Immigration to New York in the early 1900’s

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Immigration to New York in the early 1900’s My Top Ten Immigration to New York in the early 1900’s

Over 12 million people entered New York in 1900-1920

After 1890 immigration in New York went from 3 After 1890 immigration in New York went from 3.5 million to 9 millionin the first decade of the century

From 1900-1920 there were no Polish immigrants in America

Between 1901 and 1910 nine million immigrants came to America

By 1910, eastern & southern Europeans made up 70% of immigrants

By 1920 half the Jewish population of America was in New York City

Most of the immigrants were pulled to America by labor agreements

All the Immigrants had low paying jobs; and were subject to unfair prejudice

The top reasons for immigration were religious reasons, racial issues, and political persecution

References Ellisisland.org Xtimeline.com Eyewitnesstohistory.com