Dna test Hello everyone, my name is Richard. darkerhorse Veteran Posts: 103 Ariana Grande. I saw ‘we’ meaning my particular family DNA. Ariana has said that she has Italian ancestry, stating that both her … My moms parents were from Naples and Potenza areas and my dads parents are from the Calabria and Central Sicily areas. According to the project's settings, it may also display the earliest known ancestor of each project member. Sicilian Ancestry gives you the opportunity of chasing your ancestor tracks with a comprehensive genealogic tour back to the places they were born. Sicily. Some notable celebrities have taken part in the DNA test kit, including pop sensation Ariana Grande. But my Helix results didn't even have an "Italy and Southern European" category. Last fall, we sent away to get our DNA tested by Helix, the company that works with National Geographic.Mom's results: 31 percent from Italy … I am full sicilian, born in Sicily and with 100% sicilian parents and ancestry. My known background is both parents are Italian decent. Discover your DNA story and unlock the secrets of your ancestry and genealogy with our DNA kits for ancestry and the world’s most comprehensive DNA database. I figured the test would most likely come back as Italian and it did. My Sicilian husband’s DNA. I wasn't sure what this meant, and my mother had the same thing in her DNA results. Photo: Shutterstock. I have been working on my family tree for over 20 years. Your AncestryDNA results include information about your geographic origins across 1000+ regions and identifies potential relatives through DNA matching to others who have taken the AncestryDNA test. When I did the Ancestry DNA test, I was unsurprised by the 50% Italian and 25% Irish ancestry. Top. Firstly I want to say that connecting people’s DNA with geographic regions or races is in its infancy as a science, and has a certaintly level ranging from 50% to 80% – so it is speculative and far from certain. But in the remaining mix, there was 11% Caucasus. That made sense because of her Italian mother. It’s still fun to look into it, though. I have been reading your posts and I think you are the right people to ask some questions. That is what a lot of people do. Everyone of Sicilian descent will have fairly different results on their DNA test as there was so much mixture in the region. When I did the Ancestry DNA test, I was unsurprised by the 50% Italian and 25% Irish ancestry. The results were as follows Italy/Greece- 73% Middle East- 13% … I wasn't sure what this meant, and my mother had the same thing in her DNA results.