Article
Isolation factors and kinship by isonymy in a group of parishes in northern Tuscany (Italy): influence of within-parish similarity level on between-parish similarity pattern.
Human biology - 1 Oct 1994
Franceschi M G, Paoli G
Abstract excerpt
We investigate the influence of within-parish similarity level on between-parish similarity pattern in surname analysis through a study of the relative roles of various isolation factors accounting for the population structure within a municipality (21 parishes) in the hilly part of northern Tuscany. One surname per family was collected (N = 3052), and the pattern of kinship observed by isonymy was compared with...
Topics
- Altitude
- Analysis of Variance
- Demography
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Population
- Humans
- Italy
- Models, Theoretical
- Names
- Transients and Migrants