DNA History
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Jews
- "23andMe’s relative matching method estimates that any two Ashkenazi Jews drawn at random should be on average fourth to fifth cousins. " From A coat of many colors: medieval-DNA findings detect interwoven strands of Ashkenazi heritage: Digging into the exciting new findings from early Jewish samples," Razib Khan Dec 13, 2022).
Amish
"The Old Order Amish numbered 5,000 in 1920, and today are approaching 400,000, almost entirely through natural increase rather than conversion." From A coat of many colors: medieval-DNA findings detect interwoven strands of Ashkenazi heritage: Digging into the exciting new findings from early Jewish samples," Razib Khan (Dec 13, 2022).
