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THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — UNITED KINGDOM

onwards the number of emigrants of English, Scotch, and Irish origin, and total number, including foreigners, to places out of Europe are given as follows :

—

English and Welsh

Scotch

Irish

Total from

U.K. ife British Ool.

1,312,683

Total including foreigners

1853-60

454,422

121,530

736,731

1,582,475

1861-70

605,165

148,082

818,582

1,571,829

1,967,570

1871-80

970,565

165,651

542,703

1,678,919

2,228,396

1881-90

1,548,965

275,095

734,480

2,558,535

3,555,655

1891-1900

1,095,891 4,675,008

185,982

460,917

1,742,790

2,661,882

1853-1900

896,340

3,293,408

8,864,756

11,995,928

1901-05

772,428

162,961

235,450

1,170,839

2,013,799

1906-10

1,103,106

294,458

250,011

1,670,625

2,672,334

1911

302,689

88,852

49,280

454,5271

623,425

1912

—

—

467,712

656,756

i- Including 13,706 British Colonial in 1911.

Destination of emigrants, natives of the United Kingdom and foreigners* 1911, to places out of Europe : —

Destination J^^f «Jj,^

Scotch

23,441

41,218

13,377

5,389

5,427

Ir-ish

Total British & Colonials

Total

United States . . 60,054 British N. America . 129,241 Australasia . . . 62,533 British S. Africa . 23,024 Other places. . . 27,837

36,613

6,807

3,553

996

1,311

121,814

184,860

80,770

30,777

36,306

250,969

213.861

81,294

34,528

43,273

Total . . . .302,689 : 88,852

49,280

454,527

623,425

Destinations of British and Irish and British Colonial emigrants to places out of Europe : —

Destination

1909

1910

1911

1912

United States

British North America .

Australasia

British S. Africa .... Other places . .

109,700 85,887 37,620 22,017 33.537

132,192 121,814

156,990 184,860

45,701 80,770

27,297 1 30,767

35,668 36,316

117,354

186,185

96,815

28,218

39,190

Total British and Irish, &c. . ,, (including foreign).

288,761 474,378

397,848 618,859

454,527 623,425

467,762 656,756

Of the British and Irish and British Colonial emigrants in 1911, 263,000 were male and 191,527 female ; of the total, 363,826 were male and 259,599 female.

In 1912 there were from countries out of Europe, 340,765 hnmigrants, British and foreign, leaving an excess of 315,991 emigrants; the number of immigrants of British or Irish origin in 1912 was 199,276, leaving an

excess of 268,486 emigrants of British or Irish origin. The alien passengers