Discover their roots.

Pat Paulsen

Actor · Politician · TV Personality

Father: Norwegian, possibly Swedish · Mother: English, distant Welsh, Dutch, and Irish

South Bend, Washington, U.S.

Pat Schroeder

Politician

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

Portland, Oregon, U.S.

Patricia Arquette

Actor

Father: English, French-Canadian, Swiss-German, German, Scottish, Irish, Welsh · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Patricia Neal

Actor

English, Irish, small amounts of German, Swiss-German, Dutch, 1/512th French, 1/512th Norwegian, likely distant Welsh

Packard, Kentucky, U.S.

Patricia Richardson

Actor

English, some Scottish, German, Irish, and Dutch, remote Welsh and French

Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.

Patrick Wilson

Actor · Musician

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

Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.

Patsy Cline

Musician

English, Scottish, German, some Welsh, remote French

Winchester, Virginia, U.S.

Patti Smith

Musician

* biological father – Ashkenazi Jewish · Mother: English, Welsh

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Patty Jenkins

Actor

German, Welsh, English, Norwegian

George Air Force Base, Victorville, San Bernardino, California, United States

Patty Murray

Politician

Welsh, Irish, Scottish, English, French-Canadian

Bothell, Washington, U.S.

Paul Giamatti

Actor

Italian (paternal grandfather), English, German, Dutch, Irish, distant Scottish, remote Welsh, French, Cornish, and Frisian

New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

Paul Greengrass

English, as well as small amount of Welsh

Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England, U.K.

Paul Haggis

English, small amounts of Welsh, Cornish, and Scottish

London, Ontario, Canada

Paul McCartney

Actor · Musician

Irish, English, Manx/Isle of Man, Northern Irish, Scottish, at least 1/32 Welsh

Liverpool North, Lancashire, England, U.K.

Paul O’Neill

Athlete

Irish, Welsh, one quarter Bohemian Czech

Columbus, Ohio, U.S.

Paul Skenes

Athlete

German, English, Irish, one eighth Norwegian, Scottish, Welsh, Swiss-German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Fullerton, California, U.S.

Paul Walker

Actor

English (mostly), some German, distant Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, and Welsh

Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States

Paula Yates

TV Personality

Welsh, Scottish, Irish, English

Aled, Denbighshire, Wales

Pauley Perrette

Actor

Scottish, English, Irish, Welsh, German

New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.

Payton Pritchard

NBA · Athlete

English, German, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Irish, Welsh, possibly other

Tualatin, Oregon, U.S.

Peaches Geldof

TV Personality · Model

Belgian [Flemish and Walloon], English, Irish, Scottish, one eighth Ashkenazi Jewish, German, possibly Welsh

Westminster, London, England, U.K.

Pedro Pascal

Actor

Chilean – including Spanish [Andalusian, Asturian, Canary Islander, Castilian, Catalan, Extremaduran, Galician], Basque, Indigenous, 1/16th French, 1/64th Welsh, remote Portuguese, as well as Argentinian, Bolivian, Mexican, Panamanian, Peruvian

Santiago, Chile

Pendleton Ward

Actor · TV Personality

English, Scottish, Irish, French-Canadian, German, Welsh, distant Swedish and Dutch

San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, U.S.

Penelope Disick

Socialite · TV Personality

Armenian (maternal grandfather), Ashkenazi Jewish, English, German, as well as Scottish, Irish, Dutch, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, remote Jersey Channel Islander and Cornish

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Penn Badgley

Actor · Musician

Irish, English, smaller amounts of French-Canadian, German, Scottish, likely around 1/16th or 1/32 African-Jamaican, and remote Dutch, Welsh, and French Huguenot

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.