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A variety of ethnic groups have settled on the British Isles, dating back from the last ice age up until the 11th century. These populations included the Celtic Britons (including the Picts), Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic Scots, Norse, Danes and the Normans. [2]
About 70 percent are of British descent, primarily as a result of Scottish and Welsh settlement to the islands. [16] The native-born inhabitants call themselves "Islanders"; the term "Kelpers", from the kelp which grows profusely around the islands, is still used in the Islands. People from the United Kingdom who have obtained Falkland Island ...
Jersey is a British Crown dependency and is not part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Census In the most recent 2011 Jersey census, 46.4% or 45,379 people self-identified their ethnic origins as Jersey, a numerical increase of 790 people over the 2001 census.
A July 2009 estimate placed the population of the British Virgin Islands at 24,491. In 2003, 21.9% of the population was under 15 (male 2,401; female 2,358), 73.1% between 15 and 64 (male 8,181; female 7,709), and 5% over 64 (male 578; female 503). 40% of the total population lived in urban areas, with an estimated 1.7% annual rate of urbanization.
Ethnic groups in the British Virgin Islands (2 C, 1 P) C. Ethnic groups in the Cayman Islands (1 C, 2 P) G. Ethnic groups in Gibraltar (4 C, 3 P) S.
The Manx (/ m æ ŋ k s / manks; Manx: ny Manninee) are an ethnic group originating on the Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea in Northern Europe.They belong to the diaspora of the Gaelic ethnolinguistic group, which now populate the parts of the British Isles which once were the Kingdom of the Isles and Dál Riata.
Falkland Islanders. Falkland Islanders (also called Kelpers [1] or Falklanders) derive from various origins.Earliest among these are the numerically small but internationally diverse early 19th century inhabitants of the Falkland Islands, comprising and descended in part from settlers brought by Luis Vernet, and English and American sealers; South American gauchos who settled in the 1840s and ...
British Virgin Islands people by descent (6 C) Pages in category "Ethnic groups in the British Virgin Islands" This category contains only the following page.