneva, Switzerland

Eric Nelsen

Actor

Swedish, German, Danish, French-Canadian, Slovenian, Croatian, Swiss-French, Swiss-German, some Finland-Swedish, English, and Chippewa [Ojibwe] Native American

West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

Estelle Balet

Athlete

Swiss-French

Sion, Valais, Switzerland

F. W. de Klerk

Politician

Afrikaner (Austrian, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], Dutch, French, German, Swiss-French, Swiss-German), remote African (including Khoikhoi), Danish, Indian, Indonesian, and Malagasy

Johannesburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa

Fabrizio Moretti

Musician

Father: Italian · Mother: Brazilian [Portuguese, Swiss-German, Swiss-French, possibly other]

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fred St-Gelais

Musician

French-Canadian, along with distant English, Mi’kmaq First Nations, Portuguese, Scottish, and Swiss-French

Chibougamau, Québec, Canada

Fábio Porchat

Actor · TV Personality

Brazilian [Portuguese, possibly other], Italian, 1/32 Swiss-French, distant English

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Gabriela Isler

TV Personality · Model

Father: Swiss-French, Swiss-German, German · Mother: Venezuelan

Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

Gaspard Augé

Musician

Father: French, Swiss-French, Swiss-German · Mother: likely Sephardi Jewish

Besançon, Franche-Comté, France

Afrikaner [Dutch, French Huguenot, German, Swiss-German, Belgian Flemish and Walloon, Danish, Swedish, Portuguese, and Swiss-French], as well as, some Cape Malay/Cape Coloured [Indonesian, Chinese, Khoisan, Indian, English, Scottish, Irish, Mauritian, remote Xhosa], distant Angolan, Malayali, Guinean, Malagasy, Khoikhoi, Bengali, Norwegian, Ethiopian, Chinese, and Timorese, remote Spanish, Sri Lankan, Finnish, Basque, Latvian, and Kenyan

Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa