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The Dutch diaspora consists of the Dutch and their descendants living outside the Netherlands. [1]Emigration from the Netherlands has been occurring for since at least the 17th century, and may be traced back to the international presence of the Dutch Empire and its monopoly on mercantile shipping in many parts of the world.
There are many Dutch associations and a Dutch-language newspaper continues to be published. The Dutch have remained a tightly knit community, especially in the large cities. In total, about 310,000 people of Dutch ancestry live in Australia whereas New Zealand has some 100,000 Dutch descendants. [127]
For the opposite, see Category:Dutch people by descent. Subcategories. This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. ...
Dutch settlers and their descendants in the colonies played active roles in the American Revolution and the formation of the United States, most especially descendants of the Schuyler family and the Van Cortlandt family. Dutch American signers of the Declaration of Independence included Philip Livingston and Lewis Morris, both from New York.
Dutch people of North American descent (4 C) R. Dutch Romani people (1 C, 4 P) S. Dutch people of South American descent (7 C) This page was last edited on 11 ...
An alternative interpretation commonly found among laypeople and scholars alike is that the Dutch in Pennsylvania Dutch is an anglicization or "corruption" (folk-etymological re-interpretation) of the Pennsylvania German autonym deitsch, which in the Pennsylvania German language refers to the Pennsylvania Dutch or Germans in general.
Pages in category "American people of Dutch descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,429 total.
Rainn Wilson (born 1966), actor of Dutch descent through mother; Kristen Schaal (born 1978), actress and comedian of Dutch Lutheran descent; Steven Seagal (born 1952), actor, of Dutch descent through his mother; Noah Centineo (born 1996), actor, To All the Boys I've Loved Before & Sierra Burgess Is a Loser. He is of Dutch descent.