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I was born in Badalona, a town on the Mediterranean coast, north of Barcelona. Badalona was founded by the Romans in the second century BC. My mom was born here too.

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My dad was from Leon, a city in Western Spain. Leon was founded as a Roman military encampment in the year 29 BC. My dad moved to Badalona when his parents passed away. He was a child and he went to live with his uncle and aunt, and their four sons.

Leon has beautiful buildings and the magnificient gothic cathedral you see in the picture.

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Mr Sheehy

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Grandpa from mom

Santiago

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Sarah Martin

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My ancestors on my dad's side are French. They eventually moved to Canada and then to the US. Some stayed closer to the Canadian-US border than others. I have family in Maine, for example.

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Sarah Martin

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City Of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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City Of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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City Of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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My mother was born in Manila and lived in the downtown area.

My father was born and raised fourty minutes from Manila in a city called Cavite.

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My ancestors from my mom's side are very mixed in terms of where they are from. I am Austrian, German, Irish, Polish, and more, but I am mostly English from that side.

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My dad's family is Irish and so is my grandma on my mom's side. My dad's family immigrated to the United States before my grandparents were born.

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This is where my moms side of the family comes from and they migrated from here to escape the Guatemalan civil war which started in 1960.

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Arjun Sanghvi - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Arjun Sanghvi - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Mumbai is where my mother and her family come from. This is where my ancestors have lived for five or six generations.

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Gwen B. - My grandparents from my moms side come from Bicol, Philippines

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My mother is from Neiva,Huila-Colombia.

Isabella Monroy

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Grandpa from dad

Santiago

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Mom and Dad

Santiago

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Gwen B. - My grandparents from my dads side come from Naga City in the Philippines.

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My grandpa's family on my mom's side is from Poland, they immigrated to New York before my great grandparents were born

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My great-grandfather (on my Mom's side) immigrated to America from Sicily in the early 1900s on a boat. When they first reached America, he and his sister were the only two in the family who knew any English.

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My great grandma immigrated from Austria because she was escaping prosecution because of World War Two.

Lucy Hoebler

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Arjun Sanghvi - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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Arjun Sanghvi - Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

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My dad and his side of the family are all from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. He immigrated to the United States seeking education and newer job opportunities.

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My dad's side of the family is from Punjab, India and my grandfather moved to the United States to go to university and find better job opportunities. Many of my extended family members still live in India.

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All my family is from Mercedes Umaña.

Jennifer

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My dad's side of the family immigrated to the US in some of the earliest days of America (+250 years ago). They came in a large group with other Irish immigrants.

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My ancestors on my dad's side are from Poland.

Lucy Hoebler

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My father is from Barranquilla -Colombia.

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Hoy celebramos los 208 años de nuestra amada Barranquilla y sin lugar a dudas, el mejor regalo que podemos darle como barranquilleros es cuidarnos entre todos para seguir trabajando por esta ciudad procera e inmortal #208AñosLlenosDeVida #BAQ208 https://t.co/b97V9MVDsu

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Hoy celebramos los 208 años de nuestra amada Barranquilla y sin lugar a dudas, el mejor regalo que podemos darle como barranquilleros es cuidarnos entre todos para seguir trabajando por esta ciudad procera e inmortal #208AñosLlenosDeVida #BAQ208 https://t.co/b97V9MVDsu

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Nazli - My mom's side of the family was living in Portugal (she's jewish) and then they moved to Turkey and Jerusalem. My mom actually has Portuguese citizenship due to her ancestor's root being in Portugal

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Nazli - My dad's side of the family is from here!

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On my mother's side our ancestors are from Africa, but we don't know where in Africa we are from.

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Mom and Dad. Josue

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My dads side of the family was born here and because they also have family who migrated from Cuba as well which we are connected to.

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My ancestors on my mother's side immigrated from Ireland circa 1890. - John Poplawski

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My ancestors on my Dad's side mainly immigrated from Poland. Hence the last name "Poplawski" - John

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My Dad's side of the family is from here.

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My grandmother came from Freiburg, Germany. It's Northwest of the capital city, Berlin.

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My Mom's side of the family is from here and they have a heavy Italian culture.

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My Mom's side of the family is from here. I don't like Irish food.

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My Dad's side of the family is from here, and I am actually learning French right now. They are also Canadian-French.

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I have family from Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is just south of the capital city, Amsterdam.

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My Dad's side is Polish. We don't have Polish traditions, though, since we have so many different Nationalities. My family is very diverse.

