Danish Americans
Danish Americans (Danish: [Dansk-amerikanere] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) are Americans who have ancestral roots originated fully or partially from Denmark. There are approximately 1,300,000 Americans of Danish origin or descent.[2][3]
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 1,284,171[1]0.4% of the U.S. population (2017) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| California, Utah, Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Minnesota and Illinois | |
| Languages | |
| English, Danish | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity (predominantly Lutheran; also other Protestant churches, Catholicism and Mormonism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Danes, Greenlanders, Greenlandic Americans, Danish Canadians, Danish Australians, Scandinavian Americans, Norwegian Americans, European Americans |
Danish Americans Media
Gutzon Borglum chiseled Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota, now a modern American icon.
Philo Farnsworth in 1936
Battling Nelson, presumed early 1900s
The Barrison Sisters reveal kittens beneath their skirts, at the conclusion of their notorious vaudeville cat dance, c. 1890s
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder - Search". Factfinder.census.gov. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ↑ Bureau, U. S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
- ↑ John Mark Nielsen, and Peter L. Petersen. "Danish Americans." in Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America, edited by Thomas Riggs, (3rd ed., vol. 2, Gale, 2014), pp. 1-14. online.
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