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*White Panamanians form 6.7%, with the majority being of '''Spanish descent'''. Other ancestries includes '''Dutch, English, French, German, Swiss, Danish, Irish, Greek, Italian, Lebanese, Portuguese, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian'''. There is also a sizable and very influential '''Jewish community'''. | *White Panamanians form 6.7%, with the majority being of '''Spanish descent'''. Other ancestries includes '''Dutch, English, French, German, Swiss, Danish, Irish, Greek, Italian, Lebanese, Portuguese, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian'''. There is also a sizable and very influential '''Jewish community'''. | ||
*The first '''Chinese''' immigrated to Panama from southern China to help build the Panama Railroad in the 19th century. There followed several waves of immigrants whose descendants number around 50,000. Starting in the 1970s, a further 80,000 have immigrated from other parts of China as well.<ref>"Panamanians", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panamanians#Black, accessed 13 June 2921.</ref> | *The first '''Chinese''' immigrated to Panama from southern China to help build the Panama Railroad in the 19th century. There followed several waves of immigrants whose descendants number around 50,000. Starting in the 1970s, a further 80,000 have immigrated from other parts of China as well.<ref>"Panamanians", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panamanians#Black, accessed 13 June 2921.</ref> | ||
==For Further Reading== | |||
There are additional sources listed in the FamilySearch Catalog: | |||
*{{FHL|1095308|subject_id|disp=Panama - Emigration and immigration}} | |||
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