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*Many of those from Russia were actually of '''German origin'''.  
*Many of those from Russia were actually of '''German origin'''.  
*Foreign immigration declined after 1910 except for a major immigration from '''Mexico''' in the 1920s and 1930s.  
*Foreign immigration declined after 1910 except for a major immigration from '''Mexico''' in the 1920s and 1930s.  
*The '''Plains Indians''' of Colorado, including the '''Arapaho, the Cheyenne, the Kiowa, and the Comanche''', had largely been removed to Indian Territory in '''Oklahoma''' by 1870. (See [[Indians of Colorado|Indians of Colorado]]). The '''Ute Indians''' living in western Colorado did not give up their lands to white settlement until after 1880, when most of them were moved to reservations in Utah.  
*The '''Plains Indians''' of Colorado, including the '''Arapaho, the Cheyenne, the Kiowa, and the Comanche''', had largely been removed to Indian Territory in '''Oklahoma''' by 1870. (See [[Indians of Colorado|Indians of Colorado]]). The '''Ute Indians''' living in western Colorado did not give up their lands to white settlement until after 1880, when most of them were moved to reservations in Utah.
 
A helpful published source on immigration and ethnic groups in Colorado is Colin B. Goodykoontz, ''The People of Colorado'', in: Hafen, LeRoy Revised Edition. ''Colorado and Its People: A Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State''. Volume 2, pp. 77-120. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. (Family History Library {{FHL|193904|title-id|disp=book 978.8 H2h; film 1000143}}.)
 
Records of a few ethnic groups, such as African Americans, Germans, and Jews, are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under COLORADO - MINORITIES. Some records of American Indians are listed under the same heading and under COLORADO - NATIVE RACES. Other American Indian records are listed in the Subject Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under the name of the tribe. <!--{12089984422590} -->


==Immigration Records==
==Immigration Records==
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