World War I Troops Supplied by States, 1917 to 1918

Number of Troops by State

 * The following list of the number of troops supplied by state will also include links to FamilySeach Historical Records Collection or statewide collections of published rosters available at the Family History Library.


 * New York	367,864
 * Pennsylvania	297,891
 * Illinois	251,074
 * Ohio	       200,293	Service Cards of the State of Ohio, 76 rolls
 * Texas	       161,065, World War I Records, Searchable on FamilySearch
 * Michigan	135,485, County War Records, 1917-1919, 266 rolls
 * Massachusetts	132,610
 * Missouri	128,544
 * California	112,514
 * Indiana	106,581, World War I Enrollment Cards,35 rolls
 * New jersey	105,207
 * Minnesota	 99,116, World War I Military Records Gold Star Roll and Service Records,287 rolls
 * Minnesota, World War I Bonus Files and Service Records
 * Iowa	        98,781
 * Wisconsin	 98,211
 * Georgia	 85,506, World War I Statement of Service Card File, 121 rolls
 * Oklahoma	 80,169
 * Tennessee	 75,825
 * Kentucky	 75,043
 * Alabama	 74,678, World War I Service Records, 1918-1919, 33 rolls
 * Virginia	 73,062
 * North Carolina	 73,003	World War I Service Cards, Searchable on FamilySeach
 * Louisiana	 65,988, World War I Service records, Searchable on FamilySearch
 * Kansas	        63,428
 * Arkansas	 61,027
 * West Virginia	 55,777
 * Mississippi	 54,295
 * South Carolina	 53,482
 * Connecticut	 50,069	Connecticut. Adjutant General’s Office. Connecticut service records: men and women in the armed forces of the United States during World War, 1917-1920. 3 vols. Hartford, Connecticut: Office of the Adjutant General, [1941? FHL 974.6 M2cag ]
 * Nebraska	 47,805
 * Maryland	 47,054
 * Washington	 45,154
 * Montana	 36,293
 * Colorado	 34,393
 * Florida	 33,331, World War Service Records, Searchable on FamilySearch
 * Oregon	        30,116, Personal Military Service, 17 rolls
 * South Dakota	 29,686	Joseph Mills Hanson. South Dakota in the World War, 1917-1919. [South Dakota: State Historical Society, 1940.]
 * North Dakota	 25,803	Angus Fraser, Adj. Gen’l. Roster of the men and women who served in the army or naval service including the Marine Corps, or the United states or its allies from the state of North Dakota in the World War, 1917-1918. 4 vols. Bismarck, North Dakota: Bismark Tribune Co., 1931
 * Maine	        24,252	. Roster of Maine in the military service of the United States and allies in the World War, 1917-1919. 2 vols. Augusta, Maine: Adjutant General of Maine, 1929. FHL Digital Book
 * Idaho	        19,016
 * Utah	        17,361,World War I Service Records Abstracts,FHL 10 rolls
 * https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/170948?availability=Family%20History%20Library [Noble Warrum. Utah in the World War: the men behind the guns and the men and women behind the men behind the guns. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Council of Defense, 1924]
 * Rhode Island	 16,861
 * Porto Rico	 16,538
 * DC	        15,930
 * New Hampshire	 14,374
 * New Mexico	 12,439
 * Wyoming	 11,393
 * Arizona	 10,492
 * Vermont	 9,338	Vermont. Adjutant General’s Office. Herbert T. Johnson. Roster of Vermont men and women in the military and naval service of the United States and allies in the World War, 1917-1919. Rutland,Vermont, 1927
 * Delaware	 7,484
 * Hawaii	         5,644
 * Nevada	         5,105
 * Alaska	         2,102

Source 
 * Leonard Ayres, The War with Germany: A Statistical Summary. Washington,D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1919, p. 23