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Peoples of Malaysia

Cocos Malay

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Cocos Malay and Christmas Island families

Descendants of island workers who came to Sabah.

1850 to today

Places in these stories

Sabah

Family lines linked in these stories

Family lines are shown here only where a published study links them to this community. None is linked yet.

DNA does not decide who anyone is. It does not show race, religion or any legal status. Every community tells its own story first, and we tell the DNA part with respect.

Laboratory standards

Our DNA tests are run with our laboratory partners. These are the standards they work to.

What each standard covers