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Flemish people also emigrated at the end of the fifteenth century, when Flemish traders conducted intensive trade with Spain and Portugal, and from there moved to colonies in America and Africa. [28] The newly discovered Azores were populated by 2,000 Flemish people from 1460 onwards, making these volcanic islands known as the "Flemish Islands".
Belgian Americans are Americans who can trace their ancestry to people from Belgium who immigrated to the United States. While the first natives of the then-Southern Netherlands arrived in America in the 17th century, most Belgian immigrants arrived during the 19th and the 20th centuries.
The 2009-2013 survey estimated 141,580 people of 5 years and over to speak Dutch at home, [ 3 ] which was equal to 0.0486% of the total population of the United States. In 2021, 95.3% of the total Dutch American population of 5 years and over only spoke English at home.
American people of Belgian descent. American people of European descent. Flemish diaspora in the United States. People of Flemish descent.
Contents. List of ethnic enclaves in North American cities. New York City is home to the largest overseas Chinese population of any city proper in the Western Hemisphere, with over half million. Multiple large Chinatowns in Manhattan, Brooklyn (above), and Queens are thriving as traditionally urban ethnic enclaves, as large-scale Chinese ...
American people of Flemish descent (15 P) Pages in category "Flemish diaspora in the United States" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
William de Moravia of Petty. William, son of Freskin. Categories: Flemish diaspora. People of Belgian descent. People of European descent by ethnicity. People by ethnic descent. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Flemish people; List of Dutch people; List of Germanic peoples; Netherlands (terminology) ... The Dutch in America, 1609–1974.Twayne Publishers 1975, ...