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2 days ago · Norwegian Americans ( Bokmål: Norskamerikanere, Nynorsk: Norskamerikanarar) are Americans with ancestral roots in Norway. Norwegian immigrants went to the United States primarily in the latter half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century.
3 days ago · How many people have Scandinavian DNA? According to the 2021 census estimates, approximately 9,365,489 people in the United States have Scandinavian ancestry. This includes individuals who reported their Scandinavian heritage on the census.
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4 days ago · Scandinavia, part of northern Europe, generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, with the addition of Denmark. Some authorities argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grounds and of Iceland and the Faroe Islands on the grounds that their inhabitants speak North Germanic ...
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- Scandinavia was historically called Scandia.
- Scandinavia is in the northern part of Europe. It is generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Swede...
- In general, Scandinavia denotes Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The term Norden refers to Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. These form a...
- Finland is generally not considered part of Scandinavia. Some authorities, though, argue for the inclusion of Finland on geologic and economic grou...
2 days ago · Indigenous peoples of the Americas, a scant few in the European continent of American Indian ancestry (often Latin Americans in Spain, France and the UK; Inuit in Denmark), but most may be children or grandchildren of U.S. soldiers from American Indian tribes by intermarriage with local European women.
23 hours ago · Sweden occupies the greater part of the Scandinavian Peninsula, which it shares with Norway. The land slopes gently from the high mountains along the Norwegian frontier eastward to the Baltic Sea. Geologically, it is one of the oldest and most stable parts of the Earth’s crust.
3 days ago · There are historical and geographical reasons for this division, including factors such as waterways and mountains. Is Iceland a Nordic country? Yes, Iceland is considered a Nordic country. The Nordic Region consists of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, along with the associated territories of Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Åland.
3 days ago · First things first: there are only three (3) countries in the Scandinavian region: Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Often, people assume that Iceland and Finland are part of Scandinavia because they share some cultural similarities. Finland and Iceland are not, however, part of Scandinavia.
