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== Overseas Immigration  ==
== Overseas Immigration  ==
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*Nugent, Nell M. ''Early Settlers of Virginia. ''Baltimore:&nbsp; Genealogical Publishing Company 1969 (lists&nbsp;pre-1616 settlers)  
*Nugent, Nell M. ''Early Settlers of Virginia. ''Baltimore:&nbsp; Genealogical Publishing Company 1969 (lists&nbsp;pre-1616 settlers)  
*O'Brien, Michael J. ''Irish In&nbsp;America''. Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Company 1965.&nbsp;{{FHL|973&nbsp;F2oi}}
*O'Brien, Michael J. ''Irish In&nbsp;America''. Baltimore:&nbsp;Genealogical Publishing Company 1965.&nbsp;{{FHL|973 F2oi}}


==== English Immigrants  ====
==== English Immigrants  ====
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During the War of 1812, American officials reported finding a total of&nbsp;333 British aliens, many of&nbsp;whom had families,&nbsp;living in Virginia. Most British immigrants were settling in the capital, and in towns, and ports at that time. The numbers show that immigration from Great Britain to Virginia had decreased considerably from the high levels reached during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries:<ref name="null">Kenneth Scott, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/title/british-aliens-in-the-united-states-during-the-war-of-1812/oclc/5711802 British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812]'' (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979), 320-333. {{FHL|78653|item|disp=FHL Book 973 W4s}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49091 Ancestry] ($).</ref>  
During the War of 1812, American officials reported finding a total of&nbsp;333 British aliens, many of&nbsp;whom had families,&nbsp;living in Virginia. Most British immigrants were settling in the capital, and in towns, and ports at that time. The numbers show that immigration from Great Britain to Virginia had decreased considerably from the high levels reached during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries:<ref name="null">Kenneth Scott, ''[http://www.worldcat.org/title/british-aliens-in-the-united-states-during-the-war-of-1812/oclc/5711802 British Aliens in the United States During the War of 1812]'' (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979), 320-333. {{FHL|78653|item|disp=FHL Book 973 W4s}}; digital version at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49091 Ancestry] ($).</ref>  


