# Hutterite migration to North America 1874 ยท Overview Hutterite communities began migrating from the Russian Empire to North America in the 1870s after changes affecting military exemption and community life. - [Hutterite history overview](https://hutterites.org/history/hutterite-history-overview/) - [Supplied timeline photograph 9379](/sources/church-history/photos/IMG_9379.jpg) --- Page: http://history.truechristian.church/events/hutterite-migration-1874/ [Contribute a correction or addition](https://github.com/trueChristian/history.truechristian.church/issues/new?title=Correction%3A+Hutterite+migration+to+North+America&body=%23%23+Page+or+topic%0AHutterite+migration+to+North+America%0A%0APage%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fhistory.truechristian.church%2Fevents%2Fhutterite-migration-1874%2F%0A%0ARecord%3A+hutterite-migration-1874%0A%0ADate+currently+shown%3A+1874%0A%0A%23%23+Correction+or+addition%0A%0A%0A%0A%23%23+Sources+and+evidence%0APlease+include+book%2Fpage+references%2C+archive+links%2C+or+first-hand+documentation.%0A%0A%0A%0A%23%23+Image+credit+%28if+applicable%29%0ACreator%2C+source%2C+and+permission+or+public-domain+basis.%0A%0A%0A%0ASubmitted+for+review%3B+this+issue+does+not+publish+changes+automatically.)