Information about Estonian American

Estonian-Americans are citizens of the United States who are of Estonian ancestry, mainly descendants of people who left Estonia during and before World War II. According to the 2000 US census, there are 25,034 Americans of full or partial Estonian descent, down from 26,762 in 1990. The states with the five largest Estonian-American populations are:
California3,465
New York2,892
New Jersey  2,331
Idaho1,401
Florida1,393

See also

  • List of Estonian Americans

References


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"E Pluribus Unum"   ("From Many, One"; Latin, traditional)
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The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census.
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The Twenty-first United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9.8 percent over the 226,542,199 persons enumerated during the 1980 Census.

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Nickname(s): The Empire State
Motto(s): Excelsior!

Official language(s) None

Capital Albany
Largest city New York City

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Nickname(s): Garden State[1]
Motto(s): Liberty and prosperity

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Nickname(s): Gem State, Spud State
Motto(s): Esto perpetua

Official language(s) English [1]

Capital Boise
Largest city Boise

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European
171,801,940 Americans
60.7% of the total US population
Regions with significant populations All regions
Languages Predominately English  • German  •
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British
1,085,718 Americans
Total
36.4 Million Americans (2000)
estimated up to 35% of US population
Regions with significant populations Throughout the Entire United States
Languages American English Religions Christian
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English
24,509,692 Americans 8.7% of US population
estimated up to 19.5% of total US population''' [1] 28,290,369
2006 American Community Survey[2]

Regions with significant populations Throughout the United States
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Scots-Irish
5,289,309 Americans
[1] 1.8% of the US population

Regions with significant populations Appalachia, Southern United States
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Scottish
4,890,581 Americans
Scots-Irish
4,319,232 Americans
3.2% of the US population
estimated up to 10.4% of US population
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Welsh
1,753,794 Americans
0.6% of the US population'''
Regions with significant populations Throughout the entire United States
Languages American English Religions Predominantly
Christian
Protestant
Mormon Related ethnic groups British Americans (
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Danish
1,430,897 Americans
] 0.5% of the US population

Regions with significant populations Utah, Idaho, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin
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Faroese Americans are Americans of Faroese descent. Most Faroese immigrated to countries such as Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom. However, Faroese Americans are most commonly found in Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, Michigan, and Canada.
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Finnish
about 700.000 Americans
] 0.2% of the US population

Regions with significant populations Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Lake Worth, Florida
Languages American English, Finnish, Swedish Religions Lutheranism, Others


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Icelandic-Americans are Americans of Icelandic descent.

Demographics

According to the 2000 U.S. Census, there were 42,716 Americans that claimed partial or full Icelandic ancestry, of which 6,760 were born outside of the United States.
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Irish
35,975,855 Americans
[1] 12% of the US population (2006)

Regions with significant populations Throughout the entire Northeastern United States, much of the Northwestern United States, the West Coast, Southern United States and Midwestern United
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Latvian-Americans are citizens of the United States who are of Latvian ancestry. According to the 2000 US census, there are 87,564 Americans of full or partial Latvian descent.
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659,992
0.2% of the US population
Regions with significant populations Illinois, Pennsylvania
Languages American English, Lithuanian Religions Predominately Roman Catholic Related ethnic groups Lithuanians, Prussian Lithuanians, Latvian American Lithuanian-Americans
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Norwegian
4,477,725 Americans
Scandinavian
425,099 Americans
1.6% of the US population

Regions with significant populations Throughout much of the Midwestern United States; also in parts of the Pacific Northwest
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Swedish
3,998,310 Americans
Scandinavian
425,099 Americans
1.6% of the US population

Regions with significant populations Throughout much of the Midwestern United States
Languages American English, Swedish Religions Predominantly
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Austrian
735,128 Americans
] 0.3% of the US population

Regions with significant populations New York, California, Pennsylvania, Florida, New Jersey
Languages German, Hungarian, American English Religions Roman-Catholic


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Belgian-Americans are citizens of the United States who are of Belgian ancestry. 'Belgian' is not an ethnic term however (Fleming and Walloon are), and hence does not refer to a specific people with a specific language and culture.
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13,000,000
4% of the US population
Regions with significant populations Throughout the entire Northeastern United States, much of the Northwestern United States, the West Coast, Louisiana and the Chicago area
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