TY - THES KW - Ethnic groups KW - Amish KW - Mennonites (Old Order) KW - Genetics KW - Wilmot Township AU - Diane Tutton AB - A study of the Amish-Mennonite group descended from the immigrants to Ontario from Alsace-Lorraine in the 1820s and 1830s. The author examines the patterns of arches, loops, and whorls found on the fingers and the volar pads of the hand to determine whether increased homozygosity can be associated with any recognizable change in genetic traits of a culturally isolated group. C3 - Wilmot Tp C4 - 1820-1978 C7 - English(30) DP - Elizabeth Bloomfield. WATERLOO REGIONAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Most pre-1993 items are also included in the print work Waterloo County to 1972: an Annotated Bibliography of Regional History. Kitchener: Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993. ET - M.Sc. ID - 1820 LA - English M1 - Dissertation/Thesis M3 - Print(0) PB - University of Waterloo (Department of Biology) PY - 1978 EP - 2 fiche. charts EP - ill. EP - tables EP - bibl.+ T1 - Dermatoglyphic traits in an Amish- Mennonite population in Ontario ER -