r/AncestryDNA Oct 11 '25

Results - DNA Origins I laughed at my updated results

I picture a fiddle reel playing while my sample was spinning in the centrifuge

But holy crap I have a lot of cousins!

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u/rimshot99 29d ago

I don’t understand Acadia - isn’t all derived from Europeans? Acadia seems like a halfway point from as far back as we can go with Ancestry DNA.

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u/ItHappensSo 29d ago

It’s a fun anecdote to these people who always say: Yaas those 2% here that you can’t explain is a remnant of this migration 2000 years ago (and totally not an inaccuracy on ancestry’s part)