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German Americans
ethnic group; Americans of German birth or descent / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
German Americans is a ethnic group of American citizens of German ancestry.[1] According to the United States Census Bureau, in 2013 there were 46 million Americans who claimed some German ancestry.[1] In parts of the Northern United States they outnumber any other ethnic groups.[1] In Wisconsin, for example, 41% of the population is German-American.[1] They are the largest ethnic group in the United States.[2] There are also Germans Americans of Danube Swabians Background [3]