Minnesota Scandinavian

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Minnesota scandinavian. Minnesota has a rich swedish history going back hundreds of years. Swedish migration to minnesota really began three decades after fahlström s arrival. As of 2009 868 361 minnesotans claim norwegian ancestry equal to 16 5 of minnesota s population or 18 7 of the total norwegian american population.

Population 2010 regions with significant populations minnesota 1 603 124 citation needed california 1 224 541 citation needed washington 739 043 citation needed wisconsin 728 248 citation needed illinois 575 991 citation needed michigan 403 888 citation needed florida 355 458 citation needed. Other scandinavian inspired dishes include lefse served with lingonberry cream cheese open face danish style salmon sandwiches and french toast made with finnish pulla bread. 10 931 991 3 5 of u s.

American swedish institute minneapolis turnblad mansion paul crosby day 1. Follow this three day itinerary to make your visit a smorgasbord of swedish and other scandinavian culture food historic sites and shopping. We are a small town family run business and take pride in our personalized service.

That s the largest amount of scandinavian americans before than any other state in the us. Minnesota is made up of 32 scandinavian americans for a total of 1 580 776 people. Find swedish heritage in minneapolis.

Norwegians have had a strong impact on the identity and politics of minnesota. Scandinavian americans wikipedia 604 views. Swedes began to settle in illinois in the 1840s and their migration to minnesota was part of a gradual spread northward.

A visitor with little knowledge of the state might name the vikings football team church basement ladies and a vaguely scandinavian brogue among the first things that come to mind when thinking of minnesota. Discover minnesota the land of 10 000 lakes and 1 million people with swedish ancestry more than any other place in the world outside of sweden. A norwegian minnesotan colloquially sometimes known as a minnewegian is a norwegian american in the u s.