Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado
Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish (paternal grandfather), German, English, Scottish, Norwegian
Naomi Grossman is an American comedian and actress.
Naomi’s paternal grandfather was Jewish (with Lithuanian Jewish ancestry). The rest of Naomi’s ancestry is German, English, Scottish, and Norwegian.
Naomi’s paternal grandparents were Theodor Grossman (the son of Abraham Joseph Grossman and Jeannette Sachs) and Ruth E. Swab (the daughter of Samuel Martin Swab and Runeor Genevieve Jones). Abraham was a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant. Jeannette was also Jewish. Samuel had German ancestry. Runeor had English and Scottish ancestry.
Naomi’s maternal grandparents were Isaac Frederick Hudson (the son of Frederick Edward Hudson and Georgia Barrett) and Harriet Nelle Olson (the daughter of Martin Gustave Olson and Edith Hulda Wright). Martin’s parents, Gabriel Olson and Else Matthea Wilson, were Norwegian.
Sources: Genealogy of Naomi’s father (focusing on his own mother’s side) – http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com
Naomi’s paternal grandmother, Ruth E. Swab, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Obituary of Naomi’s maternal grandmother, Nelle Olson – http://boards.ancestry.com
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