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Father line H-M69
An old line of India
Age likely 20,000 to 45,000 yearsPassed down father to sonStops 5 on the road
THE ROAD OF THIS LINE. GOLD COUNTRIES ARE WHERE IT IS COMMON. SHAPES ARE SCHEMATIC.
The story
More than 50,000 years ago, a man walked out of Africa. His sons, and their sons, carried the same mark to South Asia, where the H family likely grew among the early peoples of India. Its branch H-M69 is found today across India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Every father since passed it on. You still carry it.
The road, stop by stop
- East AfricaMore than 50,000 years agoThe father line of almost all men outside Africa leaves Africa.
- Arabian Sea coastOn the way eastThe line likely follows the southern coasts of Asia.
- Central IndiaTens of thousands of years agoBranch H likely grows up in South Asia.
- South IndiaIn later timesH-M69 spreads across India and Sri Lanka.
- MalaysiaTodayYou. Your result on atgc.asia shows how common this line is among the Malaysians we have tested.
Where it is found today
Found across India and Sri Lanka, and in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal.
Most often found in: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.
