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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.)

Sea-Surface Temperature Anomalies: El Niño

Latin America, 1830

Settled 1750–1850

Settled by 1750

Settled by 1910

Class

Rank

Millions people

-0.25 to 0.25

0.75 to 1.0

1.0 to 1.25

1.25 to 1.5

1.5 to 1.75

Mexico, 1821

Saskatchewan
19.8%
Alberta
11.0%
Québec
3.95%
Manitoba
7.10%
Ontario
9.16%1.76%
Alabama
98.2%1.78%3162000.00
Arkansas
100%3258000.00
Connecticut
99.9%18113000.0
District of Columbia
100%4221000.00
Georgia
90.2%4.67%5.08%7339000.0
Illinois
98.6%1.40%6425000.0
Indiana
100%20102000.0
Iowa
45.5%54.5%3737000.00
Kentucky
100%3546000.00
Michigan
31.3%37.6%2191000.00
Minnesota
2.69%91.1%2681000.00
Mississippi
98.9%3925000.00
Missouri
98.8%1.13%3450000.00
Montana
22.9%513000.000
Nebraska
84.7%3642000.00
New Hampshire
68.1%28.3%3.60%4311000.00
North Dakota
97.5%475000.000
Ohio
100%2389000.00
Pennsylvania
82.4%17.6%16153000.0
South Carolina
49.6%50.3%2588000.00
South Dakota
82.4%467000.000
Tennessee
100%17128000.0
Vermont
97.2%2.78%503000.000
West Virginia
93.8%6.16%494000.000
Wisconsin
2.94%82.7%2870000.00
Alaska
4410000.000.318%
Florida
35.0%1.81%44.5%4772000.00.596%
Rhode Island
2.94%4024000.004.64%
Washington
1.36%26.5%11246000.00.513%
Nunavut
0.352%
Maine
60.5%4.65%34.3%485000.0000.133%
Nova Scotia
13.9%5.00%0.847%
Virginia
27.6%72.3%10251000.00.126%
Delaware
99.6%4124000.000.762%
Prince Edward Island
21.9%1.25%0.264%
Louisiana
80.3%9.57%5.23%2770000.000.184%
Hawaii
3351000.001.74%1.20%0.113%0.444%2.10%
North Carolina
58.0%5.50%8296000.00.319%
New Brunswick
65.9%3.53%0.522%
British Columbia
1.58%0.126%
Newfoundland and Labrador
1.24%0.392%
New Jersey
1.38%98.3%5440000.00.329%
Massachusetts
10.9%87.0%13209000.01.78%
New York
83.0%2.86%3.57%3835000.00.105%
Maryland
11.6%87.5%12225000.00.874%
Arizona
1.44%9273000.0100%
Utah
4.68%30.1%2489000.00100%
Idaho
17.6%3829000.009.70%
Wyoming
7.05%457000.00015.5%
Texas
22.3%1.00%217390000.183%97.3%
Oregon
2.57%45.6%19108000.023.4%
New Mexico
7.36%6.25%57.8%3063000.00100%
Kansas
99.9%2969000.004.51%
Colorado
88.3%15162000.048.1%
Nevada
13.0%14168000.0100%
Oklahoma
100%2290000.0010.9%
California
1.21%26.0%127390000.110%99.8%
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