Floridanos

Floridanos
Total population
unknown
Regions with significant populations
 United States ( Florida)
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Predominantly Roman Catholic
Related ethnic groups

Floridanos (English: Floridians) is a term for colonial residents of the Spanish settlements in St. Augustine and Pensacola[1] who were born in Spanish Florida.[2] Descendants of the original Floridanos can be found throughout the state, especially in St. Augustine,[3] as well as in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando.

  1. ^ Balsera, Viviana Díaz; May, Rachel A. (2014). La Florida: Five Hundred Years of Hispanic Presence. University Press of Florida. p. 8. ISBN 978-0-8130-5505-3.
  2. ^ Bushnell, Amy Turner (1995). Situado and Sabana: Spain's Support System for the Presidio and Mission Provinces of Florida. University of Georgia Press. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-8203-1712-0.
  3. ^ James A. Jones, Jr. (2015-09-05). "Manatee's 'Los Floridanos' to attend 450th anniversary reunion in Saint Augustine". Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2021-10-05.