Scandinavian Canadians
Scandinavian Canadians are Canadian citizens with ancestral roots in Scandinavia. They generally include:
Danish Canadians
Norwegian Canadians
Sami Canadians
Swedish Canadians
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| 1,300,000 4.1% of the Canadian population | |
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| Canadian English, Scandinavian languages | |
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| Predominantly Lutheran; other Protestant denominations, Catholic | |
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| Scandinavians, Scandinavian Americans |
The highest concentration of Scandinavian Canadians is in Western Canada, especially British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. There are nearly 1.2 million Canadians of Scandinavian descent, or about 4.1% of the total population of the country.
See also
External links
- (in English and Swedish) "Immigration Handbook for Scandinavian Settlers in Canada, with Comprehensive Descriptions of Manitoba, the Northwest Territories and British Columbia" from 1899
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