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====United States Online Sources==== | ====United States Online Sources==== | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/789123-aux-wallons-qui-fonderent-new-york-epherides-pour-le-troisieme-centenaire?viewer=1&offset=0#page=16&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= Aux Wallons qui fondèrent New-York : éphérides pour le troisième centenaire (To the Walloons who founded New York)] e-book, in French | *[https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/789123-aux-wallons-qui-fonderent-new-york-epherides-pour-le-troisieme-centenaire?viewer=1&offset=0#page=16&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q= Aux Wallons qui fondèrent New-York : éphérides pour le troisième centenaire (To the Walloons who founded New York)] e-book, in French. This is a chronology of the founding of New York state and highlights the contributions made by the Walloons. The primary source of information was the log of Jessé de Forest, the founder of Neuf-Avesnes which was later named New York. Includes an incomplete list of Walloon emigrants. | ||
*[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with additional larger databases which also include Belgians | *[[United States Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with additional larger databases which also include Belgians | ||
====United States Background==== | ====United States Background==== | ||
*According to the 2019 US census, there are 339,512 Americans who identify themselves as partially or fully of Belgian ancestry. | *According to the 2019 US census, there are 339,512 Americans who identify themselves as partially or fully of Belgian ancestry. |
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