For years, my family on my mother's side has insisted we have Shawnee ancestry. How do I go about v

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Referring to the First Nations of North America​  group

Dennis J Yancey

have you considered DNA Testing?

Amber Marstella Rothamer

@EdwardPeterson2 EdwardPeterson2​ DNA testing could do the trick, possibly. Have you been able to research back the ancestor your family claims to tie to the Shawnee tribe?

YadonChristyAnn1

My husband's Shawnee line was adopted into the Cherokee Nation. We found them listed on the Dawes Rolls, which listed them as being Shawnee. Maybe you can research different Native American rolls to see if you can find them there?