Roots Across Oceans
  • Genealogy
    Explore the interactive family tree and individual profile pages, spanning eight generations from 18th-century Mauritius and France to today.
  • DNA
    See DNA test results for three siblings, an interactive match explorer, and charts of ancestry and haplogroups.
  • History
    A timeline of Mauritius from 1598 to independence, covering slavery, indenture, and how it shaped the family.
  • Anthropology
    Trace how language links the family to Madagascar, Borneo and the Philippines, with a word-comparison tool and migration map.
  • Timeline
    One interactive timeline spanning four centuries, filterable by genealogy, DNA, history or anthropology.
  • Methodology
    How the research was done: the archives visited and how confident each claim is.
  • Sources
    The full bibliography — archives, DNA companies, and books used, organised by topic.
  • Glossary
    A searchable glossary of Creole, genetic, historical and linguistic terms used on the site.
  • About
    The author’s own story, contact details, and how the four research strands fit together.
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