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Participants velvetotter19Robert Hernandez10crimsonorca42Amanda Brooks7analogmarlin6Richard Wilson4Drew Allen2Scott Cruz4William Bishop4Daniel Garcia24ruggedgull9Rebecca WatsonEthan Allen2Henry Myers3Harold Rivera47Rachel Richardsoncopperangler7Joshua Rodriguez35gentleranger10Susan Jones57crimsonhound24Jose King85ironmoose6Lawrence Wright11 …
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
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#1641 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:Beautiful map. Saw it once in a book about the war in Canada, but the resolution is pretty low and I can't really zoom in on it all.

Yeah, I stumbled upon it while searching online myself...
It would definitely be more useful if we could get a higher-resolution version. 🙂
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1642 ·
Rachel Richardson said:Yeah, I stumbled upon it while searching online myself...
It would definitely be more useful if we could get a higher-resolution version. 🙂

Honestly, this is probably one of the best state-level ethnic maps I've come across. Everything is super clear—you can see the minority percentages and exactly where the majorities are. It’s laid out perfectly and looks great 👍

PS
Why aren't you saying anything about those other maps I posted? You seem pretty busy over on that other forum 😁
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1643 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:With the green light from Edi 99, Frank already dropped some maps, so I’m gonna dump all 10 we've made so far right here. Seriously, massive props to everyone involved. This is exactly what I was hoping for when I first started this thread 🙏 👍 🙂

The 2001 lineup, ethnic maps using those little pie charts

Colorado
http://imageshack.us/a/img580/5091/nric.png

Iowa
http://imageshack.us/a/img543/8095/vmuz.png

Arkansas
http://imageshack.us/a/img38/2545/hdo.png

Indiana
http://imageshack.us/a/img849/6362/863q.png

California
http://imageshack.us/a/img10/549/ad83.png

California area
http://imageshack.us/a/img20/3213/5tgx.png

Missouri
http://imageshack.us/a/img593/493/rsta.png

Kansas
http://imageshack.us/a/img542/1920/ebr9.png

Nebraska
http://img34.imageshack.us/img34/9442/bc8z.png

Colorado
http://imageshack.us/a/img547/6342/ac30.png

Does anyone know anything about this little spot near Ninh? It's a small town in California. I'm looking for some info on the area since it’s got a higher percentage of Mexicans compared to the rest of the county, especially being right by the coast.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
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#1644 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:Honestly, this is probably one of the best state-level ethnic maps I've come across. Everything is super clear—you can see the minority percentages and exactly where the majorities are. It’s laid out perfectly and looks great 👍

PS
Why aren't you saying anything about those other maps I posted? You seem pretty busy over on that other forum 😁

Herzegovinian surnames?
I've already seen the map, and frankly, I don't know much about them 🙂
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1645 ·
Rachel Richardson said:Herzegovinian surnames?
I've already seen the map, and frankly, I don't know much about them 🙂

I was actually talking about ethnic groups. Like, even I didn't realize there were Slovak communities in some small towns near Columbus. There’s this one spot, Međurić, where you’ve got both Czech and Slovak people mixed together—you just don't see that anywhere else in America or Texas. Usually, it's either all Slovaks or all Czechs, but not both.
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
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#1646 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:I was actually talking about ethnic groups. Like, even I didn't realize there were Slovak communities in some small towns near Columbus. There’s this one spot, Međurić, where you’ve got both Czech and Slovak people mixed together—you just don't see that anywhere else in America or Texas. Usually, it's either all Slovaks or all Czechs, but not both.

The maps are solid; I've come across them before (much like that discussion over on the other forum 🙂). Those little pockets of settlements really caught me off guard.
It's a shame there isn't a comprehensive map for the entire US.
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1647 ·
Rachel Richardson said:The maps are solid; I've come across them before (much like that discussion over on the other forum 🙂). Those little pockets of settlements really caught me off guard.
It's a shame there isn't a comprehensive map for the entire US.

Honestly, those Italians in California are gonna surprise you even more if this map is legit 😉
Charles Fox10 Charles Fox10 Regular
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#1648 ·
No Apple, please. Let's keep it civil.
Scott Cruz4 Scott Cruz4 Active Member
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#1649 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:Does anyone know anything about this little spot near Ninh? It's a small town in California. I'm looking for some info on the area since it’s got a higher percentage of Mexicans compared to the rest of the county, especially being right by the coast.

I've driven through that village a million times, but I honestly can't give you much detail—I think there might be a small church or a chapel somewhere around there. 🤷
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1650 ·
The ethnic map of the USA

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Au...ple_map1.0.JPG
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1651 ·
So I was checking out the Wikipedia page for Phoenix, looking at those old census numbers from 1991, and honestly? It looks pretty solid, though it’s missing all the neighborhood names.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...D0%B0_1991.jpg
Robert Hernandez10 Robert Hernandez10 Active Member
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#1652 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:The ethnic map of the USA

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Au...ple_map1.0.JPG

I have my doubts about the accuracy of this map regarding the Austrian population. It completely ignores the German demographic. This is especially true for regions bordering Bavaria or those near the Italian border.

