They Came From Many Lands
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Below is a breakdown by country of the number of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island from January 1892 to June 1897, and from 1901 to 1931. Exceptions to those years have been noted in parentheses.
Italy 2,502,310
Russia 1,893,542
Hungary (1905 — 1931) 859,557
Austria (1905 — 1931) 768,132
Austria-Hungary (1892 — 1904) 648,163
Germany 633,148
England 551,969
Ireland 520,904
Sweden 348,036
Greece 245,058
Norway 226,278
Ottoman Empire 212,825
Scotland 191,023
The West Indies 171,774
Poland (1892 — 1897 and 1920 — 1931) 153,444
Portugal 120,725
France (including Corsica) 109,687
Denmark 99,414
Romania (1894 — 1931) 79,092
The Netherlands 78,602
Spain 72,636
Armenia (1899 — 1931) 70,000
Belgium 63,141
Czechoslovakia (1920 — 1931) 48,140
Bulgaria (1901 — 1931) 42,085
Wales 27,113
Yugoslavia (1920 — 1931) 25,017
Finland (1920 — 1931) 7,833
Switzerland 1,103
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