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reported the permanent residency of Swiss nationals in the United States as 80,218 in 2015. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 26,896 individuals born in
Switzerland declared that they were of Swiss ancestry in 2015, 3,047 individuals born in Switzerland declared that they were of German ancestry
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570:. As the lifestyle and political institutions of the United States were compliant with those of their homeland most Swiss had no problems starting a new life in their part of the New World and became attached to both countries.
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Vogelsanger, David. "Foreword: A Forgotten
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in 2015, 1,255 individuals born in
Switzerland declared that they were of French ancestry in 2015, and 2,555 individuals born in Switzerland declared that they were of Italian ancestry in 2015.
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Very extensive
Collection of Swiss and Swiss-American Mennonite information hosted in the Archives and Special Collections Librarian at Musselman Library, Bluffton University.
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According to the 2000 United States Census the highest percentage of Swiss
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with sizable populations having Swiss ancestry. These communities are mostly concentrated in the southern border counties, namely
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According to the 2000 United States Census the states with the highest percentage of people of Swiss ancestry are the following:
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According to the 2007 American
Community Survey, the states with the largest populations of Swiss Americans are as follows:
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community. In the 19th century, there was substantial immigration of Swiss farmers, who preferred rural settlements in the
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According to the 2000 United States Census, the 15 cities with the largest populations of Swiss
Americans are as follows:
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Orangeburgh German-Swiss
Genealogical Society, a genealogical society focused on the early Swiss and German settlers of
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America predates the formation of the United States, notably in connection with the persecution of
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Immigrants came their traditions. By the late 1800s sufficient numbers of Swiss had arrived that
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Graphic Arts Collection in the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections at Princeton University Library.
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During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a flow of Swiss farmers formed colonies, particularly in
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Article by University of Illinois – Chicago emeritus professor Dr. Leo Schelbert about Swiss Americans.
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American Letters: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Accounts of Swiss Immigrants
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The Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections at The University of Toledo.
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Swiss and German Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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German Culture in America: Philosophical and Literary Influences 1600–1900
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edited by Thomas Riggs, (3rd ed., vol. 4, Gale, 2014), pp. 319–329.
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1490:"Swiss Americans – History, Modern era, Swiss in British North America"
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History of New Schwanden Swiss community Hennepin County, Minnesota
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University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN.
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only cities, towns and villages with at least 500 people included
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Housed in Special Collections Green Library Stanford University.
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Housed at the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University.
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Housed at the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University.
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Richard Bird missionary notebook from the Swiss/Austrian mission
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German and Swiss Colonization in Morgan County, Tennessee, 1925
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Housed at the J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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Swiss Colonies in Tennessee and Kentucky Collection, 1830–1938
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Highland Historical Society, a historical society centered in
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Housed at Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.
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Swiss emigrants to the U.S. totaled 104,000 according to the
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The Swiss Poster Collection at Carnegie Mellon University.
2038:(1994), "The Swiss in Utah", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.),
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Bluntschli (Johann Casper) 1808–1881 Collection 1750–1884
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Holden Rightmyer/American Swiss Company Papers 1933–1946
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Swiss American Historical Society Records 1927–1985
1951:(2nd ed 1982); massive listing, but no annotations.
599:Swiss immigration diminished after 1930 because of
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2234:Hosted by University of California, Santa Barbara.
1973:Swiss Festivals in North America: A Resource Guide
1949:Bibliography of German Culture in America to 1940
848:Swiss Americans by percentage of total population
2143:Swiss Society of New Orleans records, 1855–2010
2094:Keith Zollinger Collection of Swiss Manuscripts
2006:San Joaquin Valley Swiss Club (California, USA)
1641:Data Access and Dissemination Systems (DADS).
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2012:Articles about the Swiss in the United States
471:. Most of them settled in regions of today's
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2238:Hoehn and Müller families papers, 1828-1980s
2118:The Swiss American Historical Society Review
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1956:Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America,
614:included seven communities in the state of
442:in Switzerland within a group of Swiss and
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1947:Pochmann, Henry A. and Arthur R. Schult.
1217:dedicated to the preservation of Historic
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2083:Article by Harold Miller about Berne, NY.
2022:Swiss American Historical Society Review,
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2024:vol.56 (2020), no. 1, pp. 115–162.
2019:"A History of the Swiss in California,"
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1006:Communities settled by Swiss immigrants
3236:European diaspora in the United States
584:Of Swiss immigrant involvement in the
305:Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
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2227:Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland
645:of Swiss Americans according to the
344:adding citations to reliable sources
114:Regions with significant populations
3246:Swiss diaspora in the United States
2137:Swiss Benevolent Society of Chicago
1954:Schelbert, Leo. "Swiss Americans."
1833:"Swiss American Historical Society"
1355:Switzerland–United States relations
1311:For a more comprehensive list, see
1205:Swiss American historical societies
594:Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812
502:In spite of Swiss settlements like
16:Americans of Swiss birth or descent
2217:Housed in University of Cambridge.
2111:Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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1996:The Swiss Center of North America
1991:Swiss American Historical Society
1968:(Camden, ME: Picton Press, 1995).
