| State or territory | English | Scottish | Irish: Ulster | Irish: Republic of Ireland | German | Dutch | French | Swedish | Spanish | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental United States | 60.1% | 8.1% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6.8% |
| Massachusetts | 82% | 4.4% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | - | - | 8.4% |
| Vermont | 76% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | - | - | 12.6% |
| Rhode Island | 71% | 5.8% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% | - | 18.6% |
| Virginia &  West Virginia | 68.5% | 10.2% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 0.6% | - | 0.9% |
| Connecticut | 67% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | - | - | 26.4% |
| North Carolina | 66% | 14.8% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 1.7% | 0.2% | - | 1.2% |
| Maryland & District of Columbia | 64.5% | 7.6% | 5.8% | 6.5% | 11.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% | - | 1.7% |
| New Hampshire | 61% | 6.2% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | - | - | 24.1% |
| South Carolina | 60.2% | 15.1% | 9.4% | 4.4% | 5% | 0.4% | 3.9% | 0.2% | - | 1.4% |
| Delaware | 60% | 8% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 8.9% | - | 4.1% |
| Maine | 60% | 4.5% | 8% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | - | - | 21.1% |
| °±ð²Ô³Ù³Ü³¦°ì²âÌý&Ìý°Õ±ð²Ô²Ô±ð²õ²õ±ð±ð | 57.9% | 10% | 7% | 5.2% | 14% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% | - | 1.9% |
| Georgia | 57.4% | 15.5% | 11.5% | 3.8% | 7.6% | 0.2% | 2.3% | 0.6% | - | 1.1% |
| New York | 52% | 7% | 5.1% | 3% | 8.2% | 17.5% | 3.8% | 0.5% | - | 2.9% |
| New Jersey | 47% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 3.2% | 9.2% | 16.6% | 2.4% | 3.9% | - | 3.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 35.3% | 8.6% | 11% | 3.5% | 33.3% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | - | 3.9% |
| Northwest Territory | 29.8% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 4.3% | - | 57.1% | - | - | - |
| French territories | 11.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 8.7% | - | 64.2% | - | 12.5% | - |
| Spanish territories | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | - | - | - | 96.5% | - |
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Survey time period
1790
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Release date is refers to the date of most recent access. The source was originally published in 1930.
Specifications for Ireland are unclear whether Ulster refers to the six counties of Northern Ireland only, or also includes the three counties of Ulster in the Republic of Ireland.
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