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This update wasn't so good for my grandma. Her grandparents were from Mantua, Lucca, Reggio Emilia and Padua:

At least my Iberian is in line with my paper trail this time. As for the high Central European, I guess it’s because my Italian is mostly from the north. My new results:

Bonjour, Laurent & Buongiorno, Florere I'm Brazilian and I'm also Z-49. My paternal line comes from Mantua.

I'm glad to read that. It always concerned me the % of Iberian my grandmother gets, given that all of her grandparents were born in Italy. She is 1/4 Tuscan though (from the Garfagnana), so I guess it makes sense now.

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Hello, I have just received my mtFull results and I'm also T, more specifically T2b. I could trace my maternal line back to Monselice, Padova.

Beautiful video 👏🏻👏🏻

That's right. Some small towns in the countryside were almost exclusively Venetian. Southerners came later and went mostly to the State capital.

That makes sense.

I am from São Paulo, and my grandmother was born here too. In fact, São Paulo received MUCH more Italians than the South, but they were more diverse too. You're right about the Germans: most of them went to Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. But there is a region in São Paulo coutryside that...

Thank you for you response! Yes, I read that the Ashkenazi from MyHeritage is somewhat flawed. Everyone in my family gets some % of it... My grandmothers' ancestors (as well as mine) were mostly from Northern Italy. Her grandfathers were from neighbor comuni close to the Po River indeed (one...

Hi, I'm not 100% Italian, so I never expected my results to be much accurate, but I still get very low % for the Italian component (or whatever it's called by different companies). I had, however, my maternal grandmother tested, and she had 4 Italian grandparents. It was a surprise for me to...