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    Haplogroup Charts

    Does anyone know if there are any websites that have haplogroup percentage charts of all different countries worldwide or even ethnic groups? I find them very fascinating Here's an example: http://www.jogg.info/32/mertens_files/image002.gif
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    Your Haplogroup (are you pleased or disappointed with it?)

    My best friend and I planned to have our mtDNA done together. While we awaited our results, I was hoping I'd be a rare uncomman haplogroup and my friend didn't mind which one she would be. Rather ironically, when we recieved our results it turned I am U5a - Ursula (one of the most comman...
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    physical features

    I've had a theory for a long time about whether Y-chromosome haplogroup E was the progenitor of curly and wavy haired Europeans. It's quite interesting to know. This is a thread to discuss any physical features
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    haplogroups of historical and famous figures

    I thought I'd post this interesting link from wikipedia. Nelson Mandela is a member of the oldest mtDNA haplogroup in the world. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_haplogroups_of_historical_and_famous_figures
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    Dr Alice Roberts

    Anyone watched her interesting documentries? Coast The Incredible Human Journey Time Team Costing the Earth (BBC Radio 4) Digging for Britain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Roberts
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    Names of Mitochondrial DNA haplogroups

    Some haplogroups are still left without a name. I think it's good to use names when discussing a particular haplogroup (unless referring to subclades), it helps to avoid confusion with Y-DNA haplogroups. I wish Y-DNA had names to. A (Aiyana) B (Ina) C (Chochmingwu) D (Djigonasee) E (Emiko)...
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    MtDNA Haplogroups I and W

    MtDNA haplogruops I and W interest me because they are so rare and uncommon. my theory is either they were a small close-knit community or they were killed by the newly arrived haplogroups in europe or hunted down as 'witches' or maybe they just kept producing more sons than daughters. for...
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    guess the haplogroups of famous people

    i know you can't tell what haplogroup a person is just by looking at them or the way they behave etc, but i thought it would be fun just guessing. for example in bryan sykes' book the seven daughters of eve, maria mulder was the guessed model for ursula, jennifer lopez - velda, yasmine le bon...
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    The Laz

    hello everyone i'm new here not sure which forum to post this in i've been trying to search for the origins of this ancient ethnic group from the Caucasus but it seems that nobody really knows where they came from before they lived in the Caucasus and I would like to know if any y-dna and mtdna...
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