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No, it can't. No European genealogy can be traced back any further than the late sixth century AD with contemporary or near-contemporary records. Two of Charlemagne's 3rd-great-grandfathers (Pepin of...

This is the only result I get for 2 populations on Oracle-4:

Using 2 populations approximation:
1 50% West_Scottish +50% West_Scottish @ 5.233055

Mine:

7717 USA
1409 UK
0370 Australia
0310 Canada
0182 New Zealand
0169 Ireland
0091 Germany
0086 Norway

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Then we're almost certainly related, probably within the last 12-15 generations if not more recently (I can trace my Myatts back to a Mayott who died in 1631; the last born in England departed for...

Peyton is very English; not common in England though; American Peytons, at least from Virginia, are probably descendants of one Robert Peyton, who emigrated to Virginia by 1680; he was a grandson of...

You'd be surprised; many of these are, while not necessarily as common as Smith and Wilson and Brown etc, not uncommon among Americans; a couple on the list are names that appear in my own family...

And a run on "more precise" settings (0.22 Caucasus seems like noise considering that the other 99.78% is NW Euro; maybe a weird artifact from me using a combined Ancestry + 23andMe file for max SNP...

On "fast", still took around 3 hours.

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North Sea Germanic: 22.7
Celtic: 20.87
Scando-Germanic: 13.0

Total: 56.74

Northern Ireland - 91
England/Wales - 89
Ireland/Scotland/Netherlands - 88
Orkney -87
Belgium - 85

Almost entirely Southern, mostly Maryland and Virginia in the colonial era (with a few in the Carolinas), and with three post-1800, pre-1850 immigrant ancestors: one from the north of England and two...

12th generation American (earliest ancestor arrived in Virginia, 1610's). Born in the US; all four grandparents, all eight great-grandparents, 15/16 great-great-grandparents, 29/32...

Iberian: 15.20%
Basque: 1.36%
Total: 16.56%

English: Johnson, Wilson, Nelson, Thom(p)son, Adams
Welsh: Jones, Edwards, Jenkins, Davis ("-s" suffix in Welsh and some English surnames is for "son of"), Price (from "ap Rhys")
Scots: MacDonald...

One of my 5th great-grandfathers, Charles King, was a senator in the South Carolina Assembly, and a delegate to the South Carolina Provincial Convention in 1776 that wrote the state's first...

Quite high, apparently:

North_Sea 36.57+
Atlantic 34.42=70.99%


1 Irish 4.53
2 West_Scottish 4.53
3 Southeast_English 5.25
4 Orcadian 5.78

Taylor, Smith, Cooper, Tyler, Pottenger (from Old French potagiere, "soup-maker"), de Coninck (Flemish; supposedly for someone who played the role of a king in a medieval church mystery play).

Middle English, from Anglo-Saxon, first recorded as a surname around 1350.

Me, all four of my grandparents, and 7 of 8 great-grandparents.

North_Atlantic 22.97 Pct
North_Sea 18.56 Pct
Iberian 18.40 Pct
Fennoscandian 10.28 Pct
Central_Euro 7.31 Pct
North_Caucasian 5.98 Pct
East_Central_Euro...

My direct paternal line from the earliest colonist for 8 generations: Samuel, William, Samuel, William, Samuel, Samuel, George, Edward. Both Williams, George, and Edward all had brothers named...

Irish from County Kerry. I have Ulster Scots ancestry, but it's all pre-1776. One Irish immigrant who married into an old stock English Catholic family, and one who seems to've been a Protestant.

Six generations, not much in the way of variety:
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57/64. Most of my ancestors were in the colonies before 1700 and I only have three post-1776 immigrant ancestors.