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Nationalities of immigrants, calendar years 1931 to 1935
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| 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||||
| Albanian | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Arabian | 1 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| Argentinian | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Armenian | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Austrian | 67 | 45 | 46 | 30 | 29 |
| Belgian | 56 | 46 | 34 | 62 | 79 |
| Brazilian | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| British | 9,794 | 15,163 | 3,630 | 3,151 | 3,052 |
| Bulgarian | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
| Chilean | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Chinese | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Colombian | - | 6 | - | - | - |
| Costa Rican | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Cuban | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Czechoslovakian | 544 | 450 | 581 | 857 | 647 |
| Danish | 78 | 52 | 50 | 24 | 24 |
| Danziger | 2 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Dominican | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Dutch | 36 | 32 | 29 | 42 | 31 |
| Ecuadorian | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Estonian | 10 | 3 | - | 1 | 3 |
| Finnish | 111 | 42 | 45 | 62 | 39 |
| French | 77 | 75 | 55 | 58 | 69 |
| German | 408 | 312 | 185 | 119 | 98 |
| Greek | 29 | 36 | 26 | 39 | 42 |
| Guatemalan | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Haitian | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Honduran | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Hungarian | 436 | 274 | 418 | 378 | 250 |
| Icelandic | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Italian | 466 | 269 | 241 | 295 | 277 |
| Japanese | 112 | 98 | 98 | 110 | 56 |
| Korean | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Latvian | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Lithuanian | 90 | 79 | 51 | 50 | 25 |
| Luxemburger | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Mexican | 3 | - | 4 | 4 | 42 |
| Norwegian | 67 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 25 |
| Panamanian | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Paraguayan | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Persian | - | 1 | 5 | - | - |
| Peruvian | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Polish | 1,244 | 1,070 | 1,042 | 1,337 | 1,336 |
| Roumanian | 230 | 153 | 173 | 183 | 215 |
| Russian | 52 | 50 | 78 | 48 | 23 |
| South American | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Spanish | 5 | 1 | - | 3 | 5 |
| Swedish | 55 | 40 | 22 | 15 | 27 |
| Swiss | 50 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 40 |
| Syrian | 12 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| Turkish | 3 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| United States | 13,154 | 1,901 | 7,194 | 5,225 | 4,474 |
| Uruguayan | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Venezuelan | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| West Indian (not British) | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Yugoslavic | 298 | 234 | 241 | 292 | 305 |
| Total | 27,530 | 20,591 | 14,382 | 12,476 | 11,277 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1937. | |||||
