Posted by NY 986 on March 02, 2014 at 19:26:39 from (67.142.182.22):
In Reply to: Any Swedes here? posted by Ultradog MN on March 02, 2014 at 16:20:27:
Depends how you want to look at it. Any history related to me by Dad's side indicates German pretty far back. One time a cousin received one of those solicitations by mail on genealogy and what the cousin was told was that one branch came down from Sweden after one of the plagues during the Middle Ages by invitation as the local Germans were looking for "stock" to help repopulate. I am not too sure if that was a story cooked up by the service to make sure "we got out money's worth" or if there is some validity to it. I'll admit by looking at Dad and pictures of Grandpa that they have that look in terms of eyes and forehead or maybe just my imagination is working overtime. Anybody else get a similar report as their ancestors immigrated southward?
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