1402:Swiss American Historical Society
1300:The Descendants of Swiss Settlers
1265:Swiss American Historical Society
1228:, site of former Swiss colony of
701:San Francisco, California – 3,381
3231:American people of Swiss descent
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2250:Mennonite Historical Collections
2149:Swiss Singing Society of Chicago
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1289:who immigrated to the U.S. from
544:California's winegrowing culture
434:(1541–1565). The history of the
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1914:"Descendants of Swiss Settlers"
1643:"American FactFinder – Results"
1612:"American FactFinder – Results"
1211:Beech Island Historical Society
671:Los Angeles, California – 6,169
331:needs additional citations for
2232:Robert Billigmeier Collection
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2344:German Mennonites from Russia
2256:Swiss Settlers in SW Illinois
2197:The Papers of J. Warren White
1766:"Highland Historical Society"
674:San Diego, California – 4,349
432:Theobald (Diebold) von Erlach
2221:The John Lyman Ballif Papers
107:0.28% of the U.S. population
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2941:Alabama Creoles and Cajuns
1745:Swisshistoricalsociety.org
1741:"Swiss Historical Society"
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1248:Orangeburg, South Carolina
1213:, a historical society in
1155:Purrysburg, South Carolina
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653:Swiss Americans by numbers
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2917:White Hispanic and Latino
2191:Eddie Rickenbacker Papers
2041:Utah History Encyclopedia
1819:February 3, 2012, at the
1066:Gruetli-Laager, Tennessee
1041:Big Bear Lake, California
945:Blanchardville, Wisconsin
295:and the formation of the
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2864:Scots-Irish/Ulster Scots
2215:Swiss imprints in French
2131:Swiss Posters Collection
2100:The Archives of Le Temps
2046:University of Utah Press
2044:, Salt Lake City, Utah:
2017:Hacken, Richard (2020).
1226:Grundy County, Tennessee
1150:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1130:New Bern, North Carolina
1061:Grayson County, Virginia
2155:Swiss Prints Collection
1676:April 25, 2009, at the
1313:List of Swiss Americans
1071:Helvetia, West Virginia
1036:Bernville, Pennsylvania
464:and the United States.
1975:(Masthof Press, 1999).
1647:Factfinder2.census.gov
1255:early Swiss Settlement
1160:Sacramento, California
1051:Central City, Colorado
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455:Erlenbach im Simmental
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2203:Herbert Matter Papers
2179:Walter Kiener, Papers
1770:Highlandilhistory.org
1616:factfinder.census.gov
1581:"Census 2000 Gateway"
1476:"Explore Census Data"
1135:New Glarus, Wisconsin
1091:Holtville, California
939:Belleville, Wisconsin
873:New Glarus, Wisconsin
867:Monticello, Wisconsin
747:Indianapolis, Indiana
641:
538:where especially the
469:British North America
421:
248:Related ethnic groups
235:mostly Christianity (
2554:Norwegian Minnesotan
2209:The Rièse collection
1964:Schelbert, Leo, ed.
1894:on November 10, 2001
1864:on February 18, 2012
1721:on September 3, 2006
1653:on February 12, 2020
1622:on February 11, 2020
1610:U.S. Census Bureau.
1421:U.S. Census Bureau.
1333:United States portal
1120:Naperville, Illinois
1081:Hohenwald, Tennessee
1016:Beaumont, California
951:Shipshewana, Indiana
761:California – 117,700
741:Salt Lake City, Utah
711:San Jose, California
542:were taking part in
438:church began with a
340:improve this article
48:Helvético-Américains
2910:Non-Hispanic whites
2070:on October 10, 2013
1937:Pochmann, Henry A.
1278:. It is located in
1170:Steinauer, Nebraska
1086:Holmes County, Ohio
696:Seattle, Washington
590:Battle of Marignano
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3169:Pennsylvania Dutch
2935:French Louisianian
2337:Pennsylvania Dutch
2293:European Americans
2036:Tobler, Douglas F.
1971:Tritt, D. G., ed.
1888:Swissmennonite.org
1884:"Index Page SMCHA"
1397:European Americans
1347:Switzerland portal
1237:Highland, Illinois
1180:Tell City, Indiana
1076:Highland, Illinois
684:Madison, Wisconsin
650:
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262:European Americans
63:Svizzero americano
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1591:on March 16, 2015
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1140:Newbern, Virginia
1125:Neuchatel, Kansas
1115:Mt. Angel, Oregon
1110:Monroe, Wisconsin
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885:Monroe, Wisconsin
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612:2000 Census
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2536:Lithuanian
2446:Circassian
2431:Belarusian
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1898:August 28,
1699:August 28,
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2352:Hungarian
1868:March 17,
1838:March 17,
1800:March 17,
1795:Ogsgs.com
1775:March 17,
1750:March 17,
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2698:Corsican
2688:Canarian
2678:Asturian
2662:Yugoslav
2633:Romanian
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2583:Albanian
2497:Estonian
2456:Georgian
2421:Armenian
2381:Silesian
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1817:Archived
1694:Hmdb.org
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815:– 33,234
809:– 36,697
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785:– 42,194
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773:– 73,912
767:– 86,147
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2740:Spanish
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2567:Swedish
2531:Latvian
2513:Findian
2507:Finnish
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2466:Russian
2451:Cossack
2441:Chechen
2400:Sorbian
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985:– 0.87%
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