--------------------------+----------+----------------------- | | In United States | | previously People | Number |---------+------------- | admitted | | Per cent of | | Number | admitted --------------------------+----------+---------+------------- Jewish | 1074442 | 22914 | 2.1 Bohemian and Moravian | 100189 | 4066 | 4.1 Croatian and Slovenian | 355542 | 43037 | 12.8 English | 408614 | 103828 | 25.4 Finnish | 151774 | 17189 | 11.3 French | 115783 | 33859 | 29.2 German | 754375 | 86458 | 11.5 Greek | 216962 | 12283 | 5.7 Irish | 439742 | 80636 | 18.3 Italian, North | 372668 | 56738 | 15.2 Italian, South | 1911933 | 262508 | 13.7 Lithuanian | 175258 | 6186 | 3.5 Magyar | 337351 | 39785 | 11.8 Polish | 949064 | 65155 | 6.9 Ruthenian | 147375 | 18492 | 12.5 Scandinavian | 586306 | 86700 | 14.8 Scotch | 136842 | 27684 | 20.2 Slovak | 377527 | 71889 | 19.0 --------------------------+----------+---------+------------- Total[3] | 9220066 | 1108948 | 12.0 --------------------------+----------+---------+------------- [1] All peoples with an immigration below 100,000 omitted. [2] From _Emigration Conditions in Europe_, p. 51. [3] Includes all European peoples entered and Syrians. TABLE LI OCCUPATIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF JEWISH IMMIGRANTS, 1899 TO 1910[1] -------------------+-----------+------------ Group | Number | Per cent -------------------+-----------+------------ No occupation | 484175 | 45.1 Skilled laborers | 395823 | 36.8 Professional | 7455 | .7 Miscellaneous | 186989 | 17.4 -------------------+-----------+------------ Total | 1074442 | 100.0 -------------------+-----------+------------ [1] From _Reports of Commissioner-General of Immigration_. TABLE LII JEWISH IMMIGRANTS REPORTING OCCUPATIONS, 1899 TO 1910[1]
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