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Explore the heritage, family histories, and connections of 18,574 people.
Roddy Piper
Actor · Athlete
Father: Irish, Scottish · Mother: Austrian, Bohemian Czech, English, Swedish, distant Dutch, Scottish, and Welsh
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Role Model
Musician
English, French-Canadian, Irish/Northern Irish, as well as Scottish, Dutch, Welsh, distant German, Jersey Channel Islander, Innu First Nations, Swiss, and Swedish
Cape Elizabeth, Maine, U.S.
Rome Odunze
Athlete
Father: Nigerian · Mother: English, as well as Swiss-German, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish
Orem, Utah, U.S.
Ron Santo
Athlete
Father: German, English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish · Mother: Swedish
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan
Musician
Swedish (maternal grandfather), English, Welsh, Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish
San Bruno, San Mateo, California, United States
Rory Scovel
Actor
English, German, Scottish, one eighth Swedish, 1/16th Cornish
Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
Rosanna Pansino
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
Father: German, Irish, Dutch, English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, small amounts of Belgian Flemish, Cornish, Swedish, Swiss-German, and Welsh · Mother: Croatian, Italian
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Rose McGowan
Actor · Musician · Model
English, as well as French-Canadian/French, German, Scottish, and Irish, distant Dutch, Danish, and Swedish
Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy
Rowan Blanchard
Actor
English, German, one eighth Armenian, one eighth Arab [Lebanese-Moroccan-Syrian], one eighth Portuguese, smaller amounts of Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Ruby Modine
Actor · Musician
Father: English, some Swedish, Scottish, German, Dutch, likely 1/16th Danish · Mother: Puerto Rican [Spanish, African, possibly other]
Los Angeles, California, United States
Russell Crowe
Actor · Musician
Welsh, English, Scottish, Irish, approx. one eighth Māori, 1/16th Norwegian, 1/16th Swedish, 1/32 German, 1/32 Italian
Wellington, New Zealand
Russell M. Nelson
*37.5% Norwegian *25% Danish *21.875% English *12.5% Swedish *3.125% Cornish
Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Ryan Guzman
MMA · Actor · Athlete
Father: Mexican · Mother: English, Scottish, German, Swedish, more distant French and Dutch
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, U.S.
Ryan Hansen
Actor
Father: Swedish/Finland-Swedish, one quarter Danish, one quarter Norwegian · Mother: German, along with English, Scottish, and Irish, more distant Swiss-German, Dutch, Belgian Flemish, and Welsh
Fountain Valley, Orange, California, United States
Ryan Key
Musician
English, French, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, 1/1024 Cheraw Native American, small amounts of Cornish, Dutch, Irish, Manx, and Swedish
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Ryan Lewis
Musician
English, German, approximately 1/32 Swedish, small amounts of Irish, Welsh, remote Dutch, French, and Belgian Flemish, possibly other
Spokane, Washington, U.S.