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[[Iowa Genealogy|Iowa]] was the destination of many who left Illinois in the 1850s. Illinois families also helped settle [[Kansas Genealogy|Kansas]] and [[Nebraska]]. Others joined the [[California Genealogy|California]] gold rush or traveled the [[Oregon Trail]] to the Pacific Northwest. | [[Iowa Genealogy|Iowa]] was the destination of many who left Illinois in the 1850s. Illinois families also helped settle [[Kansas Genealogy|Kansas]] and [[Nebraska]]. Others joined the [[California Genealogy|California]] gold rush or traveled the [[Oregon Trail]] to the Pacific Northwest. | ||
The abundance and availability of land attracted the most Swedish immigrants, especially [[Illinois Genealogy|Illinois]] and [[Minnesota]]. For further reading, see: [[Swedish American: Illinois History|Swedish American: Illinois History]]. | The abundance and availability of land attracted the most Swedish immigrants, especially [[Illinois Genealogy|Illinois]] and [[Minnesota Genealogy|Minnesota]]. For further reading, see: [[Swedish American: Illinois History|Swedish American: Illinois History]]. | ||
SEE ALSO: [[Illinois Migration]] for information about migration routes | SEE ALSO: [[Illinois Migration]] for information about migration routes | ||