As regards status, the most elaborate enactments fall into the period preceding the Danish settlements.
Both colonies have developed into large Danish settlements.
During this period Dutch and Danish settlements were also found in this region.
Dating from the 9th Century, Farlesthorpe was originally a Danish settlement.
The Jewish congregation has always been strong here, from the very earliest days of Danish settlement in 1655.
The area became "one of the first decidedly Danish settlements in Waukesha County."
Everton was originally a Danish settlement by the name of Eofor-tun.
List was originally a Danish settlement, consisting of two farms.
Hanthorpe is a name indicating a subsidiary settlement established in the period of the Danish settlements, probably in the tenth century.
It has been suggested, without great historical foundation, that this was a Danish settlement.