A Historical Overview of Pennsylvania
© 2004 Rickie Lazzerini

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The wave of immigration that began in the late nineteenth century came to a close in the beginning of the twentieth century. This chart shows where the foreign born population came from as of 1930: Country of Origin Population in PA Italy 226,000 Poland 167,000 England/Scotland/Wales 132,000 Russia 116,000 Germany 111,000 Czechoslovakia 111,000 Ireland   98,000 Austria   50,000 Yugoslavia   40,000 Lithuania   37,000 Hungary   34,000 Other 118,000 Page 15 By Rickie Lazzerini Historian BA History University of California, Santa Barbara © Rickie Lazzerini, All Rights Reserved This page may be freely linked to but may not be reproduced in any form without prior written consent by the author.
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