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| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Place'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Aliens'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Aliens'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Place'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Place'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Aliens'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Aliens'''</center>
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| <center>Richmond</center>  
| <center>Richmond</center>
| <center>105</center>  
| <center>105</center>
| <center>Fairfax, Alexandria</center>  
| <center>Fairfax, Alexandria</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Petersburg</center>  
| <center>Petersburg</center>
| <center>50</center>  
| <center>50</center>
| <center>Baltimore</center>  
| <center>Baltimore</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Norfolk, Boro</center>  
| <center>Norfolk, Boro</center>
| <center>36</center>  
| <center>36</center>
| <center>Bedford</center>  
| <center>Bedford</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Rockbridge</center>  
| <center>Rockbridge</center>
| <center>16</center>  
| <center>16</center>
| <center>Charles City</center>  
| <center>Charles City</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>No place</center>  
| <center>No place</center>
| <center>13</center>  
| <center>13</center>
| <center>Charlotte</center>  
| <center>Charlotte</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Campbell, Lynchburg</center>  
| <center>Campbell, Lynchburg</center>
| <center>11</center>  
| <center>11</center>
| <center>Cumberland</center>  
| <center>Cumberland</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg</center>  
| <center>Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg</center>
| <center>7</center>  
| <center>7</center>
| <center>Dinwiddie</center>  
| <center>Dinwiddie</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Wythe</center>  
| <center>Wythe</center>
| <center>7</center>  
| <center>7</center>
| <center>Elizabeth City</center>  
| <center>Elizabeth City</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Culpeper</center>  
| <center>Culpeper</center>
| <center>6</center>  
| <center>6</center>
| <center>Fluvanna</center>  
| <center>Fluvanna</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Fauquier</center>  
| <center>Fauquier</center>
| <center>6</center>  
| <center>6</center>
| <center>Grayson</center>  
| <center>Grayson</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Henrico</center>  
| <center>Henrico</center>
| <center>6</center>  
| <center>6</center>
| <center>Greenbrier</center>  
| <center>Greenbrier</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Powhatan</center>  
| <center>Powhatan</center>
| <center>5</center>  
| <center>5</center>
| <center>Hanover</center>  
| <center>Hanover</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Chesterfield, Manchester</center>  
| <center>Chesterfield, Manchester</center>
| <center>4</center>  
| <center>4</center>
| <center>Jefferson, Charles Town</center>  
| <center>Jefferson, Charles Town</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Stafford, Falmouth</center>  
| <center>Stafford, Falmouth</center>
| <center>4</center>  
| <center>4</center>
| <center>Loudoun, Leesburg</center>  
| <center>Loudoun, Leesburg</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Botetourt</center>  
| <center>Botetourt</center>
| <center>3</center>  
| <center>3</center>
| <center>Louisa</center>  
| <center>Louisa</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Chesterfield</center>  
| <center>Chesterfield</center>
| <center>3</center>  
| <center>3</center>
| <center>Madison</center>  
| <center>Madison</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Norfolk County</center>  
| <center>Norfolk County</center>
| <center>3</center>  
| <center>3</center>
| <center>Middlesex</center>  
| <center>Middlesex</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Botetourt, Fincastle</center>  
| <center>Botetourt, Fincastle</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Norfolk, Portsmouth</center>  
| <center>Norfolk, Portsmouth</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Cumberland, Cartersville</center>  
| <center>Cumberland, Cartersville</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Northumberland</center>  
| <center>Northumberland</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Elizabeth City, Hampton</center>  
| <center>Elizabeth City, Hampton</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Philadelphia [sic]</center>  
| <center>Philadelphia [sic]</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Goochland</center>  
| <center>Goochland</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Pittsylvania</center>  
| <center>Pittsylvania</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Harrison</center>  
| <center>Harrison</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Prince George</center>  
| <center>Prince George</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Kentucky, Lexington</center>  
| <center>Kentucky, Lexington</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Prince William, Dumfries</center>  
| <center>Prince William, Dumfries</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Lunenburg</center>  
| <center>Lunenburg</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Southampton</center>  
| <center>Southampton</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Princess Anne</center>  
| <center>Princess Anne</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Spotsylvania</center>  
| <center>Spotsylvania</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Washington, Abingdon</center>  
| <center>Washington, Abingdon</center>
| <center>2</center>  
| <center>2</center>
| <center>Washington</center>  
| <center>Washington</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Accomack</center>  
| <center>Accomack</center>
| <center>1</center>  
| <center>1</center>
| <center>Westmoreland</center>  
| <center>Westmoreland</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Albemarle, Charlottesville</center>  
| <center>Albemarle, Charlottesville</center>
| <center>1</center>  
| <center>1</center>
| <center>Wood</center>  
| <center>Wood</center>
| <center>1</center>
| <center>1</center>
|}
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Free native-born Virginians, alive in 1850, who had left the state, resettled as follows:<ref name="Lynch">These statistics do not account for the large number of Virginians who had resettled and died before the year 1850. See: William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref>  
Free native-born Virginians, alive in 1850, who had left the state, resettled as follows:<ref name="Lynch">These statistics do not account for the large number of Virginians who had resettled and died before the year 1850. See: William O. Lynch, "The Westward Flow of Southern Colonists before 1861," ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 9, No. 3 (Aug. 1943):303-327. Digital version at [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2191319 JSTOR] ($).</ref>  


