In America, there are several non-Amish groups who share the same basic Anabaptist religious beliefs regarding pacifism and adult baptism, and who follow the teachings of Jesus in how they ...

10. How many Amish live in North America? Is their population growing? Yes. The Amish population has doubled over the past 20 years. As of 2012 about 265,000 Amish adults and children live in ...

When followers of the Amish religion came to America, they first settled in Pennsylvania due to available farmland in the 18th century. While they have spread out since then to many states ...