Ancestry now allows searching by ethnicity

[ElizabethHerts]

Originally Posted by Mary from Italy

But as I said earlier, as far as I can see, you can only search for Regions (ethnicities) that appear in your own results.

For example, I've noticed that some of my matches have a certain unusual ethnicity, but I can't search to see if any other matches of mine have it, because that ethnicity doesn't appear in my own results.

That's not a search that's likely to be useful very often, though.

That's a problem for me too, Mary. As Cornwall and Devon, and indeed the whole of the south-west of England, do not appear in my ethnicity results as a region, I can't search for matches with that ethnicity.