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Immigrant arrivals in Canada from the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries, 1921 to 1946

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Immigrant arrivals in Canada from the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries, 1921 to 1946
  Immigrant arrivals from  
  United Kingdom United States Other countries Total
    number
1921 43,772 23,888 24,068 91,728
1922 31,005 17,534 15,685 64,224
1923 70,110 16,716 46,903 133,729
1924 57,612 16,042 50,510 124,164
1925 35,362 17,717 31,828 84,907
1926 48,819 20,944 66,219 135,982
1927 52,940 23,818 82,128 158,886
1928 55,848 29,933 81,002 166,783
1929 66,801 31,852 66,340 164,993
1930 31,709 25,632 47,465 104,806
1931 7,678 15,195 4,657 27,530
1932 3,327 13,709 3,555 20,591
1933 2,304 8,500 3,578 14,382
1934 2,166 6,071 4,239 12,476
1935 2,103 5,291 3,883 11,277
1936 2,197 4,876 4,570 11,643
1937 2,859 5,555 6,687 15,101
1938 3,389 5,833 8,022 17,244
1939 3,544 5,649 7,801 16,994
1940 3,021 7,134 1,169 11,324
1941 2,300 6,594 435 9,329
1942 2,259 5,098 219 7,578
1943 3,834 4,401 269 8,594
1944 7,713 4,509 579 12,801
1945 14,677 6,394 1,651 22,722
1946 51,408 11,469 8,842 71,719
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947.