This is not a legal concept in immigration law. In
ordinary language, you speak not of 1st gen
immigrants, but simply of immigrants. You speak of 1st
gen Americans -- you daughter, my grandparents, except
for my paternal grandmother, who was an immigrant,
born in Russian Poland. I am a 3d gen
OK. My parents emigrated to the USA. I was born in Romania and came with
them. My sister was born in the USA.
Are my parents first generation immigrants? or 0th generation?
Is my sister first generation or second generation?
You get the drift? How exactly do you define first, second, nth
