Manx Americans
Manx Americans are Americans with one or more ancestor from the Isle of Man.
Total population | |
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Self-identified as "Manx" 6,955 (2000)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, California and Washington, D.C.
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Languages | |
English, Manx | |
Religion | |
Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Breton Americans, Cornish Americans, English Americans, Irish Americans, Scottish Americans, Scotch-Irish Americans, Welsh Americans |
Notable people
- Dan Quayle (born 1947), Vice President of the United States from 1989 until 1993
- Letitia Christian Tyler (1790-1842), first wife of U.S. President John Tyler
- Bill Watterson (born 1958), cartoonist and creator of Calvin and Hobbes
- Olivia Wilde (born 1984), actress and daughter of Leslie Cockburn
References
- ↑ "Table 1. First, Second, and Total Responses to the Ancestry Question by Detailed Ancestry Code: 2000". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-05.