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What ethnic origin was Puskás Sr.?

  • Danube Swabian

  • Magyar

  • Romanian

  • Slovene

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Puskás Sr. was of Danube Swabian ethnic origin, a group of ethnic Germans who settled in the Danube River region of Central and Eastern Europe in the 18th century. They are descended from German-speaking colonists invited by the Habsburg monarchy to populate and develop the region. Danube Swabians have their own unique cultural traditions, language, and dialect.
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