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Cornish Americans
Kernowyon yn Amerika
Total population
2 million
Regions with significant populations
 California,  Minnesota,  Michigan,  Pennsylvania and  Wisconsin


Particularly in the cities of Butte, Duluth, Hibbing, Marquette, Mineral Point, Sault Ste. Marie/Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Languages
English (American English dialects) Cornish
Related ethnic groups
Cornish, English Americans, Welsh Americans, Breton Americans, Manx Americans, Scottish Americans, Scotch-Irish Americans, Irish Americans

Cornish Americans (Cornish: Kernowyon yn Amerika) are Americans who describe themselves as having Cornish ancestry, an ethnic group of Brittonic Celts native to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles in the United Kingdom.


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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Inmigración córnica en los Estados Unidos para niños

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