Ozinie
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| Total population | |
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| Extinct as a tribe | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Maryland | |
| Languages | |
| Eastern Algonquian | |
| Religion | |
| Native American religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Nanticoke |
The Ozinie, also known as the Wicomiss, were a group of Native Americans living near modern-day Rock Hall, Maryland at the time that John Smith visited in 1608. The had an estimated population of 255 people. They were an Algonquian-language tribe and were related to the Nanticoke, another Algonquian-language tribe, who they assimilated with in the 1660s.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ "History of Eastern Neck Island" (PDF). United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- ^ "Native Americans, Maryland". Maryland Manual On-Line. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ “Maryland at a Glance.” Native Americans, Maryland, https://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/01glance/native/html/01native.html. Retrieved September 9th, 2022.
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