Group 31 - Descendants of Michael Zimmerman-194282
of Germany, who came to North America likely in the late 1780s. They are part of the Carpenter Cousins Y-DNA Project as Group 31.
Descendants are determined genealogically and by genetic Y-DNA testing.
These lines have a reasonable belief of genetic relatedness even though not proven. Please read the notes.
The number after the surname is a record information number (RIN) from the Carpenter Cousins Project master genealogical database. See: The Carpenter Cousins Project
These Descendant lineages include those who have been Y-DNA tested and are part of Group 31 of the Carpenter Cousins Y-DNA Project.
These Group 31 descendants are in the following categories.
Those both genetically but not genealogically connected. This includes those who are reasonably believed to be related but are not proved. Read their NOTES.
Group 31 has a genetic profile or genetic fingerprint that is unique from other Carpenter/Zimmerman groups within the Carpenter Cousins Y-DNA Project.
See much more at the Carpenter Cousins web page at: https://carpentercousins.com - The Carpenter Cousins Project is part of the Guild of One Name Studies.
This file does and will contain mistakes. Verification is always needed of any data.
Generally speaking, the better the documentation, the better the data is. READ THE NOTES!
NOTE: Names have been retained for those living, but other details have been removed for privacy.
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