Cornish Americans
Cornish Americans (Cornish: Kernowyon yn Amerika) are Americans who describe themselves as having Cornish ancestry, an ethnic group of Brittonic Celts native to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles in the United Kingdom.
Total population | |
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2 million | |
Regions with significant populations | |
California, Minnesota, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
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Languages | |
English (American English dialects) Cornish | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Cornish, English Americans, Welsh Americans, Breton Americans, Manx Americans, Scottish Americans, Scotch-Irish Americans, Irish Americans |
Cornish Americans Media
A "Cousin Jack's" pasty shop in Grass Valley, California
President Truman, possibly a Cornish Tremaine