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Number of English Americans

Number of English Americans
Year Number
1980 49,598,035
1990 32,651,788
2000 24,515,138
2010 25,927,345

From the time of the first permanent English presence in the New World until 1900, these immigrants outnumbered all others, therefore the cultural pattern had been firmly established as the American model.

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