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The English term Germans is derived from the ethnonym Germani, which was used for Germanic peoples in ancient times. [7] [8] Since the early modern period, it has been the most common name for the Germans in English, being applied to any citizens, natives or inhabitants of Germany, regardless of whether they are considered to have German ethnicity.
Jenny Hanley (born 1947), actress of English descent through her father, Jimmy Hanley (1918–1970), and Russian-Jewish and German descent through her mother Dinah Sheridan (1920–2012). Gerard Hoffnung (1925–1959), Jewish-German musical humourist, born in Berlin who arrived in Britain in 1939 as a Kindertransport refugee.
This category page lists articles of citizens of Germany who have European (other than the German) ancestry or national origin. Subcategories This category has the following 44 subcategories, out of 44 total.
The Anglo-Saxons, who are one of the ancestors and forefathers of modern English people, were a Germanic people who came from northern Germany during the Migration Period and gave name to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and the Anglian peninsula, which is the region from where they came from, making the English people a Germanic people and the English language a Germanic language.
This category includes articles on people who (or whose ancestors) emigrated from Germany to other countries. For the opposite, see Category:German people by descent Subcategories
English is the most widespread ancestry in the United States, and still the largest white demographic in both 'Alone', and 'Alone and In Combination' categories in the 2020 Census, though demographers still consider this an under-count due to previous national origin studies showing over 2x more English ancestry than German as recent as 'Recent ...
German Americans (German: Deutschamerikaner) are citizens of the United States who are of German ancestry; they form the largest ethnic ancestry group in the United States, accounting for 17% of U.S. population. [1] The first significant numbers arrived in the 1680s in New York and Pennsylvania. Some eight million German immigrants have entered ...
This category is for groups of notable individuals from notable families of German ancestry and American nationality. Subcategories This category has the following 71 subcategories, out of 71 total.