Scotch-Irish or Scots-
Irish may refer to; The Ulster Scots people , an ethnic group in Ulster who trace their roots to settlers from
Kaynak: Scotch-Irish Scotch-Irish (or Scots-
Irish) Americans are the descendants of Presbyterian and other Protestant dissenters from the
Irish province of
Kaynak: Scotch-Irish American The author Jim Webb suggests that the true number of people with some
Scotch-Irish heritage in the United States is more in the region of
Kaynak: Ulster Scots peopleThe
Scotch-Irish trace their ancestry to Lowland Scottish and Northern English people, but through having stayed a few generations in
Kaynak: List of Scotch-Irish Americanspartly in Scotland . Scottish Americans are closely related to
Scotch-Irish American s, descendants of Ulster Scots , and communities
Kaynak: Scottish AmericanU.S. Census Bureau Roughly another 3.5 million (or about another 1.2% of Americans) identified more specifically with
Scotch-Irish ancestry.
Kaynak: Irish AmericanPresidents of English descent: Jimmy Carter (
Scotch-Irish & English): 39th President 1977-81 (Thomas Carter Sr. emigrated from England to
Kaynak: English Americanareas where many
Scotch-Irish settled, and are in complementary distribution with the areas which most heavily report
Scotch-Irish ancestry.
Kaynak: UlsterEnglish (9.1%), and German (8.3% Most Tennesseans who self-identify as having American ancestry are of English and
Scotch-Irish ancestry.
Kaynak: TennesseeA relatively large proportion of the early backcountry immigrants were Ulster Scots — later known as "
Scotch-Irish "— who were seeking
Kaynak: AppalachiaSurvey 2004 by the US Census Bureau estimates 5,752,571 people claiming Scottish ancestry and 5,323,888 people claiming
Scotch-Irish ancestry.
Kaynak: ScotlandIn the mid-to-late-18th century, large groups of Ulster-Scots (later called the
Scotch-Irish ) and people from the Anglo-Scottish border
Kaynak: Southern United StatesGrowth was strong in the middle of the 18th century, as the economy attracted
Scotch-Irish , Quaker , English and German immigrants.
Kaynak: North CarolinaAmerican s, English American s and
Scotch-Irish American s have heavily influenced Kentucky culture, and are present in every part of the state
Kaynak: Kentuckyshtml | title The
Scotch-Irish | journal American Heritage Magazine | author James G. Leyburn | date December 1970 | volume 22 | issue 1
Kaynak: Northern IrelandThe colonial settlement of large numbers of Scottish American , English American and
Scotch-Irish American s in the mountains and piedmont
Kaynak: Georgia (U.S. state)if not most, people from English , Scottish ,
Scotch-Irish and Welsh stock tend to identify themselves simply as Americans or, if of
Kaynak: British AmericanSee also:
Scotch-Irish American Churches : List of Presbyterian churches List of Presbyterian denominations St. Giles' Cathedral , Edinburgh
Kaynak: PresbyterianismThomas Alexander Mellon (February 3, 1813 – February 3, 1908) was a
Scotch-Irish American , entrepreneur , lawyer , and judge , best known
Kaynak: Thomas MellonSee also :
Scotch-Irish American Scots-Quebecer Scottish American Scottish Argentine Scottish Australian Scottish Brazilian Scottish Canadian
Kaynak: Scottish people