Haplogroup R1b - Haplogroup R1b is the most common haplogroup in European populations. It is believed to have expanded throughout Europe as humans re-colonized after the last glacial maximum 10-12 thousand years ago. This lineage is also the haplogroup containing the Atlantic modal haplotype.1    

Scot R1b Resources

Density of “Scots” R1b subclade throughout Britain
 By John McEwan

The Northwest Irish Variety of Y-DNA Haplogroup R
A Distinct Y-DNA Variety Clustered in NW Ireland and Parts of Scotland
Is Associated with SNP M222 and Constitutes Haplogroup R1b1c7
 By David Wilson

STR based Network Diagram with SNPs (Scotti cluster)
By John Eckersley

R1b Haplogroup Distribution Maps
By Vincent Vizachero

SNP M222+ Table
By John Lochlan

The Irish Type III Website
By Dennis Wright

ISOGG 2006 Y-Haplogroup Tree - 'R'

Scotland/Britain Resources

A Very Rough Guide To the Main DNA Sources of the Counties of the British Isles
 By John Eckersley (with contribution on Scotland by Katherine Borges)


Genealogy:
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for participant results not available in Y-Search. Numbers beginning in "N" denote
National Geographic Genographic participants 

15490 - Samuel Henderson - Massachusetts

23607 - John Martin - b. ca. 1774, York Co., PA

26794 - Stephen McKenzie, b.1780 TN d. 1850-1860 Ashley, IL

27700 - Edward Allen

38776 - Alexander Sutherland - b. 1789, Dornoch, Scotland

44726 - Zopher Johnston, Bet. 1700 - 1715, Scotland or Ireland

50600 - James Rankin, b.1824, Pulaski Co.,VA

N2640 - Murdock Chalmers (Ryon)

N9773 - James Steele,  d 4 Mar 1889, Freeport, IL

N17296 - Henry Hubbard - b. abt. 1570, Rutland, England

N19294 - John Garden (Gairn), b.c.1700 Banffshire, Scotland

N22478 - John McCallum, b. btw. 1730-1760, Kerrera, Scotland




 

Shading Key:

medium green - Colla Uais deduced ancestral modal haplotype 
 light green - Scots modal R1b haplotype
yellow-green - Niall deduced ancestral modal haplotype
light yellow - shared values of participant groupings
yellow - mutations in participant groupings
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32700 Henry  R1b1 12 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 29 16 9 10 11 11 25 15 19 30 14 14 15 17 11 11 19 23 15 16 17 17 37 38 12 12 11 9 16 16 8 10 10 8 10 11 12 23 23 16 10 12 12 17 8 11 22 20 12 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
68836 Cairns  R1b1 12 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 30 18 9 10 11 11 25 15 19 29 15 15 17 17 10 12 19 23 15 15 18 19 35 36 12 12                                                            
76551 Wellman  R1b1 12 24 15 11 11 14 12 12 11 13 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 25 14 19 29 15 15 16 17 11 12 19 22 16 15 17 17 38 39 12 12                                                            

50928

 McDonald  R1b1c 12 25 14 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 28 17 9 9 11 11 25 15 20 30 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 23 16 15 18 16 38 39 11 12                                                            
43984 McPherson R1b1 12 25 14 10 11 13 12 12 12 12 13 28 18 9 10 11 11 25 15 20 30 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 18 16 36 38 11 12
N41766 Petrie  R1b1 12 25 14 10 11 13 12 12 12 13 13 29                                                                                                              
46281 MacDonald   R1b1c 12 25 15 10 12 13 12 12 12 12 13 28 17 9 9 11 11 25 15 20 30 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 23 16 15 17 16 37 39 11 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23 23 16 10 12 12 16 8 13 22 20 14 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
16473 K Martin  R1b1c 13 22 14 11 11 14 12 13 12 13 13 28 17 9 10 11 11 25 15 18 28 15 15 17 17                                                                                    
59811 J Martin  R1b1c 13 22 14 11 11 14 12 13 12 13 13 28 17 9 10 11 11 26 15 18 28 15 15 17 17 10 11 19 23 16 15 20 19 37 37 12 12 11 9 16 16 8 10 10 8 11 10 12 23 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
12086

Walker

 R1b1 13 22 14 12 11 14 12 12 13 13 13 29 19 9 9 11 11 26 15 20 29 15 15 15 17 10 11 19 23 15 15 17 17 37 37 12 12
34592 Carruthers  R1b1 13 22 15 11 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 29 17 9 9 11 12 25 15 19 31 14 14 15 15 10 10 19 23 16 16 18 18 37 37 12 12                                                            
69297 Alexander  R1b1c 13 23 14 10 10 14 12 12 12 14 13 31 17 9 10 11 11 25 14 19 29 15 15 17 17 11 11 19 23 15 15 19 19 37 40 12 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 23 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 22 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
N39379 Dobbie  R1b1 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 12 13 28                                                                                                              
76987 St Clair  R1b1 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 28 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 29 15 15 17 17 10 11 19 23 15 15 17 17 36 36 12 12                                                            

20949

 Melvin  R1b 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 28 17 9 10 10 11 25 15 21 29 15 15 17 18 11 12 18 23 16 15 18 18 34 36 12 12
77978 J Martin  R1b1 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 29 15 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 29 15 15 17 17                                                                                    
N20393 Malcolm  R1b 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 29 18 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 28 15 16 16 18                        

19243

 Stewart  R1b1 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 13 13 31 17 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 16 17 17 11 11 19 23 14 15 18 16 37 37 12 12

15490

 Henderson  R1b1c 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 15 9 9 11 10 25 15 18 32 15 15 16 17 11 11 19 23 15 14 18 17 36 38 13 12 12 9 15 16 8 11 10 8 10 10 12 23 23 16 11 12 12 15 8 12 22 21 15 12 11 13 11 11 12 12

49846

 Heron  R1b1c 13 23 14 10 11 14 12 12 13 13 13 30 16 9 9