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Domestic News
February 27, 1879
The Farmer And Mechanic
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
What is this article about?
Superintendent Jackson of Castle Garden released statistics on destinations of 3,772,707 immigrants arriving in New York from 1855 to fiscal year 1878, primarily to states like New York, Pennsylvania, and Illinois.
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Superintendent Jackson, of Castle Garden, has prepared the following statistics, showing the destination of all the emigrants landed at New York from 1855, the first year in which the figures were collected, to end of fiscal year 1878:
New York, 1,521,556;
Pennsylvania, 387,030;
Illinois, 354,803;
Wisconsin, 187,555;
Ohio, 195,607;
Massachusetts, 174,396;
Canada, 69,941;
New Jersey, 118,563;
unknown, 22,735;
Michigan, 105,222;
Connecticut, 78,726;
Iowa, 81,935;
Missouri, 69,369;
Indiana, 47,687;
Rhode Island, 35,086;
Maryland, 27,506;
California, 51,863;
Minnesota, 67,240;
Utah, 38,792;
Virginia, 10,526;
Kentucky, 16,763;
District of Columbia, 11,428;
Vermont, 6,326;
Louisiana, 6,698;
South Carolina, 2,724;
Maine, 6,276;
Tennessee, 6,572;
Georgia, 3,104;
New Hampshire, 4,244;
Delaware, 3,458;
New Brunswick, 1,400;
Texas, 4,244;
Lima, 24;
Newfoundland, 2;
Arizona, 8;
Nova Scotia, 233;
Kansas, 21,738;
North Carolina, 1,033;
Mississippi, 1,349;
Alabama, 957;
New Dominion, 816;
Nebraska, 19,728;
South America, 852;
Cuba, 438;
Arkansas, 728;
Florida, 772;
Mexico, 357;
Oregon, 846;
West Indies, 288;
New Mexico, 121;
Central America, 117;
Vancouver's Island, 15;
Washington Territory, 174;
Australia, 97;
Bermuda, 2;
Sandwich Islands, 7;
Russian America, 1;
British Columbia, 699;
Nevada, 1,095;
Colorado, 2,356;
Idaho, 172;
Dakota, 5,300;
West Virginia, 1,583;
Montana, 318;
Japan, 11;
Wyoming, 300;
China, 22.
Total, 3,772,707.
Superintendent Jackson, of Castle Garden, has prepared the following statistics, showing the destination of all the emigrants landed at New York from 1855, the first year in which the figures were collected, to end of fiscal year 1878:
New York, 1,521,556;
Pennsylvania, 387,030;
Illinois, 354,803;
Wisconsin, 187,555;
Ohio, 195,607;
Massachusetts, 174,396;
Canada, 69,941;
New Jersey, 118,563;
unknown, 22,735;
Michigan, 105,222;
Connecticut, 78,726;
Iowa, 81,935;
Missouri, 69,369;
Indiana, 47,687;
Rhode Island, 35,086;
Maryland, 27,506;
California, 51,863;
Minnesota, 67,240;
Utah, 38,792;
Virginia, 10,526;
Kentucky, 16,763;
District of Columbia, 11,428;
Vermont, 6,326;
Louisiana, 6,698;
South Carolina, 2,724;
Maine, 6,276;
Tennessee, 6,572;
Georgia, 3,104;
New Hampshire, 4,244;
Delaware, 3,458;
New Brunswick, 1,400;
Texas, 4,244;
Lima, 24;
Newfoundland, 2;
Arizona, 8;
Nova Scotia, 233;
Kansas, 21,738;
North Carolina, 1,033;
Mississippi, 1,349;
Alabama, 957;
New Dominion, 816;
Nebraska, 19,728;
South America, 852;
Cuba, 438;
Arkansas, 728;
Florida, 772;
Mexico, 357;
Oregon, 846;
West Indies, 288;
New Mexico, 121;
Central America, 117;
Vancouver's Island, 15;
Washington Territory, 174;
Australia, 97;
Bermuda, 2;
Sandwich Islands, 7;
Russian America, 1;
British Columbia, 699;
Nevada, 1,095;
Colorado, 2,356;
Idaho, 172;
Dakota, 5,300;
West Virginia, 1,583;
Montana, 318;
Japan, 11;
Wyoming, 300;
China, 22.
Total, 3,772,707.
What sub-type of article is it?
Migration Or Settlement
What keywords are associated?
Immigration Statistics
Emigrant Destinations
Castle Garden
New York Arrivals
1855 1878
What entities or persons were involved?
Superintendent Jackson
Where did it happen?
New York
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New York
Event Date
From 1855, The First Year In Which The Figures Were Collected, To End Of Fiscal Year 1878
Key Persons
Superintendent Jackson
Event Details
Superintendent Jackson of Castle Garden prepared statistics showing the destination of all emigrants landed at New York, totaling 3,772,707, with breakdowns by location including New York 1,521,556, Pennsylvania 387,030, Illinois 354,803, and others as listed.