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Numbers of immigrant arrivals in Canada, calendar years 1852 to 1936

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Numbers of immigrant arrivals in Canada, calendar years 1852 to 1936
	number		number		number
1852	29,307	1881	47,991	1910	286,839
1853	29,464	1882	112,458	1911	331,288
1854	37,263	1883	133,624	1912	375,756
1855	25,296	1884	103,824	1913	400,870
1856	22,544	1885	79,169	1914	150,484
1857	33,854	1886	69,152	1915	36,665
1858	12,339	1887	84,526	1916	55,914
1859	6,300	1888	88,766	1917	72,910
1860	6,276	1889	91,600	1918	41,845
1861	13,589	1890	75,067	1919	107,698
1862	18,294	1891	82,165	1920	138,824
1863	21,000	1892	30,996	1921	91,728
1864	24,779	1893	29,633	1922	64,224
1865	18,958	1894	20,829	1923	133,729
1866	11,427	1895	18,790	1924	124,164¹
1867	14,666	1896	16,835	1925	84,907
1868	12,765	1897	21,716	1926	135,982
1869	18,630	1898	31,900	1927	158,886
1870	24,706	1899	44,543	1928	166,783
1871	27,773	1900	41,681	1929	164,993
1872	36,578	1901	55,747	1930	104,806
1873	50,050	1902	89,102	1931	27,530
1874	39,373	1903	138,660	1932	20,591
1875	27,382	1904	131,252	1933	14,382
1876	25,633	1905	141,465	1934	12,476
1877	27,082	1906	211,653	1935	11,277
1878	29,807	1907	272,409	1936	11,643
1879	40,492	1908	143,326	*	*
1880	38,505	1909	173,694	*	*
* End of data series.
1. Revised since the publication of the Canada Year Book.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1937.