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Jeremy Sumpter

Actor

English (mostly), Luxembourgish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and German, remote French

Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey, California, United States

Jerry Cantrell

Musician

Father: English, French, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, 3/32 Choctaw Native American, distant Dutch and Irish · Mother: Bohemian Czech, Norwegian

Tacoma, Washington, U.S.

Jerry Hall

Actor · Model

English, some Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French

Gonzales, Texas, U.S.

Jerry Lee Lewis

Actor · Musician

English, as well as German, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, more distant Dutch and Danish

Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S.

Jerry West

NBA · Athlete

English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, some German and Scottish, distant Irish, Welsh, and Dutch

Chelyan, West Virginia, U.S.

Jesse Johnson

Actor

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

Los Angeles, California, United States

Jesse Plemons

Actor

English, with some Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Swiss-German, German, Irish, and Welsh, distant Cajun French and Dutch

Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Jesse Wellens

TV Personality

Father: Ashkenazi Jewish * maternal grandfather – English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish * maternal grandmother – Croatian

Jessica Alba

Actor · Model

Father: Mexican [including Spanish, Indigenous Mexican/Mayan, distant Sephardi Jewish and African] · Mother: Danish, Welsh, English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, French

Pomona, Los Angeles, California, United States

Jessica Cauffiel

Actor · Musician

Polish (paternal grandmother), English, some German, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Jessica Chastain

Actor

Mother: English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, German * likely biological father – Basque, Castilian/Spanish, Greek, English, and German

Sacramento, California, United States

Jessica Keenan Wynn

Actor · Musician

German, English, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, one eighth Ashkenazi Jewish

Los Angeles, California, United States

Jessica Simpson

Actor · Musician · TV Personality

English, with some Scottish and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant German and Swiss-German

Abilene, Taylor, Texas, U.S.

Jessica Stroup

Actor

English, some Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, more distant German and Welsh

Anderson, South Carolina, U.S.

Jessie Murph

Musician

English, Scottish, Irish, French, German, Swiss, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Belgian

Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S.

Jidenna

Musician

Father: Igbo Nigerian · Mother: English, German, Scottish, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Dutch

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, U.S.

Jim DeMint

Politician

Irish, Swedish, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, remote French

Greenville, South Carolina, 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 Morrison

Musician

Scottish, German, English, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant Dutch and French Huguenot

Melbourne, Florida, U.S.

Jim Taylor

Athlete

English, Scottish, German, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, distant French

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.

Jim Webb

Politician

Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, English, Irish, distant German and Dutch

St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.

Jimmy Carter

Politician

English, with smaller amounts (to varying degrees) of Welsh, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Scottish, remote French, Dutch, and Swiss-German

Plains, Georgia, U.S.