A focused population profile of French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun), with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.
Who are French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun)?
French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) with other modern populations in the database.
The label should be read as a population reference name rather than a complete description of every individual, family, language, region, or community history connected with French-American Louisiana.
What is French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) DNA closest to?
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) is French-Canadian Quebec (Quebecois). Other nearby references include French-Canadian Maritimes (Acadian), French-Canadian New Brunswick (Acadian), French-Canadian Nova Scotia (Acadian), and French-American Louisiana (Cajun). This gives the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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What does French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) ancestry look like?
The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.
Ancestral Breakdown
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Where is French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) DNA closest on the map?
The heatmap gives the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) Genetic Distance HeatmapWarmer areas show closer modern population averages.
What populations are genetically closest to French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun)?
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is French-Canadian Quebec (Quebecois). Other nearby references include French-Canadian Maritimes (Acadian), French-Canadian New Brunswick (Acadian), French-Canadian Nova Scotia (Acadian), and French-American Louisiana (Cajun).
Is French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) DNA closest to French-Canadian Quebec (Quebecois)?
In the current modern G25 reference set, French-Canadian Quebec (Quebecois) is the closest listed match to the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) average after removing French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) itself from the table.
What does the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) heatmap show?
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the French-American Louisiana (Lousiana Creole/Cajun) G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.