A farkon karni na 16, kabilun Dakota, galibi Mdewakanton, an san su a matsayin mazauna na dindindin kusa da tsarkakakken wurin su na St. Anthony Falls. Sabbin mazauna sun isa a cikin shekarun 1850 da 1860 a Minneapolis daga New England, New York, da Kanada, kuma, a tsakiyar shekarun 1860, baƙi daga Finland, Sweden, Norway da Denmark sun fara kiran garin gida. Ma'aikata masu ƙaura daga Mexico da Latin Amurka suma sun shiga tsakani. Daga baya, baƙi sun zo daga Jamus, Italiya, Girka, Poland, da Kudancin Turai da Gabashin Turai. Wadannan baƙi sun kasance suna zama a cikin unguwar Arewa maso gabas, wanda ya kasance mai wadataccen kabilanci kuma sananne ne musamman ga al'ummar Poland.
Jamus, Italiya, Girka, Poland, da Kudancin Turai da Gabashin Turai