Alabama Emigration and Immigration: Difference between revisions

*During the early 1700s, some '''French and Spanish families''' immigrated to the southern coastal area, but most pre-statehood settlers of Alabama came from the older southern states, especially [[North Carolina Genealogy|'''North Carolina''']] and [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|'''Georgia''']]. Many of these were brought to the state. Most [[Indians of Alabama|American Indians]] cotton planters of English or Ulster Scots origin. Many slaves were were moved westward to [[Oklahoma, United States Genealogy|Oklahoma]] by 1839, but a few hundred [[Creek Indians|Creek Indians]] still live in southern Alabama.<br><br>