Yugoslav Americans are Americans of full or partial Yugoslav ancestry. In the census of 2000, people who indicated Yugoslav or Yugoslav American as his ethnic origin made up a total of 327,131[1] or 0.1%[citation needed] of total U.S. population. However, according the 2010 US Census, the number of American people whose origins is in Yugoslavia, many of which indicated some specific origin (Serbian, Bosnian, etc...), is of 1,282,897.[2]
People whose origins is in the ancient Yugoslavia, according the 2010 US Census, are the following:
1 Poles came to the United States legally as Austrians, Germans, Prussians or Russians throughout the 19th century, because from 1772-1795 till 1918, all Polish lands had been partitioned between imperial Austria, Prussia (a protoplast of Germany) and Russia until Poland regained its sovereignty in the wake of World War I.
5Azerbaijan and Georgia are transcontinental countries. They have a small part of their territories in the European part of the Caucasus.
6Kazakhstan is technically a bicontinental country, having a small portion in European hands.
7 Disputed; Jews and Roma both have recognised origins and historic ties to Asia (the Levant and Northern India respectively), but individual groups listed here experienced at least some distinctive identity development while in diaspora among Europeans.