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Boston Ancestry
These statistitics break down and show the cultrual diversity of Boston. 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
589,141
100.0%
Ancestry specified
495,260
84.1%
Single ancestry
406,385
69.0%
Multiple ancestry
88,875
15.1%
Ancestry unclassified or not reported
93,881
15.9%
Total ancestries reported
584,135
Acadian/Cajun
41
0.0%
Afghan
20
0.0%
Albanian
1,420
0.2%
Alsatian
57
0.0%
Arab
5,955
1.0%
Egyptian
363
0.1%
Iraqi
77
0.0%
Jordanian
87
0.0%
Lebanese
2,901
0.5%
Moroccan
321
0.1%
Palestinian
118
0.0%
Syrian
709
0.1%
Arab/Arabic
871
0.1%
Other Arab
508
0.1%
Armenian
1,080
0.2%
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac
38
0.0%
Australian
246
0.0%
Austrian
1,346
0.2%
Basque
69
0.0%
Belgian
342
0.1%
Brazilian
3,594
0.6%
British
2,405
0.4%
Bulgarian
159
0.0%
Canadian
3,178
0.5%
Celtic
162
0.0%
Croatian
220
0.0%
Cypriot
22
0.0%
Czech
866
0.1%
Czechoslovakian
355
0.1%
Danish
931
0.2%
Dutch
2,495
0.4%
English
26,384
4.5%
Estonian
112
0.0%
European
2,588
0.4%
Finnish
756
0.1%
French (except Basque)
10,903
1.9%
French Canadian
7,145
1.2%
German
24,426
4.1%
German Russian
6
0.0%
Greek
5,325
0.9%
Guyanese
381
0.1%
Hungarian
1,236
0.2%
Icelander
52
0.0%
Iranian
649
0.1%
Irish
93,198
15.8%
Israeli
483
0.1%
Italian
49,017
8.3%
Latvian
428
0.1%
Lithuanian
2,778
0.5%
Luxemburger
15
0.0%
Macedonian
14
0.0%
Maltese
12
0.0%
Norwegian
2,213
0.4%
Pennsylvania German
25
0.0%
Polish
13,704
2.3%
Portuguese
4,513
0.8%
Romanian
743
0.1%
Russian
10,267
1.7%
Scandinavian
403
0.1%
Scotch-Irish
5,138
0.9%
Scottish
7,340
1.2%
Serbian
181
0.0%
Slavic
136
0.0%
Slovak
348
0.1%
Slovene
123
0.0%
Subsaharan African
21,176
3.6%
African
5,962
1.0%
Cape Verdean
11,060
1.9%
Ethiopian
658
0.1%
Ghanian
201
0.0%
Kenyan
95
0.0%
Liberian
171
0.0%
Nigerian
1,702
0.3%
Sierra Leonean
199
0.0%
Somalian
614
0.1%
South African
125
0.0%
Sudanese
31
0.0%
Other Subsaharan African
358
0.1%
Swedish
4,211
0.7%
Swiss
824
0.1%
Turkish
612
0.1%
Ukrainian
2,337
0.4%
United States or American
19,387
3.3%
Welsh
1,544
0.3%
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)
37,614
6.4%
Bahamian
47
0.0%
Barbadian
2,165
0.4%
Belizean
33
0.0%
Bristish West Indian
1,359
0.2%
Dutch West Indian
48
0.0%
Haitian
18,979
3.2%
Jamaican
8,226
1.4%
Trinidadian or Tobagonian
3,309
0.6%
U.S. Virgin Islander
232
0.0%
West Indian
3,101
0.5%
Other West Indian
115
0.0%
Yugoslavian
345
0.1%
Other ancestries
200,042
34.0%