Canadians of Danube Swabian origin

Canadians of Danube Swabian origin

Danube Swabian Canadians are ethnic Germans who come from the Danube Plains of Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia. Danube Swabians have been in Canada for over 100 years, but the greatest migration came during the 1920s and through the 1950s.

External links

* [http://www.donauschwaben.ca Website for a club in Scarborough, Ontario which includes a brief history of Danube Swabians in Canada]


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