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The Roma have lived and travelled throughout the state of New York. [53] Romani people are concentrated in the Northeast, the Midwest and the West Coast. [54] The states with the largest Romani population are: [55] California – 200,000; Texas – 20,000; Illinois – 10,000; Florida – 3,000; Oregon – 3,000; Ohio – 1,000
According to wheretexasbecametexas.org, the Northern Mockingbird was adopted as the state bird of Texas in 1927. The Texas legislature selected the bird as the state’s mascot because of its ...
Odem is located at (27.947773, –97.584169 [ 5 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km 2 ), all land.
The migration of the Romani people through the Middle East and Northern Africa to Europe. The key shows the century of arrival in that area, e.g., S.XII is the 12th century. Romani people first arrived in Europe via the Balkans sometime between the 9th and 14th centuries from north India, through Iran , Armenia , and Anatolia .
Roma (Gypsy) population by country Country Official Source Low estimate High estimate Note Abkhazia* 261 (2011 census) [98] 500 600 Afghanistan – – 20,000 30,000 Albania 8,301 (2011 census) [21] 80,000 150,000 Roma population lives in 71 communes. Algeria – – 2,500 40,000 Angola – – 12,000 16,000 Argentina – – 300,000 350,000 ...
Levi Stanley was the son of Owen Stanley (1794 – 21 February 1860) and Harriet Worden (1793 – 30 August 1857), who were heads of the family before him and his wife.
In addition to his research on the Krio language of Sierra Leone, he has studied the Gullah language, of coastal South Carolina and Georgia in the US, and the Afro-Seminole Creole language, spoken by a community of Black Seminole descendants in Brackettville, Texas, US. Hancock was the first scholar to report Afro-Seminole Creole.
The Roma may have emerged from what is the modern Indian state of Rajasthan, migrating to the northwest (the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent) around 250 BCE. [207] Their subsequent westward migration, possibly in waves, is now believed to have occurred beginning in about 500 CE. [ 169 ]