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I eat Italian food a lot, and so does my family. My mom's side is heavy Italian. We enjoy things like pasta, pizza, or chicken tenders quite often.

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My mom along with the rest of her side of the family was born here. They immigrated to America because my Great Uncle and Great Aunt got job offers that they immediately took because they were very poor at the time.

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This is where my dad and the rest of his family lived. When my dad was 7, they moved to America. What's funny is that my dad's last name was Santos, but when he came to America my grandfather put down Camelo as our last name for some reason. Also, since both my parents have Portuguese citizenship i do as well.

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Ethan Gunn, my Dad's side of the family came primarily from Ireland, specifically Connacht, which is a region in Northwest Ireland

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Ethan Gunn, my mother's side of the family is French Canadian and Italian. I am a little more French Canadian so that is what I put here. I also didn't know whether to put this pin in France or Canada.

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My Mother's Grandmother came to America from Örnsköldsvik, which is a small city in Sweden.

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My Mother's Grandfather Came to America from the small Italian village of Fraine. In the late 1800's pretty much the entire village picked up and moved to New Jersey, but for some reason my Great Grandfather went to Minnesota instead.

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Lila Lobel - My great great grandmother (on my dad's side) lived in Cologne during WWII. Her daughter, my great grandmother, then fled to England, and later migrated to the United States.

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My family on my mom's side emigrated from Wales, England, and Sweden, hence her maiden name Welch, which means "from Wales"

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This is where my dad is from. He moved to Dehli India when he was 16, and later came to the USA to get his masters. He lived on the beach and grew up right next to the ocean

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My moms family is from here. she grew up in Saket and then moved here at the age of 8. Later my dad moved here as a teenager too. It is the capital of India.

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Jack Belbusti, Quebec Canada

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Jack Belbusti, Germany

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My grandfather and my mother are from England.

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My great-grandpa was born in Fabriano but migrated to the United States in his 20s.

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Lila Lobel - My great opa lived in Duisburg, Germany, and later moved to Mannheim, Germany, until the start of WWII, when he emigrated to Newburgh, New York.

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Frei Inocêncio, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Frei Inocêncio, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Frei Inocêncio, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Frei Inocencio in Brazil is where my mother and her family grew up in before my mom immigrated to the US.

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My dad's side of the family immigrated from Haiti to Brooklyn New York.

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My mother and her family are all from Undach Luhar Faliya in Gujarat, India.

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Sonvada Bhagat Faliya, Sukhesh, Gujarat, India

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Sonvada Bhagat Faliya, Sukhesh, Gujarat, India

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Sonvada Bhagat Faliya, Sukhesh, Gujarat, India

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My dad and his family are all from Sonvada Bhagat Faliya in Sukhesh, Gujarat, India.

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My great-grandparents moved from the Netherlands to America and shortened my last name.

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My Grandmother on my moms side was from Ireland.

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My Mom's side of the family came from Ireland.

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My Great Grandfather on my Dad's side came from Germany.

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Ireland was the birthplace of my grnadmother and the vast majority of my family traces their roots to Ireland on both sides.

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In addition to Ireland my family can trace much of its history to France and Germany though with the majority being in France I decided it was a better representation of my family history.

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My mom and I were born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. We have many relatives in the city, which is gorgeous and exciting.

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This is where my grandmas grandpa came from

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This is the town, which used to be called Maly Polem, where my great-grandfather was born, according to a Holocaust Survivors and Victims Database. Then, during WWII, he fled to the United States.

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On my dad's side of the family, the last person not from the United States was my great-great grandfather, who came from here in Italy.

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Cachoeira da Prata, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Cachoeira da Prata, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Cachoeira da Prata, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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This is the city my dad grew up in before he moved to the US.

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Resplendor, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Resplendor, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Resplendor, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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This is the city that my mom grew up in before she moved to the United States.

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Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

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Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

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Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

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My mom grew up in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Her father owned a farm house there, and still does to this day.

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My father's side of the family can trace it's ancestors back to Ireland. Both my grandmother and grandfather had Irish heritage. I'm not sure which part or which generation moved to the USA. I'm very disconnected from this part of my heritage.

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I was born here, my mother was born close to here. My dad was born in Bahia, where his grandfather founded many towns. Pedro Lino

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My dad was born in Nicaragua before moving to Honduras when he was young. From there he came to the US with his family.

Victoria Reyes

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My grandparents moved from Bolivia to New York where my mom was born

Victoria Reyes