The Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and FlowSteiner, Edward Alfred
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The Immigrant Tide, Its Ebb and Flow
Steiner, Edward Alfred
United States -- Emigration and immigration
Aggregate 3,679 26,136 29,815
Total white 3,345 24,969 28,314
Native white 2,266 16,759 19,025
Native white of native parentage 1,223 10,266 11,489
Native white of foreign parentage 732 4,500 5,232
Native white of mixed parentage 263 1,505 1,768
Native white of unknown parentage 48 488 536
Foreign-born whites 1,075 8,158 9,233
Whites of unknown nativity 4 52 56
Negroes 330 1,139 1,469
Mongolians ... 1 1
Indians 4 27 31
_Foreign-Born White Offenders by Nativity_
Major Per Minor Per
Offenses. cent. Offenses. cent.
Austria 48 4.5 259 3.2
Canada 68 6.3 435 5.3
Denmark 5 0.5 28 0.3
England and Wales 67 6.2 655 8.1
France 19 1.8 119 1.4
Germany 212 19.7 1,136 13.9
Hungary 15 1.4 83 1.0
Ireland 148 13.7 3,569 43.9
Italy 255 23.7 601 7.3
Mexico ... ... 6 0.1
Norway 7 0.7 46 0.5
Poland 30 2.8 232 2.8
Russia 119 11.0 392 4.9
Scotland 17 1.6 220 2.7
Sweden 14 1.3 163 2.0
Switzerland 4 0.4 43 0.5
Other countries 47 4.4 171 2.1
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Totals 1,075 100.0 8,158 100.0
PAUPERS ADMITTED TO ALMSHOUSES IN NEW YORK STATE DURING YEAR 1904.
BY NATIVITY AND LENGTH OF RESIDENCE IN THE UNITED STATES.
All paupers admitted 10,272
Per cent. of white paupers admitted:
Native 44.0 per cent.
Foreign-born 56.0 per cent.
_Foreign-Born White Paupers Admitted in 1904, by Nativity_
Country of Birth Per cent. Per cent.
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