Icelandic Americans facts for kids
| Íslenskir Bandaríkjamenn | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 42,716 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Throughout much of the Western United States and Midwestern United States as well in parts of the Pacific Northwest | |
| Languages | |
| English, Icelandic | |
| Religion | |
| Protestantism (Lutheranism) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Icelandic Canadians, Faroese Americans, Norwegian Americans, Scandinavian Americans, Icelanders |
Icelandic Americans are Americans of Icelandic descent or Iceland-born people who reside in the United States. Icelandic immigrants came to the United States primarily in the period 1873–1905 and after World War II.
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Areas of the US with high concentrations of Icelandic ethnic background.
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