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The [[Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Irish]] were the largest immigrant group in Louisiana during the nineteenth century. They settled mainly during the 1840s and 1850s. Large numbers of [[Germany Emigration and Immigration|Germans]] arrived in two waves, one just after 1810 and the second between 1840 and 1860. Small numbers of Scandinavians came in the 1820s. Some [[Mexico Emigration and Immigration|Mexicans]] settled here in the 1830s. Later immigrant groups included [[Italy Emigration and Immigration|Italians]], [[Hungary|Hungarians]], and Slavs. | The [[Ireland Emigration and Immigration|Irish]] were the largest immigrant group in Louisiana during the nineteenth century. They settled mainly during the 1840s and 1850s. Large numbers of [[Germany Emigration and Immigration|Germans]] arrived in two waves, one just after 1810 and the second between 1840 and 1860. Small numbers of Scandinavians came in the 1820s. Some [[Mexico Emigration and Immigration|Mexicans]] settled here in the 1830s. Later immigrant groups included [[Italy Emigration and Immigration|Italians]], [[Hungary|Hungarians]], and Slavs. | ||
Records and histories of ethnic groups in Louisiana, including Acadians (“Cajuns”), Blacks, [[Canary Islands|Canary Islanders]], Chinese, Creoles, French, Germans, and Yugoslavs, are listed in | Records and histories of ethnic groups in Louisiana, including Acadians (“Cajuns”), Blacks, [[Canary Islands|Canary Islanders]], Chinese, Creoles, French, Germans, and Yugoslavs, are listed in FamilySearch Catalog under: {{FHL|379579|subject_id|disp=LOUISIANA-MINORITIES}} | ||
=== Colonial Period === | === Colonial Period === | ||