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| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''State'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''State'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Persons Born in Virginia'''</center>  
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Persons Born in Virginia'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Percentage'''</center>
| bgcolor="#cccccc" | <center>'''Percentage'''</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Ohio</center>  
| <center>Ohio</center>
| <center>85,762</center>  
| <center>85,762</center>
| <center>22%</center>
| <center>22%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Kentucky</center>  
| <center>Kentucky</center>
| <center>54,694</center>  
| <center>54,694</center>
| <center>14%</center>
| <center>14%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Tennessee</center>  
| <center>Tennessee</center>
| <center>46,631</center>  
| <center>46,631</center>
| <center>12%</center>
| <center>12%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Indiana</center>  
| <center>Indiana</center>
| <center>41,819</center>  
| <center>41,819</center>
| <center>11%</center>
| <center>11%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Missouri</center>  
| <center>Missouri</center>
| <center>40,777</center>  
| <center>40,777</center>
| <center>11%</center>
| <center>11%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Illinois</center>  
| <center>Illinois</center>
| <center>24,697</center>  
| <center>24,697</center>
| <center>6%</center>
| <center>6%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Alabama</center>  
| <center>Alabama</center>
| <center>10,387</center>  
| <center>10,387</center>
| <center>3%</center>
| <center>3%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Mississippi</center>  
| <center>Mississippi</center>
| <center>8,357</center>  
| <center>8,357</center>
| <center>2%</center>
| <center>2%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Georgia</center>  
| <center>Georgia</center>
| <center>7,331</center>  
| <center>7,331</center>
| <center>2%</center>
| <center>2%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Texas</center>  
| <center>Texas</center>
| <center>3,580</center>  
| <center>3,580</center>
| <center>1%</center>
| <center>1%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Louisiana</center>  
| <center>Louisiana</center>
| <center>3,216</center>  
| <center>3,216</center>
| <center>1%</center>
| <center>1%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>Other</center>  
| <center>Other</center>
| <center>60,808</center>  
| <center>60,808</center>
| <center>16%</center>
| <center>16%</center>
|-
|-
| <center>'''Total'''</center>  
| <center>'''Total'''</center>
| <center>'''388,059'''</center>  
| <center>'''388,059'''</center>
| <center>'''101%'''</center>
| <center>'''101%'''</center>
|}
|}


Many Virginians moved to Georgia immediately after the American Revolution.<ref>John Frederick Dorman, "Review of ''Research in Georgia,"'' in ''The Virginia Genealogist,'' Vol. 25, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1981):147. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). {{FHL|33159|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vg v. 25 (1981)}}</ref> Barlow published records identifying some of them:  
Many Virginians moved to Georgia immediately after the American Revolution.<ref>John Frederick Dorman, "Review of ''Research in Georgia,"'' in ''The Virginia Genealogist,'' Vol. 25, No. 2 (Apr.-Jun. 1981):147. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/search.aspx?Ca=098&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;Da=285 American Ancestors] ($). {{FHL|33159|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vg v. 25 (1981)}}</ref> Barlow published records identifying some of them:  


*Barlow, Lundie W. "Some Virginia Settlers of Georgia, 1773-1798," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1958):19-27. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/Search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 American Ancestors] ($).
*Barlow, Lundie W. "Some Virginia Settlers of Georgia, 1773-1798," ''The Virginia Genealogist'', Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan.-Mar. 1958):19-27. Digital version at [http://www.americanancestors.org/Search.aspx?Ca=098&Da=285 American Ancestors] ($).
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*Young, Chester Raymond. ''Westward into Kentucky, The Narrative of Daniel Trabue''. Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, 1981. {{FHL|57459|item|disp=FHL Book 976.9 H2td}}.
*Young, Chester Raymond. ''Westward into Kentucky, The Narrative of Daniel Trabue''. Lexington, Ky.: University Press of Kentucky, 1981. {{FHL|57459|item|disp=FHL Book 976.9 H2td}}.


Robertson compiled a list of Virginians in Kansas in 1860:<br>  
Robertson compiled a list of Virginians in Kansas in 1860:<br>


*Robertson, Clara Hamlett. ''Kansas Territorial Settlers of 1860 Who were Born in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina:&nbsp;A Compilation with Historical Annotations and Editorial Comment''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1976. {{FHL|978.1 H2ro}}; digital version at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806306971_clarahamlettrobertson1976 World Vital Records] ($).
*Robertson, Clara Hamlett. ''Kansas Territorial Settlers of 1860 Who were Born in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina:&nbsp;A Compilation with Historical Annotations and Editorial Comment''. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1976. {{FHL|978.1 H2ro}}; digital version at [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc0806306971_clarahamlettrobertson1976 World Vital Records] ($).
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