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Number of immigrant arrivals in Canada, by fiscal year and place of origin, 1897 to 1917

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Number of immigrant arrivals in Canada, by fiscal year and place of origin, 1897 to 1917
  Immigrant arrivals from
  United Kingdom United States Other countries Total
  number
18971 11,383 2,412 7,921 21,716
18981 11,173 9,119 11,608 31,900
18991 10,660 11,945 21,938 44,543
19002 5,141 8,543 10,211 23,895
1901 11,810 17,987 19,352 49,149
1902 17,259 26,388 23,732 67,379
1903 41,792 49,473 37,099 128,364
1904 50,374 45,171 34,786 130,331
1905 65,359 43,543 37,364 146,266
1906 86,796 57,796 44,472 189,064
19073 55,791 34,659 34,217 124,667
1908 120,182 58,312 83,975 262,469
1909 52,901 59,832 34,175 146,908
1910 59,790 103,798 45,206 208,794
1911 123,013 121,451 66,620 311,084
1912 138,121 133,710 82,406 354,237
1913 150,542 139,009 112,881 402,432
1914 142,622 107,530 134,726 384,878
1915 43,276 59,779 41,734 144,789
1916 8,664 36,937 2,936 48,537
1917 8,282 61,389 5,703 75,374
Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17.