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Wallis Simpson
Socialite
English, small amount of Scottish, remote French Huguenot, Dutch, Irish, Welsh, and Cornish
Square Cottage, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Wally Kurth
Actor · Musician
English, Irish, Scottish, German, Swiss-German, distant Dutch, French, and Walloon Belgian
Billings, Montana, U.S.
Walt Disney
Actor
Father: Irish/Anglo-Irish, as well as some English · Mother: English, German, remote Scottish
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Walton Goggins
Actor
English, some Scottish, French-Canadian, and Irish, possibly other
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Ward Churchill
English, some Irish, Scottish, Dutch, and German, distant Scots-Irish/Northern Irish and Swiss-German
Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
Ward Horton
Actor · Athlete
English, smaller amounts of Scottish, German, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, and Welsh
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Warren Beatty
Actor
Scottish, English, Northern Irish/Irish, remote French, Danish, Dutch, and Welsh
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Warren Buffett
English, German (roughly one quarter), as well as smaller amounts of French Huguenot, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Warren Kole
Actor
Swedish (paternal grandfather), German, English, one eighth Lithuanian, 1/16th African-American, Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, more distant Dutch and French Huguenot
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Warwick Davis
Actor · TV Personality
English, some Welsh and Irish
Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England, U.K.
Waylon Jennings
Actor · Musician
English, German, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, more distant Dutch, French, Swiss, Welsh, Luxembourgish, Belgian Flemish, Manx, possibly remote Native American [Cherokee, Comanche, Powhatan], and/or Black Dutch/Melungeon/Lumbee, African-American, Romanichal, and Scottish Romani/Traveller
Littlefield, Lamb, Texas, U.S.
Wayne Gretzky
Athlete · TV Personality
Father: Belarusian, Ukrainian · Mother: English, some Cornish and Irish
Brantford, Ontario, Canada
Wayne LaPierre
German (maternal grandmother), French-Canadian, English, Irish, Scottish, distant Breton
Schenectady, New York, U.S.
Wayne Rogers
Actor
English, Irish, French, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, 1/16th Cuban [Catalan, Spanish, possibly other], smaller amounts of Scottish, Spanish, Welsh, and French Huguenot
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Wayne Static
Musician
English, Irish, one eighth Austrian, one eighth Czech, possibly other
Muskegon, Michigan, U.S.
Wendy Moniz
Actor
Father: Portuguese Azorean · Mother: English, German, Irish, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, some Swiss-German and French Huguenot
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Wendy Wilson
Musician · TV Personality
Father: English, one quarter Swedish, Dutch, German, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
Los Angeles, California, United States
Wes Ball
Father: one half Irish, one half French-Canadian · Mother: English, Scottish, German
St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.
Wes Brown
Actor
Father: English, Cajun French, Irish, small amounts of Scottish, Welsh, and German · Mother: Italian
Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, U.S.