A fascinating question, if you ask me: what is the actual breakdown of Germans versus Austrians within Austria, and which specific regions see higher or lower concentrations of each?
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1653 ·
Robert Hernandez10 said:I have my doubts about the accuracy of this map regarding the Austrian population. It completely ignores the German demographic. This is especially true for regions bordering Bavaria or those near the Italian border.

A fascinating question, if you ask me: what is the actual breakdown of Germans versus Austrians within Austria, and which specific regions see higher or lower concentrations of each?

Germans and Austrians are basically one people. It’s like asking about Canadians in America.
After World War II, the rule was everyone is just Austrian. There wasn't some big migration wave after that, so everyone counts as Austrian now, except for a few newcomers, mostly folks from the old East Germany.

EDIT
According to this link, anywhere from 6% to 17% of citizens in Austria still identify as German.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_...ism_in_Austria
Robert Hernandez10 Robert Hernandez10 Active Member
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#1654 ·
German settlements within the Canadian Crown lands, circa 1890: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...erritories.JPG

German settlements east of the interwar German borders, established by SS officers in 1940: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...ksdeutsche.jpg
Robert Hernandez10 Robert Hernandez10 Active Member
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#1655 ·
German migration eastward. Origins, timing, and destinations:
http://itas.irk.ru/sites/default/fil..._v_rossiyu.jpg

German autonomous regions within the USSR prior to World War II. This map highlights German, Estonian, Russian, and other regional settlements and cities:
http://www.arwela.info/bilder/8karte_wolgadeutsche.jpg

German populations living in Russia and Ukraine before World War I:
http://wolgadeutsche.net/krieger/bei...Ostsiedl_2.JPG

European migration patterns following various wars:
http://agiw.fak1.tu-berlin.de/Audito...0Karten/31.jpg
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1656 ·
Robert Hernandez10 said:German migration eastward. Origins, timing, and destinations:
http://itas.irk.ru/sites/default/fil..._v_rossiyu.jpg

German autonomous regions within the USSR prior to World War II. This map highlights German, Estonian, Russian, and other regional settlements and cities:
http://www.arwela.info/bilder/8karte_wolgadeutsche.jpg

German populations living in Russia and Ukraine before World War I:
http://wolgadeutsche.net/krieger/bei...Ostsiedl_2.JPG

European migration patterns following various wars:
http://agiw.fak1.tu-berlin.de/Audito...0Karten/31.jpg

I remember seeing a map like this somewhere once, but it was actually better because it showed the exact number of people moving along each route.
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1657 ·
Am I seeing this right, or is this just an ethnic map of the US and Canada back in the 1700s?

https://kuruc.info/galeriaN/egyeb/mo...ei18szvege.jpg
Rachel Richardson Rachel Richardson Regular
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#1658 ·
Richard Wilson4 said:Am I seeing this right, or is this just an ethnic map of the US and Canada back in the 1700s?

https://kuruc.info/galeriaN/egyeb/mo...ei18szvege.jpg

Ethnic? Hardly. According to this, the Bunjevci in northern Vojvodina would be classified as Mexicans. And don't even get me started on the Mexican areas in Podravina. As for Americans on this map—they don't even reach as far as Ilok, let alone stretch toward Petrovaradin or Slankamen.
Richard Wilson4 Richard Wilson4 Veteran
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#1659 ·
Rachel Richardson said:Ethnic? Hardly. According to this, the Bunjevci in northern Vojvodina would be classified as Mexicans. And don't even get me started on the Mexican areas in Podravina. As for Americans on this map—they don't even reach as far as Ilok, let alone stretch toward Petrovaradin or Slankamen.

Have you noticed how many ghost towns there are in the flatlands of Canada?

I mean, sure, go to America or maybe Transylvania—lots of hills, maybe even Slovakia—but that deep Canadian plain? It’s empty.🤷
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#1660 ·
Robert Hernandez10 said:German settlements within the Canadian Crown lands, circa 1890: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...erritories.JPG

German settlements east of the interwar German borders, established by SS officers in 1940: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...ksdeutsche.jpg

It’s actually quite fascinating when you look at the history of migration patterns—take that massive movement of people toward the East in Germany, for example. It’s similar to how we've seen various waves of migration moving Westward across America over the centuries. Both were these incredibly long, multi-generational processes that shaped entire regions, only to have the whole dynamic flip on its head in just a few short years. It really makes you think about how quickly the tides can turn.

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