Abstracts of Reports of the Immigration Commission: With Conclusions and Recommendations and Views of the Minority. (In Two Volumes)U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
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... percentage of the cases repre- sented immigrants who had been in the United States three years or under , while nearly half of all the foreign - born cases were those who had been in the United States twenty years or more . This ...
... percentage of the cases repre- sented immigrants who had been in the United States three years or under , while nearly half of all the foreign - born cases were those who had been in the United States twenty years or more . This ...
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... percentage of increase since 1850 . TABLE 1. - Foreign - born population of continental United States , by census year : 1820 to 1900 . 1900 . 1890 . 1880 . 1870 . 1860 .. 1850 . 1840 . 1830 c 18204 . Census year . Increase since pre ...
... percentage of increase since 1850 . TABLE 1. - Foreign - born population of continental United States , by census year : 1820 to 1900 . 1900 . 1890 . 1880 . 1870 . 1860 .. 1850 . 1840 . 1830 c 18204 . Census year . Increase since pre ...
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... percentages in these divisions being 43.7 and 42.1 of the total foreign - born in the United States . From 1880 to 1890 each division gained over 1,000,000 e foreign ... percentage of total Distribution of Immigrants , 1850 to 1900 . 131.
... percentages in these divisions being 43.7 and 42.1 of the total foreign - born in the United States . From 1880 to 1890 each division gained over 1,000,000 e foreign ... percentage of total Distribution of Immigrants , 1850 to 1900 . 131.
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... percentage of total increase in the cen- tral belt fell from 56.1 per cent between 1870 and 1880 to 46.3 per cent between 1880 and 1890 , and but 12.3 per cent beween 1890 and 1900. The percentage in the western belt similarly fell from ...
... percentage of total increase in the cen- tral belt fell from 56.1 per cent between 1870 and 1880 to 46.3 per cent between 1880 and 1890 , and but 12.3 per cent beween 1890 and 1900. The percentage in the western belt similarly fell from ...
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... percentage was notably less , being 65.7 per cent . In northwest Europe Irish immigration was the earliest and also the first to subside , there being a decrease of 0.1 per cent during the decade 1870 to 1880. The Welsh , Scotch , and ...
... percentage was notably less , being 65.7 per cent . In northwest Europe Irish immigration was the earliest and also the first to subside , there being a decrease of 0.1 per cent during the decade 1870 to 1880. The Welsh , Scotch , and ...
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Página 14 - The Immigration Commission was created by section 39 of the immigration act of February 20, 1907, which provides as follows : That a commission Is hereby created, consisting of three Senators, to be appointed by the President of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives, to
Página 14 - head tax " on immigrants was increased from $2 to $5 ; imbeciles, feeble-minded persons, unaccompanied children under 17 years of age, and persons "who are found to be and are certified by the examining surgeon as being
Página 517 - not recall or separate one young face that gave me a painful impression; not one young girl whom, assuming it to be a matter of necessity that she should gain her daily bread by the labor of her hands, I would have removed from those works if I had had the power
Página 53 - (d) The limitation of the number of immigrants arriving annually at any port. (e) The material increase in the amount of money required to be in the possession of the immigrant at the port of arrival. (/) The material increase of the head tax.
Página 52 - (b) As far as possible, the aliens excluded should be those who come to this country with no intention to become American citizens or even to maintain a permanent residence here, but merely to save enough, by the adoption, if necessary, of low standards of living, to
Página 517 - not one young girl whom, assuming it to be a matter of necessity that she should gain her daily bread by the labor of her hands, I would have removed from those works if I had had the power * * *. "They reside in various
Página 53 - All these methods would be effective in one way or another in securing restrictions in a greater or less degree. A majority of the Commission favor the reading and writing test as the most feasible single method of restricting undesirable immigration.
Página 373 - This table shows wages or earnings for the period Indicated, but no account Is taken of voluntary lost time or lost time from shutdowns or other causes. In the various tables In this report showing annual earnings allowance Is made for time lost during the year. o Not computed, owing to small number involved.
Página 376 - or EMPLOYEES.) •This table shows wages or earnings for the period Indicated, but no account Is taken of voluntary lost time or lost time from shutdowns or other causes. In the various tables In this report showing annual earnings allowance Is made for time lost during the year. * Not computed, owing to small number involved. The
Página 7 - and investigation are hereby appropriated and authorized to be paid out of the "immigrant fund " on the certificate of the chairman of said commission, including all expenses of the commissioners, and a reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the