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lation being found in the States in which they were born, according to 

 the census of 1880. This percentage, however, varies widely in tlie dif- 

 ferent States. In Vermont, only fifty-eight per cent, of those born there 

 were found remaining in their native State. In Texas, on the other 

 hand, this percentage was ninety-five, as given, in both instances, by the 

 census of 1880. For South Carolina it is eighty per cent., and only 

 fourteen out of thirty-eight States retain more of their native population 

 than she does. The fluctuations that have occurred in this regard will 

 be seen by reference to the following data, taken from the returns of the 

 United States census for the years specified : 



Movement of the Population of South Carolina in the United States, and from 



other Countries. 



1860 



Persons born in S. C. living in the U. S. 

 Persons born in S. C. living in S. C. . , 

 Loss by movement within the U. S. . . 



Population of S. C 



Gain by immigration from all quarters . 

 Balance of emigration over immisration. 



470,257 

 276,868 

 193,389, . . . 

 291,S00'412,408 

 14,432: . . . 

 178,957[ . . . 



703,708 



1870 



Persons born in S. C. living in the U. S. 

 Persons born in S. C. living in S. C. . . 

 Loss by movement within the U. S. . .. 



Population of S. C. . 



Gain by immigration from all c{uarters . 

 Balance of emigration over immigration. 



418,875 505,899 

 270,301408,407 

 148,574 97,492 

 290,067 415,938 



19,766 



128,809 



17,531! 

 79,961 



924,774 



678,708 

 246,066 

 700,005 

 37,297 

 208,770 



1880 



Persons born in S. C. living in the U. S. 

 Persons born in S. C. living in S. C. . . 

 Loss by movement within the U. S. . . 



Population of S. C 



Gain by immigration from all quarters. 

 Balance of emigration over immigration. 



500,994 682,8174,183,311 

 363,5761588,819 952,395 

 137,418j 93,498 230,916 

 391,105^604,472 995,577 

 27,5291 15,653 43,182 

 109,889 77,845 187,734 



