Tracking Changes in US Immigration Remix

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Download: Immigration_Data_by_Country_1820_to_2010.pdf

Source: U.S. Department of Homeland Security

This table shows, by decade, the number of immigrants who came to America from each region—and each of the region's countries—from 1820 through 2010


Old, New, and Current Immigration


What countries did most of the immigrants come from prior to 1880?  Identify the five countries with the highest total during this time.


Which countries did most of the immigrants come from  between 1880-1920?  Identify the five countries with the highest total during this time.


Which countries do most immigrants come from after 1950?  Identify the five countries with the highest totals during this time.




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