ANTHROPOLOGY OF EASTERN EUROPEAN JEWS 211 



185. This explains the greater dolichocephaly of the immigrant 

 Jews when compared with those who remained at home. It is 

 also noteworthy that this measurement depends to a certain 

 extent on the size of the head of the non-Jewish races of eastern 

 Europe. Thus, in Galicia, the length of the head of the Poles 

 is 180.5 ^^^- ^^ th^ average, and the Ruthenians 182.3 mm., 

 being the shortest heads among the races in that region (Majer 

 and Kopernicki) the immigrant Jews from that country measure 

 only 186 mm. on the average ; in Russian-Poland, where the 

 indigenous population have longer heads, 186 mm. (Ivanowski); 

 the Jews also have longer heads, 188 mm.; in White-Russia 

 the White-Russians have longer heads, 188 mm. (Ivanowski) ; 

 the Jewish heads are also longer, 190 mm. The differences 

 are very small, to be sure, but considering the fact that the 

 numbers run so closely, smaller where the length of the head 



Table XVII. 

 Length of the Head in 1,528 Jews /Vccorimng to Nativity. 



Length of the head 



/-•% T - 



T> I J 



Lithuania 



Little- 



Rou- 





United 



I in m m ) 



Galicia 



Foland 



andWhite- 



Russia 



mania. 



Hungary. 



Slates. 









Russia 











169-170 



0.98 



— 



— 















0.80 



I7I-I72 



0.32 



0.63 







0.45 



— 



0.72 



— 



173-174 



0.98 



0.95 



0.36 



0.91 



— 



0.72 



— 



175-J76 



1.64 



0.63 



0.73 



2.28 



3-33 



0.72 



— 



177-178 



2.63 



2.54 



0,36 



0.91 



4 00 



5.00 



1.61 



179-180 



8.19 



5-II 



5-46 



4-57 



7-33 



7.14 



2.42 



181-182 



10.82 



5 II 



2.54 



8.22 



9-33 



7.14 



5.65 



183-184 



10.49 



7-93 



6.91 



7-31 



10.67 



11-43 



9.68 



185-186 



16.73 



12.68 



17.82 



12.79 



12.67 



8.57 



4-03 



187-188 



11.15 



12.38 



8-37 



14.16 



12.67 



13-57 



12.90 



189-190 



13.11 



11.11 



14.55 



11.88 



14.00 



12.86 



17-74 



I9I-I92 



10.49 



16.51 



11.63 



1 1.42 



10.67 



10.71 



11.29 



193-194 



4-59 



7.61 



9-44 



11.42 



6.67 



8.57 



8.87 



195-196 



3.61 



7-93 



10.18 



548 



3-33 



2.14 



6.45 



197-198 



1.64 



3-8i 



4-73 



2.28 



4.00 



6.43 



9.68 



199-200 



0.65 



2.22 



4.00 



1.82 



0.67 



2.86 



3-23 



201-202 



0.98 



1-59 



1.82 



1.82 



— 



1-43 



3-23 



203-204 



0.32 



0.32 



0.36 



0.91 



— 





1. 61 



205-206 



0.65 



0.95 



0.36 



0.91 



0.67 



— 



0.80 



207-208 



— 



— 



0.36 



0.45 







— 



— 



No. observed. 



3-^5 



315 



275 



219 



150 



140 



124 



Average. 



186 



188 



190 



188 



ihj 



188 



190 



Maximum. 



206 



2C6 



207 



208 



205 



201 



205 



Minimum. 



169 



171 



173 



171 



175 



171 



170 



