Sammarinese Americans

Sammarinese Americans
Total population
538 (ancestry and ethnic origin; 2000 Census)[1]
2,910 (Sammarinese-born, 2014)[2]
Regions with significant populations
New York City and Michigan (Detroit and Troy)
Languages
English, Italian, Romagnol
Religion
Christianity (Roman Catholicism) [3]
Related ethnic groups
Italian Americans

Sammarinese Americans (Italian: Americani sammarinesi) are Americans of Sammarinese descent.

The largest Sammarinese-American communities are in Michigan, mostly in the cities of Troy and Detroit.[4] Sammarinese immigrants in Troy established institutions such as the San Marino Club and Re Monti Stentorian.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Table 1. First, Second, and Total Responses to the Ancestry Question by Detailed Ancestry" (XLS). U.S. Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  2. ^ Museum of the Emigrant
  3. ^ "Religion in San Marino".
  4. ^ Eccardt, Thomas M. (2005). Secrets of the Seven Smallest States of Europe: Andorra, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City. Hippocrene Books. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-7818-1032-6. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  5. ^ Delicato, Armando (2005). Italians in Detroit. Arcadia Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-7385-3985-0. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  6. ^ Small, Mel (April 30, 2008). "Tiny, tasty". Metro Times. Archived from the original on January 15, 2010. Retrieved July 4, 2013.