National origins provision of immigration law

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Identifikator:: 1796380105

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-196168

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: National origins provision of immigration law

Place of publication:: Washington

Publisher:: Gov. Pr. Off.

Year of publication:: 1929

Scope:: III, 171 S

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Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Statement of Samuel W. Boggs, geographer, Department of State

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NATIONAL ORIGINS PROVISION OF IMMIGRATION LAW 13 Immigration quotas, European couniries, and demands for immigration visas (based unon reports of American consular officers, July 1, 1928) —Continued Southern and Eastern Europe (including Armenia and TUrkev) - c coeeem come oo AIDANMIS ca mel ATUOPIRL. . «vm em SRA mm ATMeDIA emcee AUSHIIA. oocmmmmeme Bulgaria. occa Czechoslovakia. «ooo LLL... Danzig. «cameo meme eee ESOmI meee mmm meee FIRIBI et mm sem isi iii om DITOOO0 ce creme mmo hw stm mS FINALY. comm ae da Smee ctaly..-.. mmc ————— LY Bhim sot i A tm meme “dechtenstein__.___________ __________ JAthuania...._______________________. MORACO ome. Poland ...___._.___.__.._ ___. Portugal __.__... rr Rumania. _... RHEE ry men mmr Russia ____.__._ San Maring.......______ 7777700 SPAIN oo Turkey... fee. Yugoslavia__._. nN Present quota (1924—) 20, 547 10 i24 78F 100 3,073 228 124 471 190 47: 3,845 143 100 344 100 - 982 50° ‘ 2h 67) Unused balance Tune 30, 1928 Estimated demand July 1, 1928 270) 1,183,125 i 100 Nil. Nil, Nil. | “ll, “il. il. Jil. AL [918 Nil. Nil. 72 1. 3 Luo Nil. 120 30, 000 15,000 | 250, 000 520 5,000 12, 485 14, 000 20, 000 300, 000 4,000 Nil. 20,0 ~ 0 hy Estimated demand divided by quota 57.6 40.0 1.0 38.2 150.0 81.4 2.3 40.3 26.5 140.0 42.3 78.0 28.2 58.1 “ig 2. 8 26.5 22.2 108.5 200.0 EB A National origins quota (as reported 1928, for compari- son) 25, 762 IGO 100 1, 639 100 2, 72¢ 157 2 312 1,181 5,089 243 100 492 100 6,090 457 311 3,540 100 305 233 30 1 Although the Russian quota of 2,248 applies to Asiatic as well as European Russia, almost the entire Russian immigration comes from European Russia. The Cmaremax. In the report I observe that you refer to the volume entitled “A Century of Population Growth” as being one of the means by which you determine your quotas under the national origins; is that correct? Mr. Bocas. That is right. The Cramman. When was the Century of Population Growth published ¢ Mr. Boges. 1910. The Cramrman. Who was the author? Mr. Boges. I think perhaps Doctor Hill had better speak on that point. It was done in the Bureau of the Census. The CHARMAN. The reason for that question, Mr. Boggs, was to see whether or not the detail was in your mind or whether you had accepted Doctor Hill’s conclusion in reference to this matter of national origins. Mr. Bocas. Well, I may say that the committee has utilized the Century of Population Growth to a considerable extent. There has been, of course, a thorough agreement between Doctor Hill and my- self in utilizing it, and we have made allowance on the basis of later studies for the anglicization of names prior to 1790. The Crarrman. What was the study that you made in reference to_the anglicization of names since 1790? Mr. Bocas. We utilized quite largely some research which was done by two men working under the American Council of Learned So- 85885—29— 9

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