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Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
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US immigration rose in August 1913 to 126,180 aliens (up 43,503 from last year), mostly from Italy; 2,479 debarred; departures fell to 23,242 from 25,725 in 1912.
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August Total 43,503 Above That of Last Year—Fewer Leaving.
Washington.—Figures indicate that immigration to the United States is on the increase. Statistics made public by the bureau of immigration show that the total number of aliens admitted for August was 126,180, compared with 82,377 for the same month last year, an increase of 43,503. Of the total number, 84,623 were males and 41,557 females. Italy was the largest contributor, sending 31,762 aliens.
A total of 2,479 persons were debarred for various causes during August.
The total number of immigrant aliens who departed from the United States during August was 23,242, compared with 25,725 for the corresponding month in 1912. Of the total, 17,301 were males and 5,941 females.
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Washington
Event Date
August 1913
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2,479 persons debarred; 23,242 immigrant aliens departed (17,301 males, 5,941 females), compared to 25,725 in august 1912
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Immigration to the United States increased, with 126,180 aliens admitted in August (84,623 males, 41,557 females), compared to 82,377 last year; Italy contributed 31,762 aliens