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I am a born and bred Bahamian and that was just wrong. We call them Conchie/Conchy Joes not Conchs.)</span></span>. The present address (URL) is a <a href="/wiki/Help:Permanent_link" title="Help:Permanent link">permanent link</a> to this revision, which may differ significantly from the <span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Bahamians">current revision</a></span>.</b></p><div id="revision-info-plain" style="display: none;">Revision as of 16:39, 30 May 2024 by <a href="/wiki/Special:Contributions/24.244.177.183" class="mw-userlink mw-anonuserlink" title="Special:Contributions/24.244.177.183" data-mw-revid="1226435797"><bdi>24.244.177.183</bdi></a> <span class="mw-usertoollinks">(<a href="/wiki/User_talk:24.244.177.183" class="mw-usertoollinks-talk" title="User talk:24.244.177.183">talk</a>)</span> <span class="comment">(I changed the term white bahamians are called from Conchs to Conchie Joes. 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Bahamians of European descent are sometimes called "<a href="/wiki/Conch_(people)" title="Conch (people)">Conchie Joes</a>", a term that is also applied to people of White Bahamian descent in <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>. White Bahamians were a majority in the 18th century, but now constitute less than 10% of the Bahamian population.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <p>Christopher Columbus' first landfall in the Americas was in the Bahamas, but after the Spanish had removed all of the native <a href="/wiki/Lucayan_people" title="Lucayan people">Lucayans</a> from the archipelago by 1520, they showed little interest in the islands. A group of religious dissidents from <a href="/wiki/Bermuda" title="Bermuda">Bermuda</a> who settled on <a href="/wiki/Eleuthera" title="Eleuthera">Eleuthera</a> in 1648 consisted primarily of people of European descent, but included a few slaves of African descent. Later migrants from Bermuda to Eleuthera also consisted primarily of white people, but included a few free and enslaved black people. Starting in 1666, immigrants, again primarily white, from Bermuda, <a href="/wiki/Jamaica" title="Jamaica">Jamaica</a>, and elsewhere began settling on <a href="/wiki/New_Providence" title="New Providence">New Providence</a> and other islands in the Bahamas.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1783 blacks outnumbered whites in the Bahamas. The Bahamas remained loyal to Britain during the <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>. During and after the war, approximately 1,600 white <a href="/wiki/Loyalist_(American_Revolution)" title="Loyalist (American Revolution)">Loyalist</a> refugees, many with slaves of African descent, settled in the Bahamas. A survey in 1783 found 1,380 taxable persons, presumably adult males, in the islands. About two-thirds of those taxable persons were black, primarily slaves. In 1788, the number of white male heads of families had increased by a little over one-half, while the number of slaves had almost tripled.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After World War II, greater accessibility to the US mainland led to the rapid growth of industry. The minority white population benefited most from this new-found prosperity, as they controlled the government and economy. White Bahamians owned many successful hotels, restaurants, and stores at a time when American money was flowing into the economy and causing the construction of numerous new hotels and other establishments.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1966, White Bahamians constituted approximately 11.5% of the population of the Bahamas.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2></div> <p>White Bahamians constitute the majority (81.95%) of the district of <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Wells" title="Spanish Wells">Spanish Wells</a>, which is located on St. George's Cay and Russell Island, north of <a href="/wiki/Eleuthera" title="Eleuthera">Eleuthera</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> White Bahamians are also a significant minority in <a href="/wiki/Long_Island,_Bahamas" title="Long Island, Bahamas">Long Island</a> (18.07%) and the <a href="/wiki/Abaco_Islands" title="Abaco Islands">Abaco Islands</a> (13.76%), in which several settlements and small cays are majority white.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The largest concentration of white people in the Bahamas is in <a href="/wiki/New_Providence" title="New Providence">New Providence</a>, which is home to 9,436 white Bahamians as of 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conch_(people)" title="Conch (people)">Conch (people)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_Bahamians" title="Greek Bahamians">Greek Bahamians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Bermudians" title="White Bermudians">White Bermudians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Caribbeans" class="mw-redirect" title="White Caribbeans">White Caribbeans</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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