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Iceland: ancient DNA

30
Y-DNA
samples
20
mtDNA
samples

People whose remains archaeologists found and whose DNA labs have read. The date is the middle of the dating interval, radiocarbon or by archaeological context. Branches link to branch pages where one exists. All archaeological cultures

Y-DNA

By period #

0–1,000 CE
17 · 56.7%
1,000–2,000 CE
13 · 43.3%
Y-DNA

Branches #

R-S6242
4 · 13.3%
R-CTS4179
3 · 10.0%
I-Y13039
2 · 6.7%
I-Y5841
2 · 6.7%
R-A6292
2 · 6.7%
I-FGC9493
1 · 3.3%
R-S6189
1 · 3.3%
I-Y1854
1 · 3.3%
R-YP1258
1 · 3.3%
R-YP275
1 · 3.3%
R-FGC34554
1 · 3.3%
R-BY41788
1 · 3.3%
Y-DNA

Cultures #

All archaeological cultures

mtDNA

By period #

0–1,000 CE
13 · 65.0%
1,000–2,000 CE
5 · 25.0%
mtDNA

Branches #

H3g1
2 · 10.0%
U5a1h
1 · 5.0%
U4a
1 · 5.0%
H5
1 · 5.0%
J1c3g
1 · 5.0%
U4b1b1b
1 · 5.0%
I2
1 · 5.0%
H3
1 · 5.0%
H1c3a
1 · 5.0%
H4a1a1
1 · 5.0%
J1c1a
1 · 5.0%
H1
1 · 5.0%

Paternal lines of the ancients #

Source: FamilyTreeDNA Discover.

Paternal lines of the ancients
Sample Culture Site Date Branch Study
Sílastaðir A3 SSG-A3 Migrant Icelander Sílastaðir, Akureyri 925 CE I-FGC9493 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Sílastaðir A2 SSG-A2 Migrant Icelander Sílastaðir, Akureyri 925 CE R-FTJ90514 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Öndverðarnes A1 DKS-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Burial, Öndverðarnes 925 CE R-YP6099 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Hrólfsstaðir A1 HSJ-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Hrólfsstaðir, Múlaþing 935 CE I-BY202281 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Svínadalur A1 SVK-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Straumur, Norðurþing 935 CE I-FGC21682 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Smyrlaberg A1 SBT-A1 Viking Age Icelandic Smyrlaberg, Reykir 935 CE I-FGC74518 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Njarðvík A1 NNM-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Njarðvík, Múlaþing 935 CE R-BY56981 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Grímsstaðir A1 GRS-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Grímsstaðir, Norðurþing 935 CE R-BY92608 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Gilsárteigur A1 GTE-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Gilsárteigur, Múlaþing 935 CE R-CTS4179 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Ytra-Garðshor B2 YGS-B2 Pre-Christian Icelandic Ytra-Garðshorn, Dalvík 935 CE R-FT50453 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Viðar A1 MKR-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Víðar, Másvatn 935 CE R-YP1258 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Ingiríðarstaðir 8 VK129 Viking Age Icelandic Ingiríðarstaðir 950 CE R-BY154143 Margaryan et al. 2020
Hringsdalur 8 VK127 Viking Age Icelandic Hringsdalur 950 CE R-BY92608 ? Margaryan et al. 2020
Straumur A2 STT-A2 Pre-Christian Icelandic Surtsstaðir, Kirjubaer 950 CE R-FT118419 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Vatnsdalur A7 VDP-A7 Pre-Christian Icelandic Vatnsdalur, Patreksfjörður 950 CE R-FT209682 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Ormsstaðir A1 ORE-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Ormsstaðir, Múlaþing 950 CE R-PH93 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Vatnsdalur A6 VDP-A6 Pre-Christian Icelandic Vatnsdalur, Patreksfjörður 950 CE R-YP1120 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Dalvík A9 DAV-A9 Pre-Christian Icelandic Brimnes, Dalvík 1,000 CE I-FGC21765 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Sílastaðir A1 SSG-A1 Migrant Icelander Sílastaðir, Akureyri 1,000 CE I-Y129187 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Karlsnes A1 KNS-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Karlsnes, Rangárþing ytra 1,000 CE R-S552 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Tunga A1 TGS-A1 Pre-Christian Icelandic Tunga, Sauðárkrókur 1,096 CE R-Y10827 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Hofstaðir 98 VK98 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE I-BY3433 Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 110 VK110 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE I-FGC21682 ? Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 101 VK101 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE R-BY110718 Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 225 VK225 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE R-BY54689 ? Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 95 VK95 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE R-S658 ? Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 123 VK123 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE R-Y130976 Margaryan et al. 2020
Hofstaðir 102 VK102 Viking Age Icelandic Hofstaðir 1,100 CE R-Y96503 Margaryan et al. 2020
Skeljastaðir A26 TSK-A26 Early Christian Icelander Skeljastaðir, Þjóðveldisbærinn 1,125 CE R-Y77406 Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018
Fossvellir A1 FOV-A1 Christian Icelander Múlaþing, Fossvellir 1,347 CE R-DF23 ? Ebenesersdóttir et al. 2018

Maternal lines of the ancients #

Source: YFull; no culture given.

Maternal lines of the ancients
Sample Site Date Branch
18597 Vesturland 925 CE U5a1h
84686 935 CE U4a
18598 935 CE H3g1i
82880 935 CE H5
18596 935 CE J1c3g1e
18600 935 CE U4b1b1b1a
18601 935 CE I2w
84685 935 CE H3
18602 935 CE H1c3a1
18603 935 CE H4a1a1
18604 935 CE J1c1a1
84682 Norðurland eystra 950 CE H1
82428 Vestfirðir 950 CE H3g1b
82403 Norðurland vestra 1,150 CE U5b1g
82206 Norðurland vestra 1,150 CE J1c3f1b
82397 Norðurland vestra 1,150 CE H10-a2
82308 Norðurland vestra 1,150 CE J1c9e
82539 Norðurland vestra 1,150 CE T2b3b
18599 — H3g1a1
18605 — J1b1a1a1