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Chicago Ancestry
These statistitics break down and show the cultrual diversity of Chicago. For more detailed information about family geneology and individual ancestry, check your local public library. While there also learn about what your name means, family crests and symbols and find lost relatives.
Total Population
2,895,964
100.0%
Ancestry specified
2,466,786
85.2%
Single ancestry
2,115,396
73.0%
Multiple ancestry
351,390
12.1%
Ancestry unclassified or not reported
429,178
14.8%
Total ancestries reported
2,818,176
Acadian/Cajun
68
0.0%
Afghan
381
0.0%
Albanian
1,368
0.0%
Alsatian
137
0.0%
Arab
14,971
0.5%
Egyptian
556
0.0%
Iraqi
931
0.0%
Jordanian
1,078
0.0%
Lebanese
2,027
0.1%
Moroccan
733
0.0%
Palestinian
2,052
0.1%
Syrian
1,124
0.0%
Arab/Arabic
5,458
0.2%
Other Arab
1,012
0.0%
Armenian
1,674
0.1%
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
7,121
0.2%
Australian
486
0.0%
Austrian
8,080
0.3%
Basque
141
0.0%
Belgian
2,366
0.1%
Brazilian
833
0.0%
British
4,653
0.2%
Bulgarian
2,045
0.1%
Canadian
2,050
0.1%
Celtic
269
0.0%
Croatian
7,819
0.3%
Cypriot
52
0.0%
Czech
13,790
0.5%
Czechoslovakian
3,296
0.1%
Danish
5,922
0.2%
Dutch
11,906
0.4%
English
57,579
2.0%
Estonian
233
0.0%
European
7,652
0.3%
Finnish
2,163
0.1%
French (except Basque)
24,043
0.8%
French Canadian
4,945
0.2%
German
189,618
6.5%
German Russian
73
0.0%
Greek
18,249
0.6%
Guyanese
370
0.0%
Hungarian
9,418
0.3%
Icelander
176
0.0%
Iranian
1,944
0.1%
Irish
191,729
6.6%
Israeli
1,033
0.0%
Italian
101,903
3.5%
Latvian
1,383
0.0%
Lithuanian
15,383
0.5%
Luxemburger
756
0.0%
Macedonian
450
0.0%
Maltese
96
0.0%
Norwegian
14,890
0.5%
Pennsylvania German
94
0.0%
Polish
210,421
7.3%
Portuguese
915
0.0%
Romanian
8,227
0.3%
Russian
28,845
1.0%
Scandinavian
1,649
0.1%
Scotch-Irish
11,142
0.4%
Scottish
14,285
0.5%
Serbian
5,044
0.2%
Slavic
846
0.0%
Slovak
6,238
0.2%
Slovene
1,555
0.1%
Subsaharan African
36,985
1.3%
African
26,959
0.9%
Cape Verdean
66
0.0%
Ethiopian
1,186
0.0%
Ghanian
1,522
0.1%
Kenyan
130
0.0%
Liberian
171
0.0%
Nigerian
5,464
0.2%
Sierra Leonean
55
0.0%
Somalian
222
0.0%
South African
223
0.0%
Sudanese
117
0.0%
Other Subsaharan African
870
0.0%
Swedish
24,882
0.9%
Swiss
3,008
0.1%
Turkish
1,178
0.0%
Ukrainian
13,579
0.5%
United States or American
38,779
1.3%
Welsh
5,226
0.2%
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)
11,698
0.4%
Bahamian
114
0.0%
Barbadian
144
0.0%
Belizean
2,244
0.1%
Bristish West Indian
143
0.0%
Dutch West Indian
32
0.0%
Haitian
3,104
0.1%
Jamaican
4,778
0.2%
Trinidadian or Tobagonian
407
0.0%
U.S. Virgin Islander
154
0.0%
West Indian
552
0.0%
Other West Indian
26
0.0%
Yugoslavian
10,130
0.3%
Other ancestries
1,649,936
57.0%