The Scandinavian and North Sea line

Where it is common today

Scandinavia and the North Sea countries.

How old it is

This branch split from its parent about 27,500 years ago (between 25,200 and 29,800).

Every man who carries it today descends from one man who lived about 4,600 years ago (between 4,000 and 5,100).

From the big letter down to this branch

1. CF
2. F
3. GHIJK
4. HIJK
5. IJK
6. IJ
7. I
8. I1

Every test reads your line to a different depth. One report says J1, another J-P58, another a code four steps further down — all of them are right, the longer one is simply more detailed. HealthOS reads as deep as your file allows.

Ancient people who carried it

241 ancient genomes in the Allen Ancient DNA Resource carry this line. The oldest is from Le Piage, France, around 21,530 BC.

• Salme, EstoniaAD 710 – AD 83020 people
• West Heslerton, United KingdomAD 50013 people
• Staraya-Ladoga, RussiaAD 900 – AD 1,1008 people
• Rákóczifalva-Bagi-földek, HungaryAD 600 – AD 6507 people
• Mödling-An der Goldenen Stiege, AustriaAD 7207 people
• Oland, SwedenAD 750 – AD 9507 people
• St John's College Oxford, United KingdomAD 9206 people
• Cambridgeshire, United KingdomAD 1,2506 people
• Varnhem, SwedenAD 1,0505 people
• Tjærby, DenmarkAD 1,150 – AD 1,3205 people
• Vor Frue Kirkegård, DenmarkAD 1,100 – AD 1,6805 people
• Ahlgade 15-17, DenmarkAD 1,380 – AD 1,4004 people

Paternal lines (Y-DNA)