What nationality are people from Switzerland?

Question

I need to know because I just found out my grandparents were from there.

Answer 1

Your grandparents would be Swiss, if they were born there.

Your next step is to keep on researching, to determine who THEIR ancestors were, and if they came from other places in Europe.

You may continue to be surprised.  

Answer 2

They're Swiss....

Answer 3

Good for you, for being one of us -- the elite - the independent - the Swiss!!!

Answer 4

Swiss

Answer 5

SWISS...which means Germanic, which means descended from Gomer , who is descended from Japheth, who is the son of Noah, who is descended from Adam, who was created by God  6,000 years ago, all of which we have written history of....mike r

Answer 6

They are Swiss.

They do major international banking.

They have great chocolate.

They have the Swiss Alps.

Answer 7

Swiss.

Answer 8

They are Swiss.

Answer 9

If your grandparents were from Switzerland then they could have been German, French, Austrian or Italian - or a combination thereof.  

Answer 10

People from Switzerland are known as Swiss. Currently Swiss speak a variation of German, a variation of Italian, French or Rumantsch.

see: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland

Search for your ancestors. Get all the info you can from relatives, try to find more at your local library (or Mormon center). Our library offers, free, both ancestry dot com and heritagequest dot com.

You can also go to familytreedna dot com and spring for both the mtDNA (mother to mother) and yDNA (father to father) tests to find out more on where your ancestors came from.

Just from the languages spoken in Switzerland, it is a good bet any one from there also is part Austrian, German, French, Italian...

Answer 11

Those born in Switzerland as Swiss, however there are three primary ethinc groups in Switzerland  Italian, German and French.  

Answer 12

Yup they all answered the right one ... Pplz from Switzerland are called Swiss ... ask Mr. Roger Federer ... the great tennis Number one ... he is Swiss .... And Swiss Miss Martina Hingis ... u just found out that your grand parents were from there ... that means u might be his/her relative sumhow ...go find out what your roots are ... enjoy