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At the beginning of the 20th century, Hungarians came to Terre Haute in search of employment and other opportunities, and they established a thriving community. [2]Between 1880 and 1920, a large number of Hungarians emigrated to the United States in search of employment in the rapidly industrializing country. [3]
The Nonius (Hungarian: Nóniusz) is a Hungarian horse breed named after its Anglo-Norman foundation sire. Generally dark in color, it is a muscular and heavy-boned breed, similar in type to other light draft and driving horses. The breed was developed at the Imperial Stud at Mezőhegyes, Hungary by careful linebreeding.
The following communities have more than 5% of the population as being of Hungarian ancestry, based on data extracted from the United States Census, 2000, for communities with more than 1,000 individuals identifying their ancestry (in descending order by percentage of population): [18] Kiryas Joel, New York 18.9%; Fairport Harbor, Ohio 11.8%
South Bend, Indiana – 3.3% of the population (3 559 persons) is Hungarian. Toledo, Ohio – Since 1892 it has a large Hungarian community, in 2006 lived 6,093 Hungarians there. Prince Rupert and Terrace, British Columbia – settlements which became home to refugees from the Sopron Faculty of Forestry in 1956 and since
The Hungarian Texans (San Antonio: University of Texas, Institute of Texan Culture, 1993). Papp, Susan M. Hungarian Americans and Their Communities in Cleveland (Cleveland State University, 1981). Puskas, Julianna. Ties That Bind, Ties That Divide. One Hundred Years of Hungarian Experience in the United States (Holmes and Meier, 2000), 465 pp.
This is a list of notable Hungarian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. Many Hungarians emigrated to the United States during the Second World War and after the Soviet invasion in 1956 during Operation Safe Haven .
The Kisber Felver (Hungarian: Kisbéri félvér, which means half-bred from Kisbér) is a rare sport horse breed developed at the former Kisber Stud in Hungary. The Kisber Felver is not widely known, but has merit in sport horse disciplines. Only a handful of people continue breeding Kisber Felver horses today.
A Half-Breed Tract was a segment of land designated in the western states by the United States government in the 19th century specifically for Métis of American Indian and European or European-American ancestry, at the time commonly known as half-breeds.