Faroese Americans

Faroese Americans
Languages
English, Faroese
Related ethnic groups
Danes, Danish Americans, Greenlanders, Greenlandic Americans, Danish Canadians, Danish Australians, Scandinavian Americans, Norwegian Americans, European Americans

Faroese Americans are Americans of Faroese descent or Faroe Islands-born people who reside in the United States. The Faroe Islands are a group of eighteen islands between Iceland and Norway, and they are a part of the Kingdom of Denmark. There are approximately 50,000 Faroese people living in the Faroe Islands today.[1] It is not known how many Faroese Americans there are.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Faroe Islands Tourist Guide
  2. ↑ Michael J Douma, "Faroese Americans: Some Preliminary Research on an Immigrant Group Without A Written History", 3 June 2016


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