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Presidential Ancestry

The ancestral backgrounds of U.S. presidents.

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Jan 22, 2026
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Are there any US presidents not related to King John?

A long-running meme holds that president except is descended from ; multiple news reports and amateur family-tree projects repeat that claim . Scholarly and skeptical treatments caution that the metho...

Jan 24, 2026
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What primary genealogical records exist for Friedrich (Frederich) Trump and Elisabeth Trump from Kallstadt?

Primary genealogical records for and from include German church and civil registers (birth/baptism and local marriage), n administrative files documenting Friedrich’s illegal emigration and exile, /US...