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European Settlement Expansion

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European settlement in North America from 1750–1910. Use timeline controls at bottom of the map to display data by time period.

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A map highlights the European settlement expansion across North America.

The orange regions indicate areas where European settlers expanded, primarily covering the eastern and central United States, extending from the East Coast, including states like New York, Virginia, and Massachusetts, to the Midwest, including Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana. It also extends to parts of the South, including Georgia, Florida, and Texas, and further west into areas like California, Oregon, and Washington.

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European Settlement Expansion

Unauthorized Immigrant Population (U.S.)

Tropical Cyclone Zones

Phosphate Mines

Settled 1750–1850

Settled by 1750

Settled by 1910

Class

Rank

Millions people

Tropical Cyclone Zones

Phosphate Mines

Nova Scotia
13.9%5.00%
Prince Edward Island
21.9%
Saskatchewan
19.8%
New Brunswick
65.9%3.53%
British Columbia
1.58%
Newfoundland and Labrador
1.24%
Alberta
11.0%
Québec
3.95%
Manitoba
7.10%
Ontario
9.16%1.76%
Alaska
4410000.00
Arizona
1.44%9273000.0
Arkansas
100%3258000.00
Colorado
88.3%15162000.0
Connecticut
99.9%18113000.0
Delaware
99.6%4124000.00
District of Columbia
100%4221000.00
Georgia
90.2%4.67%5.08%7339000.0
Hawaii
3351000.00
Illinois
98.6%1.40%6425000.0
Indiana
100%20102000.0
Kansas
99.9%2969000.00
Kentucky
100%3546000.00
Maine
60.5%4.65%34.3%485000.000
Maryland
11.6%87.5%12225000.0
Michigan
31.3%37.6%2191000.00
Minnesota
2.69%91.1%2681000.00
Missouri
98.8%1.13%3450000.00
Nebraska
84.7%3642000.00
Nevada
13.0%14168000.0
New Hampshire
68.1%28.3%3.60%4311000.00
New Jersey
1.38%98.3%5440000.0
New Mexico
7.36%6.25%57.8%3063000.00
New York
83.0%2.86%3.57%3835000.0
North Dakota
97.5%475000.000
Oklahoma
100%2290000.00
Oregon
2.57%45.6%19108000.0
Rhode Island
2.94%4024000.00
South Carolina
49.6%50.3%2588000.00
South Dakota
82.4%467000.000
Vermont
97.2%2.78%503000.000
Virginia
27.6%72.3%10251000.0
Washington
1.36%26.5%11246000.0
West Virginia
93.8%6.16%494000.000
Wisconsin
2.94%82.7%2870000.00
Mississippi
98.9%3925000.000.303%
Massachusetts
10.9%87.0%13209000.00.220%
Utah
4.68%30.1%2489000.007
Florida
35.0%1.81%44.5%4772000.02.91%40
Idaho
17.6%3829000.006
Wyoming
7.05%457000.0001
Montana
22.9%513000.00012
Texas
22.3%1.00%217390005
Louisiana
80.3%9.57%5.23%2770000.002.07%4
North Carolina
58.0%5.50%8296000.00.888%3
Alabama
98.2%1.78%3162000.002
Pennsylvania
82.4%17.6%16153000.01
Tennessee
100%17128000.030
California
1.21%26.0%127390002
Ohio
100%2389000.001
Iowa
45.5%54.5%3737000.001
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