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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.