This section is from the book "Manual Of Useful Information", by J. C Thomas. Also available from Amazon: Manual of useful Information.
Year. | Total Alien Passengers. |
1820 | ........ 8,385 |
1821..... | ...... 9,127 |
1822...... | ...... 6,911 |
1823...... | ...... 6,354 |
1824..... | ..... 7,912 |
1825...... | ......10,199 |
1826...... | ......10,837 |
1827...... | ......18 875 |
1828...... | ......27,382 |
1829...... | ......22,520 |
1830...... | ......23,322 |
1831...... | ......22,633 |
1832...... | ......60,482 |
1833...... | ......58 640 |
1834...... | ......65,365 |
1835...... | ......45,374 |
1836...... | ......76,242 |
1837...... | ......79,340 |
1838...... | ......38,914 |
1839...... | ......68,069 |
Year. | Total Alien Passengers. |
1840...... | ..... 84,066 |
1841...... | ..... 80.289 |
1842...... | .....104,565 |
1843...... | ..... 52,496 |
1844...... | ..... 78,615 |
1846...... | ..... 154,416 |
1847...... | .....234,968 |
1848..... | .....226,527 |
1849...... | .....297,024 |
1850...... | .....369,986 |
1851..... | .......379,466 |
1852..... | .....371,603 |
1853...... | ........368,645 |
1854...... | .......427,833 |
1855..... | .....200.877 |
1856..... | .....195,857 |
1857...... | .....246.945 |
1858...... | .....119,501 |
1859...... | .....118,616 |
Year. | Total Immigrants. |
1860..... | ...... 150,237 |
1861..... | ... ... 89,724 |
1862____ | ....... 89,007 |
1863..... | .......174,524 |
1864____ | ......193,195 |
1865..... | .......247,453 |
1866... | ______163 594 |
Fisc.Y'r end'g Jun. 30 | |
1867..... | .......298.967 |
1868..... | ,.....282,189 |
1869..... | ,......352.569 |
1870 .... | ,......387,203 |
1871..... | ...... 321,350 |
1872..... | ......404.806 |
1873.... | ............459,803 |
1874..... | ...... 313,339 |
1875..... | ......227,498 |
1876 | ...........169,986 |
1877.. .. | ......141,857 |
1878..... | ......138,469 |
Year. | Total Immigrants. |
1879 .... | ......177,826 |
1880..... | ......457.257 |
1881..... | ......669 431 |
1882..... | ......788,992 |
1883 | ...... 603,322 |
1884..... | ......518,592 |
1885..... | ......395,346 |
1886 | 334,203 |
1887..... | ......490,109 |
1888..... | ......546,889 |
1889..... | ...........444,427 |
1890..... | ......455.302 |
891..... | _____560,319 |
1892..... | ......623,084 |
Total | *16,004,093 |
From 1779 to 1820, estimated... 250,000 | |
* Immigrants from the British North American possessions and Mexico are not included since July 1, 1885.
Of the whole number of immigrants in the fiscal year ending June 30, 1891, 533,164 came through the customs district of New York; 41,995 through Baltimore; 36,149 through Boston; 28,120 through Philadelphia, and 10,115 through San Francisco.
The reported occupations of immigrants who arrived during the year ending June 30, 1890, were as follows: Laborers, 139,365; farmers, 29,296; servants, 28,625; carpenters, 3,776; miners, 3,745; clerks, 3,653; tailors, 3,879; shoemakers, 2,232; blacksmiths, 1,792. The total number of professional immigrants was 3,236; of skilled laborers, 44,540; of miscellaneous, 211,756.
 
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