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Numbers of immigrant arrivals in Canada from the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries, calendar years 1908 to 1936

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Numbers of immigrant arrivals in Canada from the United Kingdom, the United States and other countries, calendar years 1908 to 1936
	Immigrant arrivals from
	United Kingdom	United States	Other countries	Total
	number
1908	55,727	51,750	35,849	143,326
1909	52,344	80,409	40,941	173,694
1910	112,638	108,350	65,851	286,839
1911	144,076	112,028	75,184	331,288
1912	145,859	120,095	109,802	375,756
1913	156,984	97,783	146,103	400,870
1914	49,879	50,213	50,392	150,484
1915	9,606	24,297	2,762	36,665
1916	8,596	41,779	5,539	55,914
1917	2,632	65,737	4,541	72,910
1918	4,484	31,769	5,592	41,845
1919	57,251	42,129	8,318	107,698
1920	75,804	40,188	22,832	138,824
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
Note: The Canada Year Book, 1936, showed, at page 186, statistics of immigration on this basis, by calendar years from 1881 to 1900 and by fiscal years from 1901 to 1935.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1937.