Grenadians in the United Kingdom
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Total population | |
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9,783 Grenadian-born (2001)[1] * Over 0.01% of the UK's population 30,000 (Grenadian ancestry, 2010)[2] |
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English (British English, Grenadian Creole) French Patois |
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Roman Catholicism Protestantism |
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Black Grenadian Indo-Grenadians British African-Caribbean community Caribbean British · Black British · Black African Mulatto · Indo-Caribbean Amerindian |
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* Please note that in 2001 only 40.4% of Afro-Caribbeans in the UK were actually born in the Caribbean, 59.6% were born elsewhere (of which 57.9% of the total ethnic groups population was born in the UK)[3] |
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Grenadians in the United Kingdom are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom whose ethnic origins lie fully or partially in the Caribbean nation of Grenada. 9,783 Grenadian-born people were recorded by the 2001 UK Census.[1]
Notable people
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The following is an incomplete list of notable UK residents of Grenadian heritage:
- Lewis Hamilton - racecar driver
- PW - rapper
- James Baillie (c. 1737–1793)
- Shaun Wright-Phillips - footballer
- Roger Michael - impresario in London[4]
- Craig David - singer-songwriter
- Arthur Wharton - first black professional footballer in the UK
See also
- Black British
- British Mixed
- British Indo-Caribbean community
- British African-Caribbean community
- Demographics of Grenada
References
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