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Birth Name: Trisha Kay Paytas
Place of Birth: Riverside, California, United States
Date of Birth: May 8, 1988
Ethnicity: * father – Hungarian * mother – German, as well as 1/16th English
Trisha Paytas is an American media personality, YouTuber, and singer. She is known for her YouTube channel blndsundoll4mj. She has hosted the podcasts Frenemies , with YouTuber Ethan Klein, and Just Trish .
Her father is of Hungarian descent. Her mother is of seven eighths German, and one eighth English, ancestry. Her father’s family has been in the U.S. since the early 20th century, while her mother’s line has been in the U.S. since the mid to late 19th century. Trisha was partly raised in Freeport, Illinois.
Trisha has evidently stated that a DNA test she took showed her to be of 13% African ancestry.
Trisha is married to Israeli collaborative artist, designer, and photographer Moses Hacmon. The couple has three children. Ethan Klein is married to Moses’ sister Hila.
Trisha’s paternal grandfather was Frank Michael Paytas (the son of George Paytas/Pajtás György and of Julia/Juliánna Román). Frank was born in Rocky River, Ohio, to emigrants from Beregsurány, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary. George was the son of Pál Pajtás and Terézia Sárga. Trisha’s great-grandmother Julia was the daughter of Pál Román and Juliánna Oláh.
Trisha’s paternal grandmother was Helen M. Horvath (the daughter of Joseph/József Horváth and Anna Kiss/Kish). Helen was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Joseph was born in Hungary, the son of Zsigmond Horváth and Magdaléna Kozma. Trisha’s great-grandmother Anna was born in Vienna, Austria, to Hungarian parents, József Kiss and Mária Kincses.
Trisha’s maternal grandfather was Lawrence Richard “Larry” Kant (the son of George Henry Kant and Lillian Agnes Fuchs). Larry was born in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. George was born in Lafayette County, to Prussian German parents, from West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Gottfried Kant, who was born in Zaborsko, formely Sabes; and Johanne Louise Wilhelmine Howe, who was born in Kurcewo, formerly Krüssow. Trisha’s great-grandmother Lillian was born in Wayne, Wisconsin, the daughter of Albert Fuchs, who was born in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany; and of Ida Augusta Gutzmer, who was born in South Wayne, Wisconsin, to emigrants from Kurcewo.
Trisha’s maternal grandmother was Deloris June “Curly” Buss (the daughter of Lawrence Elmer Buss and Selma Helen Altenbern). Curly was born in Pearl City, Illinois. Lawrence was born in Lena, Illinois, the son of Charles Wesley Buss, whose parents were English, from County Sussex; and of Henrietta L. “Etta” Heidenreich, whose parents were German, from North Rhine-Westphalia. Trisha’s great-grandmother Selma was born in Erin, Illinois, the daughter of Henry Frederick Altenbern, whose parents were German emigrants, from North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, respectively; and of Dorothea Theresa Rampenthal, who herself was born in Grossfurra, Thuringia, Geramny.
Trisha’s matrilineal line can be traced back to her third great-grandmother, Frederike Dorothea Straube. Frederike was born in Grossfurra.
Sources: Obituary of Trisha’s paternal grandfather, Frank Michael Paytas – https://obits.cleveland.com
Genealogies of Trisha’s maternal grandparents, Lawrence Richard “Larry” Kant and Deloris June “Curly” (Buss) Kant – https://www.findagrave.com
Obituary of Trisha’s maternal grandmother, Deloris June “Curly” (Buss) Kant – https://www.walkermortuary.com