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decades, together with the Canadian-born population, may be seen from the following table:
FOREIGNERS IN THE UNITED STATES
1880
1890
1900
Total foreign born population
6.670.043
0.240.547
10.741 276
Canadian-born population
717. 1 57
Q8o.0l8
I,l8l,768
The distribution of Canadians, as seen below, is interesting
DISTRIBUTION OF THE CANADIAN-BORN POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES, BY STATES AND TERRITORIES, ICJCO
State
English
French
State
English
French
Alabama
617
89
Montana
10.310
3 5l6
Alaska
1,501
118
Nebraska
8,010
1.030
Arizona
1,116
153
Nevada
810
222
Arkansas
932
I6l
New Hampshire . .
14.547
44.420
California
27.408
2,410
New Jersey
6.014
I Il8
Colorado
8,817
060
New Mexico
680
84
Connecticut
7.871
10.174
New York
00.336
27 100
Delaware
257
41
North Carolina . . .
444
36
District of Columbia. Florida
809 1,1 14
97
88
North Dakota Ohio
25,004 19,864
3,162
2 003
Georgia
670
80
Oklahoma . . .
I,2d8
170
Hawaii
770
12
Oregon
6.634
87d
Idaho
2,528
305
Pennsylvania
1-3 202
I 468
41.466
9.120
Rhode Island
7.744
31 533
Indiana
4,086
048
South Carolina. . . .
17-2
31
Indian Territory.. . . Iowa
332 14,168
48 1. 510
South Dakota Tennessee . .
5,906 026
1,138 I IO
Kansas
7.053
1,485
Texas
2.540
400
Kentucky
1.072
136
Utah
1.203
128
781
257
Vermont
1 0,6 1 6
MQ2d
^6.l6Q
10.008
Virginia
1,026
I Oil
I.IA7
87
\Vashington
1 8 385
I 800
Massachusetts
158.751
1 51.0 1 5
134,416
- 2.J.X ;
West Virginia .... Wisconsin
639
27.SOO
72
10 091
Minnesota
35.515
12,063
Wyoming ...
I.OOS
150
Mississippi
IAC
7C
Missouri
7.557
1.050
Total . . .
786 58l
305 l87
It will be seen from the foregoing table that the greatest number of Canadians is found in Massachusetts. The large manufacturing interests of this state have lured them across the line. Those who are there are almost wholly from the maritime provinces and Quebec. Michigan contains the next-greatest num- ber, and these are mostly from the neighboring province of* Ontario.
