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*'''1834-1859''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1184 New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859] at Ancestry,  Index ($)
*'''1834-1859''' - [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1184 New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia, Convict Pardons and Tickets of Leave, 1834-1859] at Ancestry,  Index ($)
==Ancestry and Immigration<ref>"Tasmania", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania#Ancestry_and_immigration, accessed 8 April 2022. </ref>==
==Ancestry and Immigration<ref>"Tasmania", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania#Ancestry_and_immigration, accessed 8 April 2022. </ref>==
At the 2016 census, the most commonly nominated ancestries were:
*English (47.7%)
*Australian (46.3%)[N 3]
*Irish (11.7%)
*Scottish (10%)
*Indigenous (4.6%)[N 4]
*German (3.9%)
*Dutch (2.2%)
*Italian (1.5%)
*Chinese (1.5%)
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19.3% of the population was born overseas at the 2016 census. The five largest groups of overseas-born were from England (3.7%), New Zealand (1%), Mainland China (0.6%), Scotland (0.4%) and the Netherlands (0.4%).
4.6% of the population, or 23,572 people, identified as Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders) in 2016.
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At the 2016 census, the most commonly nominated ancestries were:[N 2][128][129]
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English (47.7%)
Australian (46.3%)[N 3]
Irish (11.7%)
Scottish (10%)
Indigenous (4.6%)[N 4]
German (3.9%)
Dutch (2.2%)
Italian (1.5%)
Chinese (1.5%)
19.3% of the population was born overseas at the 2016 census. The five largest groups of overseas-born were from England (3.7%), New Zealand (1%), Mainland China (0.6%), Scotland (0.4%) and the Netherlands (0.4%).[128][129]
 
4.6% of the population, or 23,572 people, identified as Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders) in 2016.[
 
 
 
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[[Category:Tasmania, Australia]]
[[Category:Tasmania, Australia]]

Revision as of 11:52, 9 April 2022

Tasmania Wiki Topics
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Tasmania Background
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Tasmania Emigration and Immigration

Online Resources[edit | edit source]

Convict Records[edit | edit source]

Ancestry and Immigration[1][edit | edit source]

At the 2016 census, the most commonly nominated ancestries were:

  • English (47.7%)
  • Australian (46.3%)[N 3]
  • Irish (11.7%)
  • Scottish (10%)
  • Indigenous (4.6%)[N 4]
  • German (3.9%)
  • Dutch (2.2%)
  • Italian (1.5%)
  • Chinese (1.5%)

19.3% of the population was born overseas at the 2016 census. The five largest groups of overseas-born were from England (3.7%), New Zealand (1%), Mainland China (0.6%), Scotland (0.4%) and the Netherlands (0.4%). 4.6% of the population, or 23,572 people, identified as Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders) in 2016.


Country of Birth Birthplace Population
Australia 411,490
England 18,776
New Zealand 4,997
Mainland China 3,036
Scotland 2,283
Netherlands 2,193
Germany 2,108
India 1,980
United States 1,630
Philippines 1,616
South Africa 1,524
Malaysia 1,409

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Tasmania", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmania#Ancestry_and_immigration, accessed 8 April 2022.