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My ethnic and racial background:

The farthest back I can go and know an entire cohort of ancestor's names is great-great grandparents.
They were born in the following places:
Arkansas (1)
Indiana (1)
Ohio (4)
Iowa (2)
Nebraska (1)
West Virgina (1)
Unknown (1)
Switzerland (1)
Denmark (4)

The surname of my ancestor is followed by the ancestor's ethnicity (if known) or the surname's ethnicity (found on an internet search, click on the name for more details):

    Maternal:

  1. flag of Great BritainWilcox (British)
  2. flag of Great BritainWilliams (British)
  3. flag of ScotlandDewer (Scottish)
  4. flag of Great BritainWren (British)
  5. flag of DenmarkBladt (Danish)
  6. flag of DenmarkOlsen (Danish)
  7. flag of DenmarkBeck (Danish)
  8. flag of DenmarkHagedorn (Danish)
    9.

    Paternal:

  9. flag of WalesGriffis (Welsh)
  10. flag of WalesGriffith (Welsh & some German)
  11. flag of FranceLeVeck (French & some Native American)
  12. flag of SwitzerlandWhisler (Swiss)
  13. flag of Great BritainBee Bee/ Bebee (Anglo-Saxon)
  14. flag of Great BritainLinscott (English)
  15. flag of WalesHumphrey (Welsh)
  16. flag of Great BritainBray (British)

Therefore, I am made up of the following ancestory:
approximately flag of Great Britain 31% British, flag of Denmark 25% Danish, flag of Wales 19% Welsh, flag of Scotland 6% Scottish, flag of Switzerland 6% Swiss, flag of France 6% French, an indeterminate amount flag of Germany German, and a trace amount flag of the United States of America Native American.